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The Chataway East Avenue Whetstone Leicester Leicestershire LE8 6JG

26/0039/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 2 March 2026

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)5 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Proposed two-storey side extension, first floor rear extensions and installation of lift to front elevation (resubmission of 23/0643/FUL). Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single-storey rear extension. Increase from 14 bedrooms to 16 bedrooms of existing care home.

Received
15 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
North Whetstone
Agent
Astill Planning Consultants Ltd
  1. Received15 Jan
  2. Validated20 Jan
  3. Consult.11 Feb
  4. Target17 Mar
  5. Decided2 Mar

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at The Chataway East Avenue Whetstone Leicester Leicestershire LE8 6JG. Blaby has handled 954 applications of this type. This one was decided in 46 days, 10 days quicker than Blaby's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 16 applications across North Whetstone. 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 6JG
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Whetstone Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 January 2026
Consultation expiry
11 February 2026
Consultation end
11 February 2026
Neighbour consultation end
11 February 2026
Last date for comments
11 February 2026
Target decision date
17 March 2026
Permission expires
2 March 2029

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Astill Planning Consultants Ltd
Agent address
144 New Walk Leicester LE17JA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14616238
Documents
17

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    15 Jan

    Proposed two-storey side extension, first floor rear extensions and installation of lift to front elevation…

    This applicationApprovedFull26/0039/FUL
  2. 2023
    27 Jul

    Proposed two storey side extension, first floor rear extensions and installation of lift to front elevation…

    ApprovedFull ApplicationPart of23/0643/FUL

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