Planning application
Watermill Apartments The Watermill Station Road South Luffenham Rutland LE15 8NG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Retrospective change of use of guest suites 1 and 2 from holiday lets to C3 Residential Use.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0059/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0059/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 19 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 16 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Normanton Ward
- Parish
- South Luffenham Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LE15 8NG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Rutland register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/0060/LBA Granted
Watermill Apartments The Watermill Station Road South Luffenham Rutland LE15 8NG
Retrospective change of use of guest suites 1 and 2 from holiday lets to C3 Residential Use.
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2025/1403/FUL Granted
Watermill Apartments The Watermill Station Road South Luffenham Rutland LE15 8NG
Retrospective change of use of guest suites 3 and 6 from holiday lets to C3 Residential Use.
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2025/1404/LBA Granted
Watermill Apartments The Watermill Station Road South Luffenham Rutland LE15 8NG
Retrospective change of use of guest suites 3 and 6 from holiday lets to C3 Residential Use.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Jan 2026
Received by Rutland
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22 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 2026/0060/LBA (Decided)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Paul Bancroft Architects Agent, an architecture practice
49 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 94% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
- OFFICER DELEGATED REPORT
- DECISION NOTICE
- CONSULTEE - ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
- CONSULTEE - HIGHWAYS
- EA TECHNICAL RESPONSE
- CONSULTEE - PUBLIC PROTECTION
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- CONSULTEE - ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
- HIGHWAYS CHASER
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- LOCATION PLAN
- ELEVATIONS
- SITE PLAN
- SITE PLAN
- FLOOR PLANS
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- FLOOD RISK STATEMENT
- HERITAGE STATEMENT
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Rutland granted permission on 16 March 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.
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