Nottingham College Highfields Campus Jesse Boot Avenue Nottingham NG7 2RU Data via plota.co.uk

26/01522/PFUL3 - Full planning application Pending Consideration

Proposal

Construction of a new 4 classroom extension Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
25 Aug 2026
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Consultation
11 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 20 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 20 Oct 2026, from Nottingham's recent extensions. Comments are open until 12 Oct 2026.

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Site constraints 6

Flood zone 2, rivers and sea
Medium chance: between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 to 1 in 1,000 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Local nature reserve 39 m away: Beeston Sidings
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Air quality management area: AQMA No.2
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Registered park or garden 212 m away: Highfields Park; Inside the Nottingham built-up area; Priority habitat 47 m away: Deciduous woodland.
Not affected
Not green belt · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 24 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
Nottingham
Application type
Full planning application
Postcode
NG7 2RU
Received
25 Aug 2026
Validated
25 Aug 2026
Ward
Lenton And Wollaton East (May 2019)
Case officer
Show
Target decision
20 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Stem Architects

Decision outlook

Day 40 of the 56-day target. Nottingham usually decides extensions by day 56.

Day 4016 days to the 56-day target
59%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
346decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Nottingham in the last twelve months, from validation. Nottingham decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 1 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15173155
Consultation
11 Sept 2026
Comments by
12 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
21 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
20 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No
Nottingham
Planning Authority Score
4.1/10
Below average
#191 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Nottingham is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #255 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Nottingham decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #139 of 296
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #193 of 296
45%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #255 of 296
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #79 of 296
80%
Minor dwellings approved
44 decided (1-9 homes)
95%
Major dwellings approved
21 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
99 decided
1,044
Total decisions
116 refused in the year to March 2026