Town Hall, Parade, Leamington Spa, CV32 4AT Data via plota.co.uk

W/26/1059/LB - Listed Building Consent Registered

Proposal

Installation of a temporary fireproof server room at the Royal Leamington Spa Town Hall (3 years) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
23 Jul 2026
✓
Consultation
4 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 17 Sept 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 9 Oct 2026, from Warwick's recent listed building works.

The consultation period closed on 28 Aug 2026.

Site constraints 5

Grade II listed: Town Hall
List entry 1381441 · 19 m away · 28 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade II*, 27 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Royal Leamington Spa conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Registered park or garden 144 m away: Spa Gardens, Royal Leamington Spa; Inside the Royal Leamington Spa built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Warwick
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
CV32 4AT
Received
23 Jul 2026
Validated
23 Jul 2026
Ward
Leamington Clarendon
Parish
Leamington Spa
Case officer
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Target decision
17 Sept 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Frankham Projects
Freehold owner
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Decision outlook

Day 78, past the statutory target. 71% of listed building works in Warwick are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 22 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 8 Oct 2026.

Day 7822 days past the 56-day target
24%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
56decided in the last year

Plota live figures for listed building works decided by Warwick in the last twelve months, from validation. Warwick decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 8 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15105153
Planning Portal ref
PP-15105153
Consultation
4 Aug 2026
Comments by
28 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
14 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
17 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
Warwick
Planning Authority Score
2.7/10
Poor
#245 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Warwick is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #249 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 57% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Warwick decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #121 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #140 of 296
47%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #249 of 296
57%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #261 of 296
60%
Minor dwellings approved
57 decided (1-9 homes)
71%
Major dwellings approved
14 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
36 decided
915
Total decisions
94 refused in the year to March 2026

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.