Five Bells 79 Brook Street Grantham Lincolnshire NG31 6RY
Approved on 12 September 2025
Council decision: Approved conditionallyDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of Use from Public House (Sui Generis) to 6th form centre/administration building (Class F1(a)).
- Received
- 6 June 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 5
- Ward
- Grantham St Wulframs Ward
- ReceivedReceived6 Jun
- ValidatedValidated3 Jul
- Consult.Consultation28 Jul
- TargetTarget Date28 Aug
- DecidedDecided12 Sep
Decided in 71 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Five Bells 79 Brook Street Grantham Lincolnshire NG31 6RY. South Kesteven has handled 3,414 applications of this type. This one was decided in 98 days, 6 weeks longer than South Kesteven's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 62 applications across Grantham St Wulframs Ward. We hold 2,134 applications in total for the NG31 postcode area.
91% of full applications at South Kesteven District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- NG31 6RY
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Grantham Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 July 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 12 September 2025
- Consultation end
- 28 July 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 12 September 2025
- Target decision date
- 28 August 2025
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 1 August 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14076660
- Documents
- 7
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
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 (19)
flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: South Kesteven
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