Highfields Farm Station Road John O Gaunt LE14 2RE
Approved on 29 January 2020
Council decision: General Development Order InterventionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Conversion of a barn into three dwellings
- Received
- 29 November 2019
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Melton Borough Council
- Ward
- Somerby
- ReceivedReceived29 Nov
- ValidatedValidated4 Dec
- Consult.Consultation7 Jan
- TargetTarget Date29 Jan
- DecidedDecided29 Jan
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Highfields Farm Station Road John O Gaunt LE14 2RE. Melton has handled 114 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days, 5 days longer than Melton'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 12 applications across Somerby. We hold 1,372 applications in total for the LE14 postcode area.
93% of amendment applications at Melton Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- LE14 2RE
- Application type
- Prior Notification of Change of Use
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Twyford And Thorpe
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 December 2019
- Consultation expiry
- 24 January 2020
- Consultation start
- 17 December 2019
- Consultation end
- 7 January 2020
- Last date for comments
- 23 February 2020
- Target decision date
- 29 January 2020
- Permission expires
- 29 January 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 41 Wartnaby Road AB Kettleby Melton Mowbray Leicestershire
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 3 January 2020
- Site notice end
- 24 January 2020
Appeal
- Appeal reference
- 20/00008/REF
- Appeal result
- Appeal Dismissed
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: Melton
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