Kendrew Barracks School Road Cottesmore Rutland LE15 7BL Data via plota.co.uk

2026/0841/PDS - Prior - closed defence site Approved

Proposal

Prior approval application for the siting and scale of the proposed development for the erection of 2 no. non-residential building on a closed defence site on behalf of the Crown. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
6 Jul 2026
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Validated
24 Jul 2026
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Consultation
17 Aug 2026
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Approved
18 Sept 2026

Approved on 18 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 18 Sept 2026

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4; Inside the Greetham 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 listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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

Council
Rutland
Application type
Prior - closed defence site
Postcode
LE15 7BL
Received
6 Jul 2026
Validated
24 Jul 2026
Ward
Cottesmore Ward
Parish
Cottesmore Parish Council
Case officer
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Target decision
18 Sept 2026
Decision
Prior Approval Not Required
Decision date
18 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Tetra Tech

How this decision compares

Decided in 56 days from validation, 11 days slower than Rutland's median of 45 for prior approvals. Approved, as 90% of prior approvals here are.

90%decided within 8 weeks
90%approved
23decided in the last year

Plota live figures for prior approvals decided by Rutland in the last twelve months, from validation. Rutland decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 18 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
17 Aug 2026
Comments by
12 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
21 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
18 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
Rutland
Planning Authority Score
6.2/10
Average
#93 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Rutland is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #87 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
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Rutland decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #142 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #164 of 296
74%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #87 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #91 of 296
65%
Minor dwellings approved
43 decided (1-9 homes)
87%
Major dwellings approved
15 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
24 decided
520
Total decisions
57 refused in the year to March 2026