41 West Gate Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG18 1RX Data via plota.co.uk

2025/0521/LBW - Listed Building Consent Approved

Proposal

Listed building consent for a change of use from offices (use Class E) to a 6 bed HMO (use Class C4). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
1 Sept 2025
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Consultation
21 Nov 2025
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Approved
22 May 2026

Approved on 22 May 2026 · Delegated Decisions · Last checked 12 Oct 2026

Associated applications 2

Site constraints 5

Grade II listed: 39b,41,43 and 43a, West Gate
List entry 1215513 · 5 m away · 20 more listed buildings within 150 m (2 Grade II*, 18 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
West Gate conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Mansfield (Mansfield) built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 12 October 2026. 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.

Building

Floor area36 m² (388 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 53)
UseRetail/Financial and Professional Services
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2025, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Mansfield
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
NG18 1RX
Received
1 Sept 2025
Validated
1 Sept 2025
Ward
Central
Case officer
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Target decision
22 May 2026
Decision
Grant LB Consent with Conditions
Decision date
22 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decisions
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 263 days from validation, 204 days slower than Mansfield's median of 59 for listed building consent. Approved, as 100% of listed building consent here are.

50%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
19%go to committee

Plota live figures for listed building consent decided by Mansfield in the last twelve months, from validation. Mansfield decision record →

Public comments

1comment received
1 objecting

8 neighbours consulted · Last counted 12 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14291222
Planning Portal ref
PP-14291222
Neighbours
12 Mar 2026
Consultation
21 Nov 2025
Comments by
26 May 2026
Site or press notice
16 Mar 2026
Statutory expiry
27 Oct 2025
Env. assessment
No
Mansfield
Planning Authority Score
5.4/10
Average
#124 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Mansfield ranks #147 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. 50% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Mansfield decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
96%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #12 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #34 of 296
65%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #147 of 296
50%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #226 of 296
86%
Minor dwellings approved
22 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
95%
Change of use approved
44 decided
312
Total decisions
14 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.