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5 Dorchester Close Blaby Leicester Leicestershire LE8 4AG

26/0140/HHHouseholder ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 13 April 2026

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)3 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

Single Storey Side & Rear Extension. Canopy to front Elevation & Amendments to Existing Garage

Received
18 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Blaby
  1. Received18 Feb
  2. Validated20 Feb
  3. Consult.2 Apr
  4. Target17 Apr
  5. Decided13 Apr

Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 5 Dorchester Close Blaby Leicester Leicestershire LE8 4AG. Blaby has handled 954 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. 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 4AG
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Blaby Parish Council

Planning application dates

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

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Keith Gibson
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
8

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.

Source: Blaby

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