School House Bispham Spencer Academy Bispham Drive Toton Nottinghamshire NG9 6GJ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00578/FUL - Full Application Registered

Proposal

Proposed change of use of a former caretakers bungalow into a Special Educational Needs (SEN) teaching space. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
19 Aug 2026
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Validated
20 Aug 2026
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Consultation
4 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 15 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision by 13 Oct 2026, from Broxtowe's recent changes of use. The consultation period closed on 25 Sept 2026.

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Local nature reserve 418 m away: Toton Fields; Inside the Beeston (Broxtowe) built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 25 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
Broxtowe
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
NG9 6GJ
Received
19 Aug 2026
Validated
20 Aug 2026
Ward
Toton & Chilwell Meadows
Parish
Chetwynd:Toton And Chilwell Neighd Forum
Case officer
Show
Target decision
15 Oct 2026
Decision level
Director of Planning and Development
Applicant
Show
Agent
Gaskell Building Surveyor

Decision outlook

Day 46 of the 56-day target. Broxtowe usually decides changes of use by day 47.

Day 4610 days to the 56-day target
65%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
100%go to committee

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

3 neighbours consulted · Last counted 3 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15157725
Neighbours
4 Sept 2026
Consultation
4 Sept 2026
Comments by
25 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
15 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No
Broxtowe
Planning Authority Score
8.4/10
Excellent
#16 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Broxtowe is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #48 out of 296. Only 29% 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 (96%) 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
Broxtowe decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #35 of 296
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #52 of 296
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #48 of 296
29%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #48 of 296
83%
Minor dwellings approved
42 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
92%
Change of use approved
36 decided
479
Total decisions
29 refused in the year to March 2026