The Old Farm High Street Swinford Leicestershire LE17 6BL
Approved on 13 November 2008
Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Conversion of barn to dwelling
- Received
- 17 September 2008
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Harborough District Council
- Ward
- Misterton
- ReceivedReceived17 Sep
- ValidatedValidated17 Sep
- Consult.Consultation31 Oct
- TargetTarget Date12 Nov
- DecidedDecided13 Nov
Decided in 57 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at The Old Farm High Street Swinford Leicestershire LE17 6BL. Harborough has handled 1,829 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. The site is in the Swinford conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 13 applications across Misterton. We hold 1,701 applications in total for the LE17 postcode area.
91% of full applications at Harborough District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- LE17 6BL
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Swinford
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 September 2008
- Consultation expiry
- 7 November 2008
- Consultation start
- 10 October 2008
- Consultation end
- 31 October 2008
- Neighbour consultation start
- 10 October 2008
- Neighbour consultation end
- 15 October 2008
- Target decision date
- 12 November 2008
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- The Triforium 17 Warwick Street Rugby Warwickshire CV21 3DH
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 2 October 2008
- Advertisement expiry
- 23 October 2008
- Site notice start
- 17 October 2008
- Site notice end
- 7 November 2008
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-550769
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Swinford
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, 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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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: Harborough
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