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44 Oxford Street, The Bowling Green

20230766Advertisement consentApproved

Approved on 30 June 2023

Council decision: Conditional approvalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Installation of one externally illuminated fascia sign; one externally illuminated hanging sign; two non-illuminated wall signs (Class E) (Amendments received on 29/06/2023)

Received
27 April 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Castle
  1. Received27 Apr
  2. Validated28 Apr
  3. Consult.20 Jun
  4. Target5 Jul
  5. Decided30 Jun

Decided in 63 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at 44 Oxford Street, The Bowling Green. Leicester has handled 50 applications of this type. This one was decided in 64 days, 8 days longer than Leicester's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 94 applications across Castle.

85% of advertising 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
Advertisement consent
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 April 2023
Consultation expiry
20 June 2023
Consultation start
30 May 2023
Consultation end
20 June 2023
Target decision date
5 July 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
WORTLEY MOOR LANE LEEDS LS12 4HX

Planning decision

Statutory period
68 days

Publicity

Site notice start
30 May 2023

Additional information

Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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.

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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