The Sun Inn Thrumpton Lane Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 6HS Data via plota.co.uk

25/00987/FUL - Full Planning Permission Awaiting decision

Proposal

Install New Steel Fire Escape Staircase from First Floor Accommodation and New Stud Wall Construction to Create Escape Corridor Through Existing Bedroom 2, Remove Existing Window and Cill Below to Allow for New Fire Door to the Opening. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
27 Aug 2025
✓
Validated
5 Sept 2025
✓
Consultation
11 Sept 2025
Decision
Target date was 31 Oct 2025

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 28 Oct 2026; it is now day 418.

The consultation period closed on 2 Oct 2025.

Site constraints 4

In flood zones plus climate change
Inside the extent flood zones 2 and 3 could reach with climate change: the Central allowance for the 2080s on rivers, the Upper End allowance for sea level rise to 2125. From rivers. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Councils use it to decide when a flood risk assessment and the sequential test are needed. It is indicative and does not show whether a particular property will flood.
Flood map ↗
Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Retford built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 19 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority 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 area437 m² (4,704 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (asset rating 89)
UseA3/A4/A5 Restaurant and Cafes/Drinking Establishments and Hot Food takeaways
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in September 2017, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Bassetlaw
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
DN22 6HS
Received
27 Aug 2025
Validated
5 Sept 2025
Ward
East Retford West
Parish
Retford
Case officer
Show
Target decision
31 Oct 2025
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Concept IDL Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 418, past the statutory target. 57% of full applications in Bassetlaw are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 19 Oct 2026.

Day 418362 days past the 56-day target
23%decided within 8 weeks
73%approved
190decided in the last year

Plota live figures for full applications decided by Bassetlaw in the last twelve months, from validation. Bassetlaw decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 19 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14284066
Planning Portal ref
PP-14284066
Neighbours
5 Sept 2025
Consultation
11 Sept 2025
Comments by
2 Oct 2025
Site or press notice
11 Sept 2025
Statutory expiry
31 Oct 2025
Env. assessment
No
Bassetlaw
Planning Authority Score
1.2/10
Poor
#286 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Bassetlaw is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #291 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 73% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Bassetlaw decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
85%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #203 of 296
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #199 of 296
25%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #291 of 296
73%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #289 of 296
68%
Minor dwellings approved
77 decided (1-9 homes)
95%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
78%
Change of use approved
45 decided
575
Total decisions
87 refused in the year to March 2026

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

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.