J Dawes And Son 16 King Street Barwell Leicester Leicestershire LE9 8GQ
Approved on 12 December 2025
Council decision: Prior Approval GivenDelegated (officer decision)5 conditions
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Proposal
Notification to determine if prior approval is required for the change of use of a commercial building to 4 self-contained residential flats
- Received
- 23 September 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Barwell
- Agent
- Volta Designs
- ReceivedReceived23 Sep
- ValidatedValidated23 Sep
- Consult.Consultation28 Nov
- TargetTarget Date18 Nov
- DecidedDecided12 Dec
Decided in 80 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at J Dawes And Son 16 King Street Barwell Leicester Leicestershire LE9 8GQ. Hinckley and Bosworth has handled 130 applications of this type. This one was decided in 80 days, 2 weeks longer than Hinckley and Bosworth's typical decision time. The site is in the Barwell B conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 25 applications across Barwell. We hold 1,704 applications in total for the LE9 postcode area.
84% of amendment applications at Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- LE9 8GQ
- Application type
- Prior Approval Change of Use Class MA
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Barwell Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 September 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 28 November 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 28 November 2025
- Last date for comments
- 28 November 2025
- Target decision date
- 18 November 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Volta Designs
- Architect profile
- VOLTA DESIGNS LIMITED
- Agent address
- 71-75 Shelton Street Covent Garden London WC2H 9JQ
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Jack Playle
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 5 November 2025
- Site notice end
- 29 October 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14351952
- Documents
- 17
- Constraints
- 2
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Barwell B
- 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, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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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Source: Hinckley and Bosworth
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