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173 Oldfield Road, Coventry, CV5 8FQ

PA/2020/1742PAH Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed larger home extensionApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 21 September 2020

Council decision: Prior approval not requiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Application under Prior Approval for rear extension. The extension will be 6.0 metres away from the original rear wall of the building with a height of 3.0 metres at the highest point and 3.0 metres to the eaves

Received
27 July 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Whoberley
  1. Received27 Jul
  2. Validated10 Aug
  3. Consult.2 Sep
  4. Target21 Sep
  5. Decided21 Sep

Decided in 42 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a rear extension at 173 Oldfield Road, Coventry, CV5 8FQ. Coventry has handled 550 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than Coventry's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 75 applications across Whoberley. We hold 1,711 applications in total for the CV5 postcode area.

70% of outline applications at Coventry City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CV5 8FQ
Application type
PAH Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed larger home extension
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 August 2020
Consultation expiry
2 September 2020
Consultation end
2 September 2020
Target decision date
21 September 2020

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Article 4 direction: Hmo - 30.9.23
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Source: Coventry

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