2 Wych Elm Drive, Leamington Spa, CV31 3QR Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from 6-bed House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) to an 8 bed House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis) including the conversion of garages to form 2 additional bedrooms. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 11 Feb 2026 · Planning Commitee · Last checked 4 Oct 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Warwick Planning Committee on 10 Feb 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because parking, residential amenity and the character of the area were considered acceptable.
- Six objections raised concerns about parking, including the loss of garage space and effects on the local highway.
- The committee granted the application subject to four conditions.
Source: Plota analysis of Warwick's committee minutes of 10 Feb 2026.
Documents 23
Decision & officer reports 3
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 3
Application forms 1
Site constraints 2
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 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £139,995 in June 1997. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2020, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Warwick
- Application type
- Planning Permission
- Postcode
- CV31 3QR
- Received
- 23 Sept 2025
- Validated
- 1 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Leamington Brunswick
- Parish
- Leamington Spa
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 13 Feb 2026
- Decision
- Granted
- Decision date
- 11 Feb 2026
- Decision level
- Planning Commitee
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Andrew B Grudzinski
How this decision compares
Decided in 72 days from validation, 10 days slower than Warwick's median of 62 for full applications. Approved, as 94% of full applications here are.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Warwick in the last twelve months, from validation. Warwick decision record →
Public comments
100% object · above the UK average of 74%
6 neighbours consulted · Last counted 4 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14346103
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14346103
- Neighbours
- 4 Dec 2025
- Consultation
- 4 Dec 2025
- Comments by
- 6 Jan 2026
- Site or press notice
- 10 Dec 2025
- Committee
- 10 Feb 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 13 Feb 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
12 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Warwick is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #249 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 57% 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 (93%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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