Lexton Law Solicitors, 428 Foleshill Road, Coventry, CV6 5JX Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed change of use from Pay day Loan shop to food preparation area ancillary to the adjoining café/ restaurant. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 24 Sept 2026 · Delegated decision · Last checked 30 Sept 2026
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 4
Application forms 1
Site constraints 5
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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £60,000 in September 1998. Terraced house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2012, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Coventry
- Application type
- LDCP Certificate of lawful development proposed
- Postcode
- CV6 5JX
- Received
- 26 May 2026
- Validated
- 13 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Foleshill
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 8 Oct 2026
- Decision
- Granted No Conditions
- Decision date
- 24 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- RCI Design Ltd
- Leaseholder
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 42 days from validation, 13 days faster than Coventry's median of 55 for changes of use. Approved, as 59% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Coventry in the last twelve months, from validation. Coventry decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 8 Oct 2026
Historical activity at this location
23 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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.
Leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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