487 Saffron Lane

20261677Operational development - full applicationAwaiting decision

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Proposal

Construction of single storey extension at rear; alterations to dwellinghouse (Class C3)

Received: 29 October 2026
Decision due: 24 December 2026
Council: Leicester City Council
Ward: Aylestone

ReceivedReceived29 Oct
ValidatedValidated30 Oct
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date24 Dec
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is a planning application for a new dwelling at 487 Saffron Lane. Leicester has handled 175 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 30 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 19 applications across Aylestone. We hold 1,235 applications in total for the LE2 postcode area.

74% of operational development - 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: LE2 6UG
Application type: Operational development - full application

Planning application dates

Date validated: 30 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 74a Wyvern Avenue Leicester Leicestershire LE4 7HH

Planning decision

Decision: N/A
Case officer: Craig Waite

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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