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1 Windmill Close, Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, LE12 7HR

P/26/0936/2CL (Proposed)Refused
Lawful development certificate

Refused on 28 August 2026

Council decision: Refuse1 reason for refusal

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension (Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed).

Received
26 May 2026
Ward
Quorn and Mountsorrel Castle
  1. Received26 May
  2. Validated3 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided28 Aug

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at 1 Windmill Close,Mountsorrel,Leicestershire,LE12 7HR. Charnwood has handled 39 applications of this type. This one was decided in 45 days, 4 days quicker than Charnwood's typical decision time. The site is in the Mountsorrel conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 75 applications across Quorn and Mountsorrel Castle. We hold 1,739 applications in total for the LE12 postcode area.

79% of all applications at Charnwood Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Why it was refused

  1. SCHEDULES: First Schedule: Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension (Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed). Second Schedule: DEC_CLDS Reason(s): The proposed single storey rear extension does not comply with the relevant limitations and conditions set out in the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) (Order) 2015 (as amended) Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A (e)(ii), (j)(iii), (ja) and A.2(b), and does not qualify as ‘permitted development’.

From the council's decision notice.

Application details

Postcode
LE12 7HR
Application type
CL (Proposed)
Parish
Mountsorrel

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Nadir Mahmood

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Mountsorrel
  • 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.

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.

  1. 2026
    2 Mar

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    WithdrawnHouseholderP/26/0393/2

Source: Charnwood

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