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16 Cairnsford Road

20240397Notification of extension to a dwellinghouseApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 18 April 2024

Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Notification of proposed single storey extension at rear of dwellinghouse of dimensions: 6.0 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse; maximum height 3.57 metres; height of the eaves 2.9 metres (Class C3)

Received
28 February 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Knighton
  1. Received28 Feb
  2. Validated28 Feb
  3. Consult.17 Apr
  4. Target18 Apr
  5. Decided18 Apr

Decided in 50 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a new dwelling at 16 Cairnsford Road. Leicester has handled 2,222 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than Leicester's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application 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.

Application details

Postcode
LE2 6GF
Application type
Notification of extension to a dwellinghouse
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 February 2024
Consultation expiry
17 April 2024
Consultation start
25 March 2024
Consultation end
17 April 2024
Target decision date
18 April 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
74a Wyvern Avenue Leicester LE4 7HH

Planning decision

Statutory period
50 days

Additional information

UPRN
2465068157
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
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.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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