Stamford And Rutland Hospital Ryhall Road Stamford Lincolnshire PE9 1UA Data via plota.co.uk

S26/1551 - Full Planning Permission Awaiting decision

Proposal

Installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels to roof of existing outpatients building Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
8 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 3 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 19 Nov 2026 and 11 Dec 2026, from South Kesteven's recent full applications. Comments are open until 23 Oct 2026.

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Site constraints 3

Grade II listed: Stamford and Rutland General Infirmary
List entry 1062264 · 0 m away
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.
Historic England ↗
Scheduled monument 106 m away: Whitefriars Gate
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Stamford built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 24 September 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.

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Important details

Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
PE9 1UA
Received
8 Sept 2026
Validated
8 Sept 2026
Ward
Stamford St Marys Ward
Parish
Stamford Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
3 Nov 2026
Agent
Metropolis Planning
Freehold owner
Show

Decision outlook

Day 27 of the 56-day target. South Kesteven usually decides full applications by day 82.

Day 2755 days to the predicted decision (day 82)
17%decided within 8 weeks
81%approved
7%go to committee

Plota live figures for full applications decided by South Kesteven in the last twelve months, from validation. South Kesteven decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

7 neighbours consulted · Last counted 2 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15172227
Comments by
23 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
3 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No
South Kesteven
Planning Authority Score
2.7/10
Poor
#244 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

South Kesteven is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #262 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 60% 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%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
South Kesteven decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #100 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #118 of 296
43%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #262 of 296
60%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #270 of 296
69%
Minor dwellings approved
110 decided (1-9 homes)
90%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
55 decided
1,002
Total decisions
95 refused in the year to March 2026

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.