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Willowmead 5 Hollands Lane Twyford Leicestershire LE14 2HP

25/00489/CLCertificate of Lawful UseRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 3 July 2025

Council decision: Cert of Lawful Dev RefusalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate for a natural pond created to encourage wildlife and associated landscaping

Received
13 May 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
7
Ward
Somerby
  1. Received13 May
  2. Validated13 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target8 Jul
  5. Decided3 Jul

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Willowmead 5 Hollands Lane Twyford Leicestershire LE14 2HP. Melton has handled 157 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than Melton's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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.

90% of outline 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 2HP
Application type
Certificate of Lawful Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Twyford And Thorpe

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 May 2025
Target decision date
8 July 2025
Permission expires
3 July 2030

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal

Appeal reference
25/00003/REF

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14013397
Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Melton

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