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3 Leighton Crescent Elmesthorpe Leicester Leicestershire LE9 7SF

24/0180/HHHouseholder ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 19 April 2024

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Infill dormer to Front Elevation.

Received
26 February 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Fosse Highcross
  1. Received26 Feb
  2. Validated26 Feb
  3. Consult.3 Apr
  4. Target22 Apr
  5. Decided19 Apr

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at 3 Leighton Crescent Elmesthorpe Leicester Leicestershire LE9 7SF. Blaby has handled 954 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Blaby's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Fosse Highcross. We hold 1,700 applications in total for the LE9 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
LE9 7SF
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Elmesthorpe Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 February 2024
Consultation expiry
3 April 2024
Consultation start
13 March 2024
Consultation end
3 April 2024
Neighbour consultation start
13 March 2024
Neighbour consultation end
3 April 2024
Last date for comments
5 April 2024
Target decision date
22 April 2024
Permission expires
19 April 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Footprint Architectural Designs 34 Amber Way Burbage LE10 2LG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12784003
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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.

Source: Blaby

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