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17 - 19 Western Drive Blaby Leicestershire LE8 4FR

23/0168/FULFull ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 10 August 2023

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Subdivision of existing shop to create two units comprising of a Hot Food Takeaway (Use Class Sui Generis) and Off Licence (Use Class E) with single storey rear extension. Addition of ducting and ventilation system.

Received
2 March 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
14
Ward
Blaby
  1. Received2 Mar
  2. Validated29 Mar
  3. Consult.28 Jul
  4. Target24 May
  5. Decided10 Aug

Decided in 134 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 17 - 19 Western Drive Blaby Leicestershire LE8 4FR. Blaby has handled 954 applications of this type. This one was decided in 161 days, 15 weeks longer than Blaby's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across Blaby. We hold 1,732 applications in total for the LE8 postcode area.

95% of full applications at Blaby District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
LE8 4FR
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Blaby Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 March 2023
Consultation expiry
28 July 2023
Consultation start
18 July 2023
Consultation end
28 July 2023
Neighbour consultation start
18 July 2023
Neighbour consultation end
28 July 2023
Last date for comments
28 July 2023
Target decision date
24 May 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
41 Timble Road Hamilton, Leicester Leicester LE5 1NS

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal history

3345623
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 29 November 2024Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal
Green Belt

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11978952
Documents
31

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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