Blackfordby Old School Room Main Street Blackfordby DE11 8AB
Approved on 7 October 2022
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Demolition of existing lean-to extension, and construction of replacement single-storey rear extension and associated external alterations, erection of an enclosure for an air source heat pump, sail shade, widening of gateway and new ramp access
- Received
- 30 May 2022
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Blackfordby
- Agent
- bi Design Architecture Ltd
- ReceivedReceived30 May
- ValidatedValidated30 May
- Consult.Consultation8 Sep
- TargetTarget Date7 Oct
- DecidedDecided7 Oct
Decided in 130 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at Blackfordby Old School Room Main Street Blackfordby DE11 8AB. North West Leicestershire has handled 566 applications of this type. This one was decided in 130 days, 11 weeks longer than North West Leicestershire'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 6 applications across Blackfordby. We hold 622 applications in total for the DE11 postcode area.
93% of full applications at North West Leicestershire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- DE11 8AB
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 May 2022
- Consultation expiry
- 8 September 2022
- Consultation start
- 17 August 2022
- Consultation end
- 8 September 2022
- Neighbour consultation start
- 17 June 2022
- Neighbour consultation end
- 8 July 2022
- Last date for comments
- 8 September 2022
- Target decision date
- 7 October 2022
- Permission expires
- 7 October 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- bi Design Architecture Ltd
- Architect profile
- BI DESIGN ARCHITECTURE LIMITED
- Agent address
- 79 High Street Repton DE65 6GF United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 130 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 29 June 2022
- Advertisement expiry
- 20 July 2022
- Site notice start
- 23 June 2022
- Site notice end
- 14 July 2022
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-11284401
- Documents
- 13
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Blackfordby
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Mease SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
- 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.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
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, 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: North West Leicestershire
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