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16 Spencefield Lane

20231800Outline applicationApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 4 June 2024

Council decision: Conditional approvalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Outline application for construction of one dwellinghouse (Class C3) at rear of existing house with associated access (all other matters reserved)

Received
19 September 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Evington
  1. Received19 Sep
  2. Validated23 Sep
  3. Consult.14 Feb
  4. Target4 Jun
  5. Decided4 Jun

Decided in 255 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a new dwelling at 16 Spencefield Lane. Leicester has handled 112 applications of this type. This one was decided in 259 days, 29 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 40 applications across Evington. We hold 270 applications in total for the LE5 postcode area.

77% of outline 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
LE5 6PS
Application type
Outline application
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 September 2023
Consultation expiry
14 February 2024
Consultation start
18 October 2023
Consultation end
14 February 2024
Target decision date
4 June 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
130 Moat Street Wigston Leicester LE18 2GE

Planning decision

Statutory period
255 days

Publicity

Site notice start
18 October 2023

Additional information

UPRN
2465134636
Documents
7

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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