Lake View Park Lake View Road, Coventry Data via plota.co.uk

PL/2026/0001227/FUL - FUL minor application Approved

Proposal

River restoration and habitat creation works at Lake View Park, comprising of excavations of five riverbank scrapes with associated bank reprofiling, the excavation of one off-line isolated seasonal wetland scrape, the installation of a temporary clean sub-rounded gravel causeway for heavy plant access, to be reprofiled post-construction to remain as an unfixed natural shallow-water riffle feature and the creation of a butterfly bank. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
14 Jul 2026
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Validated
30 Jul 2026
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Approved
24 Sept 2026

Approved on 24 Sept 2026 · Delegated decision · Last checked 30 Sept 2026

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Important details

Council
Coventry
Application type
FUL minor application
Received
14 Jul 2026
Validated
30 Jul 2026
Ward
Sherbourne
Case officer
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Target decision
24 Sept 2026
Decision
Granted Conditions
Decision date
24 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 55 days. Approved, as 84% of commercial and major works here are.

77%decided within 8 weeks
84%approved
75decided in the last year

Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Coventry in the last twelve months, from validation. Coventry decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
24 Sept 2026
Coventry
Planning Authority Score
7.7/10
Good
#35 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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 statistics
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