16 Oakland Way Strelley Nottinghamshire NG8 4JS Data via plota.co.uk

26/00356/FUL - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Application for the change of use of a (3a) dwelling as a children's home (C2) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
1 Jun 2026
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Validated
2 Jun 2026
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Consultation
16 Jun 2026
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Approved
23 Jul 2026

Approved on 23 Jul 2026 · Planning Committee · Last checked 31 Jul 2026

Planning committee

Decided by Broxtowe Planning Committee on 22 Jul 2026.

Approved

As officers recommended.

  • Officers advised approval because the home would retain residential use and was unlikely to significantly harm neighbours or highway safety.
  • Residents submitted a petition and 44 objections covering parking, amenity, noise, safety, location and other concerns.
  • The Committee approved permission with conditions, including limits of three children and three staff members at one time except during specified periods.
Read how the committee decided The proposal, site history, officers’ assessment, objections, public speakers, committee debate, conditions and decision.

Source: Plota analysis of Broxtowe's committee minutes of 22 Jul 2026.

Site constraints 7

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4; Scheduled monument 228 m away: Coal mining remains at Broad Oak Farm; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Nottingham built-up area; Priority habitat 15 m away: Deciduous woodland; Air quality management area 64 m away: AQMA No.2; Green belt 99 m away: Derby and Nottingham.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £198,495 in July 2007. Detached house, freehold.

25 July 2007£198,495

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Broxtowe
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
NG8 4JS
Received
1 Jun 2026
Validated
2 Jun 2026
Ward
Nuthall East & Strelley
Case officer
Show
Target decision
28 Jul 2026
Decision
Conditional Permission
Decision date
23 Jul 2026
Decision level
Planning Committee
Agent
Rose Consulting

How this decision compares

Decided in 51 days from validation, 4 days slower than Broxtowe's median of 47 for changes of use. Approved, as 97% of changes of use here are.

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

23comments received
23 objecting

100% object · above the UK average of 74%

6 neighbours consulted · Last counted 31 Jul 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14973173
Planning Portal ref
PP-14973173
Neighbours
16 Jun 2026
Consultation
16 Jun 2026
Comments by
7 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
28 Jul 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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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