Land Adjacent 28 Bondgate Castle Donington Derby DE74 2NS Data via plota.co.uk

26/00382/FUL - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Change of use of the land to a Community Garden, including the provision of footpaths, and works to 4 no. protected trees (Tree Preservation Order 517 and Conservation Area) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
19 Mar 2026
Validated
2 Apr 2026
Consultation
16 Apr 2026
Approved
9 Jun 2026

Approved on 9 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 1 Aug 2026

Documents 23

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Important details

Application type
Full Application
Postcode
DE74 2NS
Received
19 Mar 2026
Validated
2 Apr 2026
Ward
Castle Donington Castle
Parish
Castle Donington
Case officer
Show
Target decision
28 May 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
9 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Castle Donington Parish Council

Public comments

1comment received
1 neutral

9 neighbours consulted · Last counted 1 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14793414
Neighbours
30 Apr 2026
Consultation
16 Apr 2026
Site notice
1 May 2026
Press notice
29 Apr 2026
Env. assessment
No
North West Leicestershire
Planning Authority Score
4.6/10
Below average
#170 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

North West Leicestershire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #211 out of 296. 51% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
North West Leicestershire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #23 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #38 of 296
55%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #211 of 296
51%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #231 of 296
84%
Minor dwellings approved
82 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
97%
Change of use approved
38 decided
555
Total decisions
25 refused in the year to March 2026