Spon Gate Primary School Upper Spon Street, Coventry, CV1 3BQ Data via plota.co.uk

Granted No Conditions PL/2026/0000840/DCA - DCA Approval of details reserved by condition
Date received
27 Jul 2026
Postcode
CV1 3BQ
Type
DCA Approval of details reserved by condition

Description

Submission of details to discharge condition No. 3 (external materials); imposed on planning permission reference PL/2024/0001720/FULM granted on 13/12/2024 for demolition of two existing school buildings and associated boiler houses, and erection of a new one and two storey school building; associated reconfiguration of hard and soft landscaping, revised servicing area including parking and bin store, new cycle parking, substation, and relocation of storage sheds; and two temporary school accommodation blocks. Data via plota.co.uk

Coventry
Planning Authority Score
7.7/10
Good
#35 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

Coventry is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #13 out of 296. Only 13% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Coventry decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #219 of 296
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #189 of 296
91%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #13 of 296
13%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #7 of 296
72%
Minor dwellings approved
114 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
28 decided (10+ homes)
74%
Change of use approved
100 decided
1,131
Total decisions
186 refused in the year to March 2026