How long do planning decisions take near Sutton Bonington?

The average planning decision time near Sutton Bonington is 52 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Sutton Bonington?

The planning approval rate near Sutton Bonington is 0%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Sutton Bonington?

The most common type of planning application near Sutton Bonington is discharge of conditions, with 8 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Sutton Bonington?

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Sutton Bonington, Nottinghamshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Sutton Bonington, Nottinghamshire.

Nottinghamshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Sutton Bonington are administered by Rushcliffe Borough Council. View the full Rushcliffe Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Sutton Bonington

Sutton Bonington is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the Rushcliffe borough of south-west Nottinghamshire, nestled along the River Soar. Notably, it is home to the University of Nottingham's Sutton Bonington Campus, which spans 420 hectares and is situated just north of the village, providing a vibrant educational environment that may influence local planning applications and developments.

Population: 2,338 (2021)

District: Rushcliffe

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £275,025 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Charnwood
Parliamentary constituency: Loughborough
LSOA: Charnwood 012C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Sutton Bonington.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Sutton Bonington.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Sutton Bonington based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

4 planning applications found near Sutton Bonington.

- Sutton Bonington Hall 88 Main Street Sutton Bonington Nottinghamshire LE12 5PF
Discharge of Condition 3 (Window Joinery Details) from planning permission 18/00462/LBC
Type: Conditions | Council: Rushcliffe | Date: 2026-04-24
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- Street Record Bucks Lane Sutton Bonington Nottinghamshire
Application for Prior Approval under Part 18a, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) for parapet extension works to bridge SPC5/93 Sutton
Council: Rushcliffe | Date: 2026-02-20
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- Railway Bridge SPC5 94 Marle Pit Hill Sutton Bonington Nottinghamshire
Re-construction of bridge SPC5/94 to facilitate electrification of railway including demolition of means of enclosure over 1m high adjacent to a highway in a conservation area and alterations to an ac
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Rushcliffe | Date: 2025-07-07
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- St Annes Manor 1 Hungary Lane Sutton Bonington Nottinghamshire LE12 5NB
Application for Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development in respect of a residential garage
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Rushcliffe | Date: 2024-07-11
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A brief summary of Sutton Bonington in Nottinghamshire

Property prices in Sutton Bonington show an average sale price of £275,025, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Sutton Bonington a particularly low-crime area.

Sutton Bonington has one conservation area within its boundaries: Sutton Bonington. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

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Planning Activity in Sutton Bonington

In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Sutton Bonington. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Sutton Bonington.

The average decision time of 52 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Sutton Bonington were discharge of conditions (8), full planning applications (1), outline applications (1).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.

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