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Gardens Cottage Rockingham Castle And Park Rockingham Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 8TH

12/00071/DPADetailed Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 15 May 2012

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

The construction of a new swimming pool, tennis court and associated landscape works within the walls of a former kitchen garden. To include the reconstruction of a section of Kitchen Garden wall. Construction of a new manege to south of the walled garden.

Received
22 March 2012
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Council
Corby
Ward
Rural West
  1. Received22 Mar
  2. Validated22 Mar
  3. Consult.13 Apr
  4. Target23 Mar
  5. Decided15 May

Decided in 54 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Gardens Cottage Rockingham Castle And Park Rockingham Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 8TH. Corby has handled 539 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days, 9 days quicker than Corby's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 3,445 applications in total for the LE16 postcode area.

94% of full applications at Corby were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
LE16 8TH
Application type
Detailed Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Rockingham

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 March 2012
Consultation expiry
23 April 2012
Consultation start
23 March 2012
Consultation end
13 April 2012
Last date for comments
23 April 2012
Target decision date
23 March 2012
Permission expires
15 May 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Hergest Estate Office Ridgeborne Road Kington Herefordshire HR5 3EG United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
1 days

Publicity

Last advertised
2 April 2012
Advertisement expiry
23 April 2012
Site notice start
28 March 2012
Site notice end
18 April 2012

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-01857805
Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Registered park and garden: Rockingham Castle
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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