55 Gloucester Crescent Wigston Leicestershire LE18 4YF
Approved on 9 August 2024
Council decision: Householder Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Proposed single storey extension to the rear extending 3.40 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling house at a maximum height of 3.49 metres with an eaves height of 2.35 metres
- Received
- 26 June 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- South Wigston Ward
- ReceivedReceived26 Jun
- ValidatedValidated1 Jul
- Consult.Consultation22 Jul
- TargetTarget Date29 Jul
- DecidedDecided9 Aug
Decided in 39 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for an extension at 55 Gloucester Crescent Wigston Leicestershire LE18 4YF. Oadby and Wigston has handled 43 applications of this type. This one was decided in 44 days, 12 days quicker than Oadby and Wigston's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded 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.
90% of outline 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 4YF
- Application type
- Householder Prior Approval
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 1 July 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 22 July 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 1 July 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 22 July 2024
- Target decision date
- 29 July 2024
- Decision issued
- 12 August 2024
- Application expires
- 12 August 2024
- Permission expires
- 12 August 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- The Practical Planning Company 23 Heritage Road Castle Donington DE74 2YP
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
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.
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.
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Source: Oadby and Wigston
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