Rose Cottage Main Street Skeffington Leicestershire LE7 9YB
Approved on 16 December 2025
Council decision: Approve
Proposal
Installation of five solar panels on the rear flat roof and two storage batteries attached to the rear wall.
- Received
- 9 October 2025
- Council
- Harborough District Council
- ReceivedReceived9 Oct
- ValidatedValidated4 Nov
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided16 Dec
Decided in 42 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a solar installation at Rose Cottage Main Street Skeffington Leicestershire LE7 9YB. Harborough has handled 7,393 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than Harborough's typical decision time. The site is in the Skeffington conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. We hold 2,736 applications in total for the LE7 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- LE7 9YB
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 November 2025
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Skeffington
- 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.
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Planning history at this site
7 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202629 Apr
Replacement of existing sand and cement mortar with sand and lime mortar
ApprovedListed building consent26/00315/LBC - 202319 Oct
Installation of replacement windows and replace a back door with a small window
ApprovedListed building consent23/01503/LBC - 202121 Oct
Installation of replacement windows and refurbishing of windows
ApprovedListed building consent21/01859/LBC - 20198 Sep
Works to tree (fell)
ApprovedTrees in Conservation Area Application19/01444/TCA - 201621 Sep
Installation of a replacement front door
ApprovedListed building consent16/01504/LBC - 20153 Mar
Replacement of various windows and doors including the installation of extractor fans and cavity wall…
ApprovedListed building consent15/00293/LBC - 20099 Dec
Felling of tree
ApprovedTrees in Conservation Area Application09/01528/TCA
Source: Harborough
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Nearby applications
- Rose Cottage Main Street Skeffington Leicestershire LE7 9YB19/01444/TCA · TreesApproved0.0 mi
- Rose Cottage Main Street Skeffington Leicestershire LE7 9YB23/01503/LBC · HeritageApproved0.0 mi
- Rose Cottage Main Street Skeffington Leicestershire LE7 9YB21/01859/LBC · HeritageApproved0.0 mi
- Rose Cottage Main Street Skeffington Leicestershire LE7 9YB09/01528/TCA · TreesApproved0.0 mi
- The Cedars Main Street Skeffington Leicestershire LE7 9YB14/01177/TCA · TreesApproved0.0 mi
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Contractors near this project
Find contractors for roofing near this site- East Goscote Plumbers LtdVerifiedPlumber & Heating EngineerHeating Engineers9.2 mi
- JS Thompson Electrical ContractorElectricianBattery Storage1.2 mi
- Letts Electrical Services LtdElectrician2.1 mi
- Core Electrical Systems LimitedElectrician2.1 mi
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