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49 Lytton Road

20211429Certificate of lawful existing use/developmentApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 26 July 2021

Council decision: Unconditional approvalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Certificate of lawful existing use as house in multiple occupation (Class C4).

Received
7 June 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Castle
  1. Received7 Jun
  2. Validated8 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target2 Aug
  5. Decided26 Jul

Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 49 Lytton Road. Leicester has handled 158 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than Leicester's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 94 applications across Castle. We hold 1,235 applications in total for the LE2 postcode area.

71% of amendment 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

Postcode
LE2 1WL
Application type
Certificate of lawful existing use/development
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 June 2021
Target decision date
2 August 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address
78 Hinckley Road Leicester LE3 0RD

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

UPRN
2465071905
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Houses in Multiple Occupation - 2013
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

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

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© 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.

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