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31 Greenacre Drive

20250707Operational development - full applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 29 July 2025

Council decision: Conditional approvalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Construction of single storey extension at front of house (Class C3) (amendments received 25/07/2025)

Received
28 April 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Evington
  1. Received28 Apr
  2. Validated29 Apr
  3. Consult.27 Jun
  4. Target30 Jul
  5. Decided29 Jul

Decided in 91 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at 31 Greenacre Drive. Leicester has handled 1,027 applications of this type. This one was decided in 92 days, 5 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 41 applications across Evington. We hold 270 applications in total for the LE5 postcode area.

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

Postcode
LE5 6TE
Application type
Operational development - full application
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 April 2025
Consultation expiry
27 June 2025
Consultation start
4 June 2025
Consultation end
27 June 2025
Target decision date
30 July 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
31 Rutland Street Leicester LE1 1RE

Planning decision

Statutory period
92 days

Publicity

Site notice start
5 June 2025

Additional information

UPRN
2465130041
Documents
13

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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