Planning application
Rutland County Museum Catmos Street Oakham Rutland LE15 6HW
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Proposal
Refurbishment and repair works to Rutland County Museum, including internal and external alterations to the stable block, riding school, Catmose Cottage and rear range to Catmose Cottage. Works include alterations to create new gallery, education and staff accommodation, reinstatement of historic openings, installation of a platform lift, structural and acoustic improvements, repairs to windows, roofs, masonry and stonework, and associated conservation and redecoration works.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0878/LBA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0878/LBA
- Type
- Listed Building Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 15 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Oakham South Ward
- Parish
- Oakham Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LE15 6HW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Rutland register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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2026/0877/RG3 Awaiting decision
Rutland County Museum Catmos Street Oakham Rutland LE15 6HW
Regulation 3 application for refurbishment of Rutland County Museum including façade and internal repairs, demolition of non-listed structures/buildings and construction of a single-storey extension including multipurpose hall and café space, together with associated parking and landscaping improvements.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jul 2026
Received by Rutland
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Rutland took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
59 documents on file for this application
- INTERESTED PARTY - HIGHWAYS
- CONSULTEE - HISTORIC BUILDINGS & PLACES
- CONSULTEE - THE VICTORIAN SOCIETY
- CONSULTEE - ARCHAEOLOGY
- CONSULTEE - SEVERN TRENT
- CONSULTEE - ANGLIAN WATER
- CONSULTEE - FORESTRY OFFICER
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- TREE SURVEY
- BNG SURVEY AND REPORT
- BNG METRIC TOOL
- LANDSCAPING GENERAL ARRANGEMENTS
- STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING STATEMENT
- PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL
- ARCHAEOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT
- ARCHAEOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT LOCATION - EVENTS IN STUDY AREA
- LOCATION PLAN
- SITE/BLOCK PLAN
- BLOCK PLAN
- GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- 1ST FLOOR PLANS
- ROOF FLOOR PLAN
- GROUND FLOORPLAN - SIGNIFICANCE
- 1ST FLOORPLANS - SIGNIFICANCE
- GROUND FLOOR PLAN - CONDITIONS & REPAIRS
- 1ST FLOOR PLAN - CONDITIONS & REPAIRS
- TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY
- CONSTRAINTS & OPPORTUNITIES
- ELEVATIONS - CONDITIONS & REPAIRS (1 OF 2)
- ELEVATIONS - CONDITIONS & REPAIRS (2 OF 2)
- PHASE 02 - DEMOLITION - GROUND FLOORPLAN
- PHASE 02 - DEMOLITION - 1ST FLOORPLAN
- PHASE 03 - DEMOLITION - GROUND FLOORPLAN
- PHASE 03 - DEMOLITION - ROOF PLAN
- ELEVATIONS - EAST, SOUTH & NORTH
- ELEVATION - NORTH, SOUTH & WEST
- ELEVATION - NORTH & SOUTH
- ELEVATIONS - SOUTH ST STORE - N,S E & W
- PHASE 02 - GROUND FLOOR GA PLAN
- PHASE 02 - 1ST FLOOR GA PLAN
- PHASE 03 - GROUND FLOOR GA PLAN
- PHASE 03 - ROOF PLAN
- PHASE 3 - GROUND FLOOR PLAN IN CONTEXT
- ELEVATIONS (NORTH, WEST & SOUTH) - PHASE 03
- ELEVATIONS - EAST & SOUTH - PHASE 02
- PHASE 03 - SECTIONS - S-01 & S-04 (EXTENSION)
- SECTION - S-02, S-03, S-05
- DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENT & HERITAGE STATEMENT
- DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENT & HERITAGE STATEMENT
- DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENT, HERITAGE STATEMENT
- FLOOR PLAN - CATMOSE COTTAGE INTERNAL ALTERATIONS
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Rutland for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Rutland decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 61 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About heritage and listed building applications
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