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1 Cademan Close, Brookside Court

20241551Operational development - full applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 7 May 2025

Council decision: Conditional approvalDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Change of use from care home (Class C2) to 18 flats (18 x 1 bed) (Class C3(b)) with offices on ground floor; respite area (3 beds) in block C first floor (Class C2); external alterations to materials and fenestration; installation of portable cabin, smoking shelter, bin store, gate, fencing and ramp; new hardscaping/parking (amended plans received 14/04/2025)

Received
2 September 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Knighton
  1. Received2 Sep
  2. Validated3 Sep
  3. Consult.8 Apr
  4. Target7 May
  5. Decided7 May

Decided in 246 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 1 Cademan Close, Brookside Court. Leicester has handled 1,027 applications of this type. This one was decided in 247 days, 27 weeks longer than Leicester's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 86 applications across Knighton.

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
Large
Number of dwellings
18

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 September 2024
Consultation expiry
8 April 2025
Consultation start
6 March 2025
Consultation end
8 April 2025
Target decision date
7 May 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Build Studios 203 Westminster Bridge Road Lambeth London SE1 7FR

Planning decision

Statutory period
246 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
8 April 2025
Site notice start
6 March 2025

Additional information

Documents
27

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Knighton VillagePart of the site
  • Article 4 direction: Knighton Village Conservation AreaPart of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

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

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Source: Leicester

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