Marblaegis Mine Geological And Mining Serices Gotham Road East Leake Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 6JQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/01229/CMA - County Matter Pending Decision

Proposal

Consultation Request for 2026/EIASco/0079/LCC: The proposal would involve the continued underground extraction of gypsum, across an area of approximately 145 hectares. The proposed extension area is expected to yield around 2,000,000 tonnes, based on current quality/grade requirements… Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗

Application progress

Received
16 Jul 2026
Consultation
20 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 10 Aug 2026.

Comment on this application ↗
Rushcliffe
Planning Authority Score
3.8/10
Below average
#208 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Rushcliffe is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #233 out of 296. 50% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) 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
Rushcliffe decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #91 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #89 of 296
51%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #233 of 296
50%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #227 of 296
78%
Minor dwellings approved
74 decided (1-9 homes)
90%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
13 decided
761
Total decisions
60 refused in the year to March 2026