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18 Rushmere Walk Leicester Forest East Leicester Leicestershire LE3 3PD

26/0355/HHPDHouseholder Prior ApprovalApproved
Householder

Approved on 23 June 2026

Council decision: Prior Approval is Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Notification to determine if Prior Approval is required for a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse by 5.96 metres, for which the maximum height would be 3.07 metres and for which the height to eaves would be 2.9 metres.

Received
24 April 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Leicester Forest & Lubbesthorpe
Agent
The Drawing Room (Architects) Ltd
  1. Received24 Apr
  2. Validated27 Apr
  3. Consult.19 May
  4. Target8 Jun
  5. Decided23 Jun

Decided in 57 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a single storey rear extension at 18 Rushmere Walk Leicester Forest East Leicester Leicestershire LE3 3PD. Blaby has handled 160 applications of this type. This one was decided in 60 days, 4 days longer than Blaby's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Leicester Forest & Lubbesthorpe. We hold 323 applications in total for the LE3 postcode area.

94% of outline 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 3PD
Application type
Householder Prior Approval
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Leicester Forest East Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 April 2026
Consultation expiry
19 May 2026
Neighbour consultation end
19 May 2026
Last date for comments
19 May 2026
Target decision date
8 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
The Drawing Room (Architects) Ltd
Agent address
Chartered Architects 130 Moat Street Wigston Leicester LE18 2GE GB

Planning decision

Case officer
Nandini Rohit
Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14880925
Comments
0
Documents
3

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

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© 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.

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