135, Blumfield Crescent, Slough, SL1 6NN Data via plota.co.uk

P/21156/000 - Certificate Proposed (Use/Development) Registered application

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate for proposed change of use from C3(a) dwelling to a children's home for a single child, with a manager and two carers who would stay overnight, working on a rota basis Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
16 Sept 2026
✓
Consultation
16 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 11 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 10 Nov 2026, from Slough's recent changes of use.

Site constraints 3

CAA Height > 90m
Local nature reserve about 156 m away: Haymill Valley
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
CAA Height > 90mCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Slough built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 18 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £215,000 in August 2006. Semi-detached house, freehold.

7 August 2006£215,000
14 January 2005£190,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Slough
Application type
Certificate Proposed (Use/Development)
Postcode
SL1 6NN
Received
16 Sept 2026
Validated
16 Sept 2026
Ward
Haymill
Case officer
Show
Target decision
11 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Rose Consulting

Decision outlook

Day 18 of the 56-day target. Slough usually decides changes of use by day 55.

Day 1838 days to the 56-day target
65%decided within 8 weeks
77%approved
50decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Slough in the last twelve months, from validation. Slough decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15226117
Site or press notice
16 Sept 2026
Slough
Planning Authority Score
2.4/10
Poor
#260 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Slough is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #263 out of 296. Slough is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 82% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 82% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Slough decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
78%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #275 of 296
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #269 of 296
42%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #263 of 296
39%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #142 of 296
60%
Minor dwellings approved
48 decided (1-9 homes)
50%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
40%
Change of use approved
47 decided
617
Total decisions
137 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.