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Thurcaston Road, opposite to 5 Bennion Road

20231695Operational development - full applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 2 July 2024

Council decision: Finally disposed ofDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Construction of additional highway to include turning head

Received
5 September 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Beaumont Leys
  1. Received5 Sep
  2. Validated6 Sep
  3. Consult.5 Dec
  4. Target19 Dec
  5. Decided2 Jul

Decided in 300 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Thurcaston Road, opposite to 5 Bennion Road. Leicester has handled 1,027 applications of this type. This one was decided in 301 days, 35 weeks longer than Leicester's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 17 applications across Beaumont Leys.

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

Application type
Operational development - full application
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 September 2023
Consultation expiry
5 December 2023
Consultation start
13 November 2023
Consultation end
5 December 2023
Target decision date
19 December 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Waterfront House 2a Smith Way Grove Park Enderby Leicester LE19 1SX

Planning decision

Statutory period
104 days

Publicity

Site notice start
13 November 2023

Additional information

Documents
8

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.

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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