43 Russell Drive Nottingham Nottingham City NG8 2BA Data via plota.co.uk

26/01009/PFUL3 - Full planning application Approved

Proposal

Change of use from Children's home (Use Class C2) to residential dwelling (Use Class C3). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 Jun 2026
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Validated
7 Jul 2026
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Consultation
14 Jul 2026
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Approved
20 Aug 2026

Approved on 20 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 22 Aug 2026

Site constraints 4

Air quality management area: AQMA No.2
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 ↗
Local nature reserve 195 m away: Martins Pond
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
Registered park or garden 151 m away: Wollaton Hall; Inside the Nottingham 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £122,500 in December 2001. Semi-detached house, freehold.

19 December 2001£122,500
30 September 1999£60,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Nottingham
Application type
Full planning application
Postcode
NG8 2BA
Received
15 Jun 2026
Validated
7 Jul 2026
Ward
Wollaton West (May 2019)
Case officer
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Target decision
1 Sept 2026
Decision
Grant conditional permission
Decision date
20 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 44 days from validation, 10 days faster than Nottingham's median of 54 for changes of use. Approved, as 79% of changes of use here are.

67%decided within 8 weeks
79%approved
115decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

8 neighbours consulted · Last counted 22 Aug 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15010171
Neighbours
14 Jul 2026
Consultation
14 Jul 2026
Comments by
15 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
Nottingham
Planning Authority Score
4.1/10
Below average
#191 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Nottingham is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #255 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) 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
Nottingham decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #139 of 296
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #193 of 296
45%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #255 of 296
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #79 of 296
80%
Minor dwellings approved
44 decided (1-9 homes)
95%
Major dwellings approved
21 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
99 decided
1,044
Total decisions
116 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use