Edinburgh House Abbey Street Market Harborough Leicestershire
Approved on 3 February 2023
Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details
This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.
Proposal
Proposed conversion of existing offices at first and second floor levels to form 9 residential apartments
- Received
- 11 November 2022
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Harborough District Council
- Ward
- Market Harborough Logan
- ReceivedReceived11 Nov
- ValidatedValidated9 Dec
- Consult.Consultation6 Jan
- TargetTarget Date3 Feb
- DecidedDecided3 Feb
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Edinburgh House Abbey Street Market Harborough Leicestershire. Harborough has handled 1,830 applications of this type. This one was decided in 84 days, 4 weeks longer than Harborough's typical decision time. The site is in the Market Harborough conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 39 applications across Market Harborough Logan.
91% of full applications at Harborough District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.Planning something similar? See what gets approved on your street
Application details
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Market Harborough
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 9 December 2022
- Consultation expiry
- 31 January 2023
- Consultation end
- 6 January 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 6 January 2023
- Target decision date
- 3 February 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Staniforth Architects The Warehouse 1A Stamford Street Leicester LE1 6NL
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 12 January 2023
- Site notice end
- 31 January 2023
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-11642177
- Documents
- 21
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Market Harborough
- 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.
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.
Associated applications
- 202320 Jun
Discharge of Condition 5 (Energy Efficiency Statement) of 22/01953/FUL
ApprovedDischarge of conditions23/00906/PCD - 202211 Nov
Proposed conversion of existing offices at first and second floor levels to form 9 residential apartments
This applicationApprovedFull22/01953/FUL
Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202222 Jan
Installation of 2x non-illuminated fascia signs and 2x non-illuminated hanging signs
ApprovedAdvertisement consent22/00102/ADV - 201724 May
Recolouring of existing shopfront and entrance doors; repainting of timber fascia, cornice and pilasters and…
ApprovedListed building consent17/00870/LBC - 201724 May
Installation of lettering to existing non-illuminated fascia sign; erection of non-illuminated projecting sign
ApprovedAdvertisement consent17/00869/ADV
Source: Harborough
Track this application
Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.
Around this site
Nearby applications
- Edinburgh House Abbey Street Market Harborough Leicestershire23/00906/PCD · ConditionsApproved0.0 mi
- Bennetts Place High Street Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 7NL04/00387/LBC · HeritageApproved0.0 mi
- Bennetts Place High Street Market Harborough Leicestershire16/01294/FUL · FullApproved0.0 mi
- Bennett House High Street Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 7NL18/00527/LBC · HeritageApproved0.0 mi
- 31A High Street Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 7NL05/01318/FUL · FullRefused0.0 mi
For applicants and trades
Contractors near this project
- Ut Power Limited T/A Utility TradeSolar Panel InstallerBattery Storage0.2 mi
- Alden Electrical LtdElectrician0.3 mi
- N C ElectricalElectrician0.4 mi
- Priton WindowsWindow & Door Installer0.4 mi
Planning something similar?
See what the council approved and refused for changes of use on your street. Pick your home and get the evidence before you pay for drawings.