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18 - 20 High Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2PZ

P/21/1766/2Change of Use Prior NotificationApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 25 October 2021

Council decision: PRIOR APPROVAL NOT REQUIREDDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of Use from Offices (Class E) to Dwellinghouses (Class C3).

Received
22 July 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Loughborough Southfields
  1. Received22 Jul
  2. Validated20 Sep
  3. Consult.11 Oct
  4. Target8 Sep
  5. Decided25 Oct

Decided in 35 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 18 - 20 High Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2PZ. Charnwood has handled 291 applications of this type. This one was decided in 95 days, 7 weeks longer than Charnwood's typical decision time. The site is in the Church Gate conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 71 applications across Loughborough Southfields. We hold 3,347 applications in total for the LE11 postcode area.

80% of amendment applications at Charnwood Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
LE11 2PZ
Application type
Change of Use Prior Notification
Development type
A1 Shops, A3 Restaurant, snack bar, cafe
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Loughborough

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 September 2021
Consultation expiry
11 October 2021
Consultation start
20 September 2021
Consultation end
11 October 2021
Neighbour consultation start
20 September 2021
Last date for comments
11 October 2021
Target decision date
8 September 2021
Application expires
15 September 2021
Permission expires
25 October 2024

Publicity

Site notice start
20 September 2021

Additional information

Documents
30

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Church Gate
  • 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 (21)

flood storage 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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© 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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Planning history at this site

8 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    4 Sep

    Alterations to the front elevation and installation of a new door, replacement doors and windows, external…

    RefusedFullP/26/1553/2
  2. 2025
    28 Mar

    Conversion and change of use of first and second floor of building ro residential use (Class C3) and erection…

    ApprovedFullP/25/0715/2
  3. 2024
    22 Apr

    Conversion and change of use of first and second floors of building to residential accommodation and addition…

    WithdrawnFullP/24/0677/2
  4. 2023
    30 Oct

    TO BE CONFIRMED Change of use of first and second floors and addition of third and fourth floors to create…

    WithdrawnListed building consentP/23/1987/2
  5. 2023
    30 Oct

    Conversion and change of use of first and second floors of building to residential accommodation and addition…

    WithdrawnFullP/23/1983/2
  6. 2018
    6 Nov

    Subdivision of single commercial unit into two A3 units (cafe/restaurant) and one A1 unit (retail) with…

    ApprovedFullP/18/2247/2

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