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Ashmead Chambers 11 - 19 Regent Street Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG18 1ST

2025/0612/PNSCOURefused
Prior approval

Refused on 11 December 2025

Council decision: Refuse Prior Approval1 reason for refusal

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

PRIOR NOTIFICATION FOR A CHANGE OF USE FROM OFFICE (USE CLASS E) TO RESIDENTIAL - 27NO. APARTMENTS (USE CLASS C3)

Received
17 October 2025
  1. Received17 Oct
  2. Validated17 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided11 Dec

Decided in 55 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at Ashmead Chambers 11 - 19 Regent Street Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG18 1ST. Mansfield has handled 816 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in 6 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 405 applications in total for the NG18 postcode area.

Why it was refused

  1. The proposal would not constitute permitted development as (i) the lawful use of the premises does not fall within Class E of the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987, such that Class MA of Part 3 of Schedule 2 to the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 does not apply by virtue of Article 3(5)(b) of the Order, and (ii) in any event, insufficient evidence has been submitted to demonstrate that the use lawfully fell within the requisite use class for a continuous period of two years, as required by paragraph MA.1(1)(b).

From the council's decision notice.

Application details

Postcode
NG18 1ST

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 October 2025

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Market PlacePart of the site
  • 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, listed buildings, 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: Mansfield

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