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Alpha House Countesthorpe Road Wigston Leicestershire LE18 4PJ

23/00169/VACVariation or removal of ConditionsApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 23 June 2023

Council decision: GRANTSDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Variation of Condition 1 of Planning Application 20/00300/P3JPA (Prior notification for change of use from offices (B1) to 18 apartments (C3) to extend the period for completion of works to 27 March 2024.

Received
26 April 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
South Wigston Ward
  1. Received26 Apr
  2. Validated3 May
  3. Consult.31 May
  4. Target14 Jun
  5. Decided23 Jun

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Alpha House Countesthorpe Road Wigston Leicestershire LE18 4PJ. Oadby and Wigston has handled 43 applications of this type. This one was decided in 58 days. The site is in the South Wigston conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across South Wigston Ward. We hold 218 applications in total for the LE18 postcode area.

100% of conditions applications at Oadby and Wigston Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
LE18 4PJ
Application type
Variation or removal of Conditions
Scale / size
Medium
Number of dwellings
18

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 May 2023
Consultation expiry
8 June 2023
Neighbour consultation start
10 May 2023
Neighbour consultation end
31 May 2023
Target decision date
14 June 2023
Application expires
28 June 2023
Permission expires
28 September 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
18 May 2023
Advertisement expiry
8 June 2023
Site notice start
15 May 2023
Site notice end
5 June 2023

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: South Wigston
  • Brownfield land register: Alpha House, Countesthorpe Road, South WigstonRegister site at or near this address
  • 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, 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 and heritage coasts.

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: Oadby and Wigston

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