56 Colbert Drive Braunstone Town Leicester Leicestershire LE3 2JB
Approved on 13 November 2025
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Single storey side and rear extension and addition of first floor dormer.
- Received
- 16 May 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Blaby District Council
- Ward
- Braunstone Millfield
- ReceivedReceived16 May
- ValidatedValidated16 May
- Consult.Consultation12 Nov
- TargetTarget Date11 Jul
- DecidedDecided13 Nov
Decided in 181 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at 56 Colbert Drive Braunstone Town Leicester Leicestershire LE3 2JB. Blaby has handled 954 applications of this type. This one was decided in 181 days, 18 weeks longer than Blaby's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 21 applications across Braunstone Millfield. We hold 323 applications in total for the LE3 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
- LE3 2JB
- Application type
- Householder Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Braunstone Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 May 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 12 November 2025
- Consultation start
- 29 May 2025
- Consultation end
- 12 November 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 29 May 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 19 June 2025
- Last date for comments
- 21 October 2025
- Target decision date
- 11 July 2025
- Permission expires
- 13 November 2028
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent address
- 4 Wayside Drive Oadby LE2 4NU
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Joel Archer
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice end
- 19 June 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14019293
- Documents
- 16
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
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.
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