49-51 Stockwell Gate Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG18 1LA Data via plota.co.uk

2026/0398/PNSCOU - Prior Notification Change of Use Approved

Proposal

Prior notification for the change of use of the first floor of the existing commercial building to create 1 no. self-contained one bedroom flat, whilst retaining the existing ground floor estate agency office in commercial use. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 Jul 2026
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Validated
3 Aug 2026
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Consultation
6 Aug 2026
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Approved
28 Sept 2026

Approved on 28 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decisions · Last checked 28 Sept 2026

Site constraints 4

Grade II listed: 53,55 and 57, Stockwell Gate
List entry 1215434 · 7 m away · 3 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade II*, 2 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Mansfield (Mansfield) 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. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, 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.

Building

Floor area148 m² (1,593 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (asset rating 85)
UseA1/A2 Retail and Financial/Professional services
HeatingAir Conditioning

From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2019, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Mansfield
Application type
Prior Notification Change of Use
Postcode
NG18 1LA
Received
15 Jul 2026
Validated
3 Aug 2026
Ward
Central
Case officer
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Target decision
28 Sept 2026
Decision
Grant Prior Approval
Decision date
28 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decisions
Applicant
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Agent
Aamir - NA Building Design
Freehold owner
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How this decision compares

Decided in 56 days from validation, 4 days faster than Mansfield's median of 60 for changes of use. Approved, as 92% of changes of use here are.

47%decided within 8 weeks
92%approved
38decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Mansfield in the last twelve months, from validation. Mansfield decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

3 neighbours consulted · Last counted 28 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15084674
Planning Portal ref
PP-15084674
Neighbours
6 Aug 2026
Consultation
6 Aug 2026
Comments by
1 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
10 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
28 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
Mansfield
Planning Authority Score
5.4/10
Average
#124 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Mansfield ranks #147 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. 50% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Mansfield decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
96%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #12 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #34 of 296
65%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #147 of 296
50%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #226 of 296
86%
Minor dwellings approved
22 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
95%
Change of use approved
44 decided
312
Total decisions
14 refused in the year to March 2026

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.

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.