Land At Former Romo Fabrics, Lowmoor Road, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Construction of 3no. Commercial (class e) units, electric vehicle charging facility, electricity sub-station, refuse storage building and associated highway, drainage and green infrastructure Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
7 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 1 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 24 Oct 2026 and 1 Nov 2026, from Ashfield's recent commercial premises.

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Kirkby-in-Ashfield built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. 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.

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Important details

Council
Ashfield
Received
7 Sept 2026
Validated
7 Sept 2026
Ward
Summit
Case officer
Show
Target decision
1 Nov 2026
Applicant
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Agent
Stone Planning Services Limited

Decision outlook

Day 27 of the 56-day target. Ashfield usually decides commercial premises by day 53.

Day 2729 days to the 56-day target
66%decided within 8 weeks
68%approved
55decided in the last year

Plota live figures for commercial premises decided by Ashfield in the last twelve months, from validation. Ashfield decision record →

Ashfield
Planning Authority Score
5.5/10
Average
#118 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Ashfield is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #83 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (86%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Ashfield decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #215 of 296
86%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #238 of 296
74%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #83 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #82 of 296
78%
Minor dwellings approved
65 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
72%
Change of use approved
43 decided
425
Total decisions
69 refused in the year to March 2026