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Land Off Mere Road Mere Road Waltham On The Wolds

17/00080/OUTOutline ApplicationRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 17 October 2017

Council decision: RefusePlanning committee

Proposal

Residential development of up to 99 dwellings, associated infrastructure and landscaping

Received
25 January 2017
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
51
Ward
Waltham On The Wolds
Agent
Claire Pendle Planning
  1. Received25 Jan
  2. Validated25 Jan
  3. Consult.22 Jun
  4. Target26 Apr
  5. Decided17 Oct

Decided in 265 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Land Off Mere Road Mere Road Waltham On The Wolds. Melton has handled 157 applications of this type. This one was decided in 265 days, 30 weeks longer than Melton's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 9 applications across Waltham On The Wolds.

90% of outline applications at Melton Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Outline Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
99
Parish
Waltham

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 January 2017
Consultation expiry
22 June 2017
Consultation start
5 May 2017
Consultation end
22 June 2017
Neighbour consultation start
26 October 2017
Neighbour consultation end
2 March 2017
Last date for comments
22 June 2017
Target decision date
26 April 2017
Committee meeting
17 October 2017
Decision issued
18 October 2017
Permission expires
18 October 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent
Claire Pendle Planning
Agent address
30 Fosse Road Farndon Newark NG24 4ST

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
16 February 2017
Site notice start
6 March 2017

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-05724358
Documents
48
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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.

Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas.

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: Melton

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