Fern Cottage 49 High Street Collingham Newark On Trent NG23 7LB Data via plota.co.uk

26/01393/HOUSE - Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

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Application progress

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Received
1 Sept 2026
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Validated
2 Sept 2026
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Consultation
3 Sept 2026
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Approved
6 Oct 2026

Approved on 6 Oct 2026 · Delegated Officer · Last checked 9 Oct 2026

Site constraints 4

Grade II listed: Fern Cottage and Darcy's Cottage
List entry 1369910 · 3 m away · 4 more listed buildings within 150 m (4 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 ↗
Collingham 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.
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Also on the record
Inside the Collingham (Newark and Sherwood) built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
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.

Sales history 3

Last sold for £210,000 in October 2022. Semi-detached house, freehold.

14 October 2022£210,000
1 May 2015£140,000
28 September 2004£153,000

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

Building

Floor area66 m² (710 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (55 out of 100), could reach B
PropertySemi-detached house, 3 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2020, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Planning Permission
Postcode
NG23 7LB
Received
1 Sept 2026
Validated
2 Sept 2026
Ward
Collingham
Parish
Collingham
Case officer
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Target decision
28 Oct 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
6 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Officer
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 34 days from validation, 8 days slower than Newark and Sherwood's median of 26 for utility and infrastructure works. Approved, as 100% of utility and infrastructure works here are.

89%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
57decided in the last year

Plota live figures for utility and infrastructure works decided by Newark and Sherwood in the last twelve months, from validation. Newark and Sherwood decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

6 neighbours consulted · Last counted 9 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
3 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
28 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No
Newark and Sherwood
Planning Authority Score
3.9/10
Below average
#198 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Newark and Sherwood is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #241 out of 296. 54% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Newark and Sherwood decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #88 of 296
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #55 of 296
50%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #241 of 296
54%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #244 of 296
80%
Minor dwellings approved
110 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
25 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
33 decided
767
Total decisions
63 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.

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.