Shaw House Farm 4 Orton Lane Orton On The Hill Atherstone Leicestershire CV9 3NW Data via plota.co.uk

26/00410/P3CQ - Prior Approval Change of Use Class Q Refused

Proposal

The building a steel portal-framed agricultural structure located immediately adjacent to the defined settlement boundary (village envelope) and is closely related to existing development. It is proposed to convert it to a 2-bedroom dwelling. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
5 May 2026
Refused
30 Jun 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 30 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Application type
Prior Approval Change of Use Class Q
Postcode
CV9 3NW
Received
5 May 2026
Validated
5 May 2026
Ward
Twycross Sheepy & Witherley
Parish
Twycross Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Decision
Prior Approval Refused
Decision date
30 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Alder Mill

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14904601
Env. assessment
No
Hinckley and Bosworth
Planning Authority Score
2.8/10
Poor
#238 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Hinckley and Bosworth is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #273 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 56% 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 (94%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Hinckley and Bosworth decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #154 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #109 of 296
37%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #273 of 296
56%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #254 of 296
65%
Minor dwellings approved
46 decided (1-9 homes)
69%
Major dwellings approved
26 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
21 decided
520
Total decisions
63 refused in the year to March 2026