923 Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicestershire, LE4 8EF

P/26/1323/2CL (Proposed)Refused

Lawful development certificate

Refused on 4 September 2026

Council decision: Refuse

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

Proposal

Change of use of outbuilding to mixed use residential/pottery studio (Class C3/F1) (Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed)

Received: 16 July 2026
Council: Charnwood Borough Council
Ward: Thurmaston

ReceivedReceived16 Jul
ValidatedValidated22 Jul
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided4 Sep

Decided in 44 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application for an outbuilding at 923 Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicestershire, LE4 8EF. Charnwood has handled 39 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 12 days quicker than Charnwood's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 52 applications across Thurmaston. We hold 369 applications in total for the LE4 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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Application details

Postcode: LE4 8EF
Application type: CL (Proposed)
Parish: Thurmaston

Planning application dates

Date validated: 22 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant: Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer: William Harrison

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

Source: Charnwood

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