Foxford School And Community Arts College Ansell Drive, Coventry, CV6 6BB Data via plota.co.uk

PL/2026/0001578/DCA - DCA Approval of details reserved by condition Pending Consideration

Proposal

Submission of details to discharge condition 32-drainage details: imposed on planning permission PL/2026/0000754/FULM for Demolition of four school buildings, construction of a single school building and refurbishment of two school buildings, with associated staff parking, sports facilities, landscape, ancillary works and temporary accommodation granted 05.08.26 Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
9 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 4 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 4 Nov 2026.

Documents 9

Other documents 6

PDF srp1226-bmd-zz-zz-d-c-5004.pdf Supporting information · 9 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF srp1226-bmd-zz-zz-d-c-5008.pdf Supporting information · 9 Sept 2026 View ↗
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Associated applications 4

Site constraints 5

Air quality management area: Coventry City-Wide AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4; Coalfield, development low risk area; National infrastructure project about 786 m away: The Grand Union Canal Transfer, at pre-application; Inside the Coventry built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the Planning Inspectorate, 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
Coventry
Application type
DCA Approval of details reserved by condition
Postcode
CV6 6BB
Received
9 Sept 2026
Validated
9 Sept 2026
Ward
Longford
Case officer
Show
Target decision
4 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
BAM Construction UK

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
4 Nov 2026
Coventry
Planning Authority Score
7.7/10
Good
#35 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

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