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National Grid Electricity Distribution Herald Way East Midlands Airport Castle Donington Derby Leicestershire DE74 2TU

23/01517/FULMFull Application MajorApproved
Full

Approved on 27 February 2024

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Installation of new perimeter security fencing, entrance gates and enhanced access control system and alterations to existing access

Received
15 November 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Long Whatton & Diseworth
Agent
DB3 Architecture
  1. Received15 Nov
  2. Validated30 Nov
  3. Consult.7 Jan
  4. Target29 Feb
  5. Decided27 Feb

Decided in 89 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at National Grid Electricity Distribution Herald Way East Midlands Airport Castle Donington Derby Leicestershire DE74 2TU. North West Leicestershire has handled 566 applications of this type. This one was decided in 104 days, 7 weeks longer than North West Leicestershire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 12 applications across Long Whatton & Diseworth. We hold 259 applications in total for the DE74 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
DE74 2TU
Application type
Full Application Major
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Long Whatton & Diseworth

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 November 2023
Consultation expiry
9 January 2024
Consultation start
4 December 2023
Consultation end
7 January 2024
Neighbour consultation start
5 December 2023
Neighbour consultation end
31 December 2023
Last date for comments
9 January 2024
Target decision date
29 February 2024
Permission expires
27 February 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
DB3 Architecture
Agent address
2 Callaghan Square Cardiff CF10 5BT United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
13 December 2023
Advertisement expiry
9 January 2024
Site notice start
8 December 2023
Site notice end
4 January 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12505400
Documents
18

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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: North West Leicestershire

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