South Wolds Academy And Sixth Form Church Drive Keyworth Nottinghamshire NG12 5FF Data via plota.co.uk

26/01187/CTY - County Regs 3 Pending Decision

Proposal

Erection of school building and formation of access, car parking, bus bays, landscaping, outdoor seating and sports/recreation areas Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
8 Jul 2026
Consultation
14 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 29 Jul 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 14 Sept 2026; it is now day 68. The consultation period closed on 4 Aug 2026.

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Keyworth built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 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
Rushcliffe
Application type
County Regs 3
Postcode
NG12 5FF
Received
8 Jul 2026
Validated
8 Jul 2026
Ward
Keyworth And Wolds
Parish
Keyworth
Case officer
Show
Target decision
29 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 68, past the statutory target. 77% of full applications in Rushcliffe are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 7 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 13 Sept 2026.

Day 6812 days past the 56-day target
57%decided within 8 weeks
91%approved
283decided in the last year

Plota live figures for full applications decided by Rushcliffe in the last twelve months, from validation. Rushcliffe decision record →

Public comments

1comment received
1 supporting

Last counted 13 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
14 Jul 2026
Comments by
4 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
29 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
Rushcliffe
Planning Authority Score
3.8/10
Below average
#208 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Rushcliffe is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #233 out of 296. 50% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) 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
Rushcliffe decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #91 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #89 of 296
51%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #233 of 296
50%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #227 of 296
78%
Minor dwellings approved
74 decided (1-9 homes)
90%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
13 decided
761
Total decisions
60 refused in the year to March 2026