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Southfields Drive, Site Of Southfield Infant School

20240044City Council Regulation 3Approved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 17 June 2024

Council decision: Conditional approvalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Variation of condition 28 (Drawings) attached to planning permission 20220960 (Demolition of existing buildings and construction of 44 houses (2x1 bed, 30x2 bed, 12x3 bed) and 9 flats (5x1 bed and 4x2 bed) with associated landscaping, public open space, roads and car parking) to change approved drawing references (amended plans received 02/05/2024)

Received
9 January 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Eyres Monsell
  1. Received9 Jan
  2. Validated30 Jan
  3. Consult.16 Apr
  4. Target17 Jun
  5. Decided17 Jun

Decided in 139 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at Southfields Drive, Site Of Southfield Infant School. Leicester has handled 28 applications of this type. This one was decided in 160 days, 15 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 12 applications across Eyres Monsell.

84% of all 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
City Council Regulation 3
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
44

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 January 2024
Consultation expiry
16 April 2024
Consultation start
22 March 2024
Consultation end
16 April 2024
Target decision date
17 June 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
PATCH North Lee Lane Aylesbury HP22 5YB

Planning decision

Statutory period
139 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
26 March 2024
Site notice start
22 March 2024

Additional information

Documents
75

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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