Block 82 The Whittle Estate ( Alstom Site) Cambridge Road Whetstone Leicester Leicestershire LE8 6LH
Approved on 28 August 2026
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Revised external plant layout.
- Received
- 15 June 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Blaby District Council
- Ward
- Cosby & South Whetstone
- Agent
- Architecs LE1 Ltd
- ReceivedReceived15 Jun
- ValidatedValidated15 Jun
- Consult.Consultation9 Jul
- TargetTarget Date13 Jul
- DecidedDecided28 Aug
Decided in 74 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Block 82 The Whittle Estate ( Alstom Site) Cambridge Road Whetstone Leicester Leicestershire LE8 6LH. Blaby has handled 81 applications of this type. This one was decided in 74 days, 3 weeks longer than Blaby's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 30 applications across Cosby & South Whetstone. We hold 1,732 applications in total for the LE8 postcode area.
100% of amendment 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 6LH
- Application type
- Non Material Amendment
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Whetstone Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 June 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 9 July 2026
- Consultation end
- 9 July 2026
- Last date for comments
- 9 July 2026
- Target decision date
- 13 July 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Architecs LE1 Ltd
- Architect profile
- ARCHITECS LE1 LIMITED
- Agent address
- Westwood House 78 Loughborough Road Quorn Loughborough LE12 8DX GB
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Charles Ebden
- Statutory period
- 28 days
Site constraints
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.
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Blaby
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