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Knighton Fields Road East, Former Wheatsheaf Works

20131898Listed building consentApproved

Approved on 16 December 2013

Council decision: Conditional approvalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO GRADE II LISTED BUILDING (EXTERNAL STAIR AT SIDE)

Received
18 October 2013
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Castle
  1. Received18 Oct
  2. Validated19 Nov
  3. Consult.10 Dec
  4. Target13 Jan
  5. Decided16 Dec

Decided in 27 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application at KNIGHTON FIELDS ROAD EAST, FORMER WHEATSHEAF WORKS. Leicester has handled 39 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 3 days longer than Leicester's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 94 applications across Castle.

94% of heritage applications at Leicester City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Listed building consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 November 2013
Consultation expiry
10 December 2013
Consultation start
12 November 2013
Consultation end
10 December 2013
Neighbour consultation start
12 November 2013
Neighbour consultation end
10 December 2013
Target decision date
13 January 2014
Committee meeting
16 December 2013

Applicant and agent

Agent address
170 LONDON ROAD LEICESTER LEICESTERSHIRE LE2 1ND

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
10 December 2013
Site notice start
12 November 2013

Additional information

UPRN
NSC6135
Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, tree preservation orders, 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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Associated applications

  1. 2013
    18 Oct

    FOUR-STOREY EXTERNAL ENCLOSED STAIR TO SIDE OF BUILDING; ALTERATIONS

    ApprovedFullFiled alongside20131897
  2. 2013
    18 Oct

    INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO GRADE II LISTED BUILDING (EXTERNAL STAIR AT SIDE)

    This applicationApprovedHeritage20131898

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