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Harborough District Council The Symington Building Adam And Eve Street Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 7AG

23/01514/ADVAdvertisement Consent ApplicationApproved
Advertisement consent

Approved on 6 December 2023

Council decision: ApprovePlanning committee

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

Proposal

Consent to display Cultural Quarter signs as part of Market Harborough Masterplan in four locations - The Symington Building, The Old Grammar School, Harborough Theatre, and St Dionysius Church

Received
19 October 2023
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Market Harborough Great Bowden And Arden
  1. Received19 Oct
  2. Validated19 Oct
  3. Consult.29 Nov
  4. Target14 Dec
  5. Decided6 Dec

Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at Harborough District Council The Symington Building Adam And Eve Street Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 7AG. Harborough has handled 206 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days, 8 days quicker than Harborough's typical decision time. The site is in the Market Harborough conservation area, with 16 listed buildings nearby. There have been 8 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 58 applications across Market Harborough Great Bowden And Arden. We hold 3,445 applications in total for the LE16 postcode area.

91% of advertising 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
LE16 7AG
Application type
Advertisement Consent Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Market Harborough

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 October 2023
Consultation expiry
29 November 2023
Consultation end
29 November 2023
Neighbour consultation end
15 November 2023
Target decision date
14 December 2023
Committee meeting
5 December 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice end
16 November 2023

Additional information

Documents
6

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: Market Harborough
  • Listed building: Grade II: Symingtons FactoryOn or next to this site
  • 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.

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