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17 Devonshire Square, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3DW

P/23/1702/2FullAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Proposed change of use of part from retail and office to student accommodation, demolition of single storey return, construction of two storey extension and external alterations to facilitate student accommodation scheme with 26no. beds together with communal areas and rooftop amenity space

Received
18 September 2023
Decision due
9 January 2024
Ward
Loughborough Southfields
  1. Received18 Sep
  2. Validated27 Oct
  3. Consult.15 Jan
  4. Target9 Jan
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 17 Devonshire Square, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3DW. Charnwood has handled 3,369 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 18 September 2023 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 71 applications across Loughborough Southfields. We hold 3,349 applications in total for the LE11 postcode area.

85% of full 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 3DW
Application type
Full
Development type
Sui Generis (does not fall within known class)
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Loughborough

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 October 2023
Consultation expiry
15 January 2025
Consultation start
27 October 2023
Consultation end
15 January 2025
Neighbour consultation start
27 October 2023
Last date for comments
20 November 2023
Application expires
9 January 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
74 days

Publicity

Site notice start
27 October 2023

Additional information

Documents
67

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Brownfield land register: Development land at site of Former 5 Granby Street, LoughboroughRegister site at or near this address

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, 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 and heritage coasts.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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