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587 Welford Road

20211625Operational development - full applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 17 September 2021

Council decision: Conditional approvalDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Construction of single storey extension at front and side of house (Class C3) [Amended proposal on 15/09/2021]

Received
29 June 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Knighton
  1. Received29 Jun
  2. Validated14 Jul
  3. Consult.9 Sep
  4. Target17 Sep
  5. Decided17 Sep

Decided in 65 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at 587 Welford Road. Leicester has handled 1,027 applications of this type. This one was decided in 80 days, 3 weeks longer than Leicester's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 86 applications across Knighton. We hold 1,245 applications in total for the LE2 postcode area.

84% of full 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 6FP
Application type
Operational development - full application
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 July 2021
Consultation expiry
9 September 2021
Consultation start
18 August 2021
Consultation end
9 September 2021
Target decision date
17 September 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address
20 Lynmouth Road Leicester LE5 1NA

Planning decision

Statutory period
65 days

Publicity

Site notice start
18 August 2021

Additional information

UPRN
2465070672
Documents
18

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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. 2021
    29 Jun

    Construction of single storey extension at front and side of house (Class C3) [Amended proposal on 15/09/2021]

    This applicationApprovedFull20211625
  2. 2021
    28 Jun

    Certificate of lawfulness for the construction of hip to gable roof; installation of rooflights; one dormer…

    ApprovedOutlineFiled alongside20211612

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