Woodlands Academy , 453 Broad Lane, Coventry, CV5 7FF Data via plota.co.uk

PL/2024/0002154/DCA - DCA Approval of details reserved by condition Approved

Proposal

Submission of details to discharge 17 - CMP: imposed on planning permission for Reconfiguration and refurbishment including partial demolition of the former Woodlands Academy School site to provide a new Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) School, together with associated hard and soft landscaping, artificial playing pitch and engineering works granted on 06/10/2022 Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
4 Nov 2024
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Approved
19 Sept 2025

Approved on 19 Sept 2025 · Delegated decision · Last checked 1 Oct 2026

Documents 51

Plans & drawings 44

PDF Construction Management Plan- Received 01/07/2025 Supporting information · 2 Jul 2025 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Planting GA Focus Area Plan (7 of 9) DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-407-D02 Landscaping plan/details · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Planting GA Focus Area Plan (6 of 9) DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-406-D03 Landscaping plan/details · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Planting GA Focus Area Plan (5 of 9) DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-405-D02 Landscaping plan/details · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Draft Site Management Procedures dated February 2024 Additional plans · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Landscape Outline Specification Schedule Landscaping plan/details · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Tree Pit Details DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-411 Landscaping plan/details · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Lawn and Shrubs Sections DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-410 Landscaping plan/details · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Planting GA Focus Area Plan (Sheet 9 of 9) DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-409-D01 Landscaping plan/details · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Planting GA Focus Area Plan (Sheet 8 of 9) DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-408-D01 Landscaping plan/details · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF CMP - Construction Management Plan Additional plans · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Private Levels Layout Sheet 2 of 2 DWG 211-P01 Landscaping plan/details · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Private Levels Layout Sheet 1 of 2 DWG 210-P01 Landscaping plan/details · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Edge & Kerbs Strategi Plan DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-111-D04 Additional plans · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Boundary Strategy Plan DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-110-D04 Additional plans · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Staicase and Ramp Plans DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-107-D03 Additional plans · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Staircase Plan DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-106-D03 Additional plans · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Primary School Play Area Plans DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-105-D02 Additional plans · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Atrium Plan DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-104-D02 Additional plans · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Formal Gardens Plan DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-103-D01 Landscaping plan/details · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Softworks Strategy Plan DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-102-D04 Landscaping plan/details · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Hardworks Strategy Plan DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-101-D05 Landscaping plan/details · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Proposed Masterplan DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-100-D11 Additional plans · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Planter Details DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-307 Additional plans · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) LB1-Litter Bin Details DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-306 Additional plans · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) B2-Bench & Cycle Stand Details DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-305 Additional plans · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) B1-Bench Details DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-304 Additional plans · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Kerbs & Edge Details DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-303 Additional plans · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Paving Type Details (03 of 03) DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-302 Additional plans · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Paving Type Details (02 of 03) DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-301 Additional plans · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Paving Type Details (01 of 03) DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-300 Additional plans · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Sections - Entrance & Car Parks DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-201 Section plans · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Section Location Plan DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-200 Section plans · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF Planting GA Focus Area Plan (4 of 9) DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-404 Additional plans · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Planting GA Focus Area Plan (3 of 9) DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-403 Additional plans · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Planting GA Focus Area Plan (2 of 9) DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-402 Additional plans · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Planting GA Focus Area (1 of 9) P21181-00-001-GIL-401 Additional plans · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Planting Location Plan DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-400 Additional plans · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Solid Security Fence Details DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-313 Additional plans · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) MUGA Fencing Details DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-312 Additional plans · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Knee Rail and Fencing Details DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-311 Additional plans · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Security Fence Details DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-310 Additional plans · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Wall and Section Plans DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-309 Additional plans · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗ PDF (SUPERSEDED) Section Plans DWG P21181-00-001-GIL-308 Section plans · 4 Nov 2024 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 11

Site constraints 7

Air quality management area: Coventry City-Wide AQMA
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 ↗
Also on the record
Local nature reserve about 374 m away: Tile Hill Wood; Radon affected area, class 4; 4 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin; SSSI about 374 m away: Tilehill Wood SSSI; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Coventry 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. 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, 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.

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Important details

Council
Coventry
Application type
DCA Approval of details reserved by condition
Postcode
CV5 7FF
Received
4 Nov 2024
Validated
4 Nov 2024
Ward
Woodlands
Case officer
Show
Target decision
19 Sept 2025
Decision
Granted No Conditions
Decision date
19 Sept 2025
Decision level
Delegated decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Glancy Nicholls Architects

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
19 Sept 2025
Coventry
Planning Authority Score
7.7/10
Good
#35 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

Coventry is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #13 out of 296. Only 13% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Coventry decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #219 of 296
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #189 of 296
91%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #13 of 296
13%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #7 of 296
72%
Minor dwellings approved
114 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
28 decided (10+ homes)
74%
Change of use approved
100 decided
1,131
Total decisions
186 refused in the year to March 2026