Planning application
Poplar Farm Sheepy Road Sibson Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 6LE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Notification to determine if prior approval is required for the change of use of agricultural buildings Units 1 and 2 to Use Class B8 commercial units
As published by the council, reference 26/00205/P3CR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00205/P3CR
- Type
- Prior Approval Change of Use Class R
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval Given
- Received
- 3 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 13 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 21 May 2026
- Ward
- Ambien
- Parish
- Sheepy Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CV13 6LE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Hinckley and Bosworth register
This site has had 4 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00429/AGDO Decided
Poplar Farm Sheepy Road Sibson Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 6LE
Notification to determine if Prior Approval is required for a new access track between farmstead at Poplars Farm and Manor Farm
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26/00135/FUL Withdrawn
Poplar Farm Sheepy Road Sibson Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 6LE
Farm track to join Poplars and Manor Farms to the north of Sibson village
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19/00239/FUL Granted
Poplar Farm Sheepy Road Sibson Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 6LE
Agricultural building
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Mar 2026
Received by Hinckley and Bosworth
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13 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 May 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Given
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17 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Hinckley and Bosworth granted permission on 21 May 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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