Lux Automotive 2C Charles Street Ruddington Nottinghamshire NG11 6EF Data via plota.co.uk

26/01906/PAM - Prior Approval Class M Pending Decision

Proposal

Prior approval for the change of use of existing first-floor office accommodation (Class E) to form one self-contained one-bedroom, two-person dwelling (Class C3), with no external alterations. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
6 Nov 2026
✓
Consultation
9 Nov 2026
Decision
Expected by 1 Jan 2027

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 1 Jan 2027 and 29 Jan 2027, from Rushcliffe's recent changes of use.

Comments are open until 30 Nov 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 5

Ruddington Conservation Area conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
8 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Manor Farmhouse, Grade II, 58 m away · 8 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. 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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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Local nature reserve 469 m away: Rushcliffe Country Park; Inside the Ruddington built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 10 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, 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
Rushcliffe
Application type
Prior Approval Class M
Postcode
NG11 6EF
Received
6 Nov 2026
Validated
6 Nov 2026
Ward
Ruddington
Parish
Ruddington
Case officer
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Target decision
1 Jan 2027
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 5 of the 56-day target. Rushcliffe usually decides changes of use by day 62.

Day 557 days to the predicted decision (day 62)
49%decided within 8 weeks
77%approved
40decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 10 Nov 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
9 Nov 2026
Comments by
30 Nov 2026
Statutory expiry
1 Jan 2027
Env. assessment
No
Rushcliffe
Planning Authority Score
3.8/10
Below average
#208 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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 statistics
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