GLP Estates Office Brick Barn Mere Lane Bittesby Leicestershire LE17 4JH Data via plota.co.uk

26/01065/NMA - Non - Material Amendment Approved
Extensions & alterationsCommercial premises

Proposal

Dormers added to north west elevation for ventilation louvres, entrance door and windows reconfigured to allow structural windpost installation and to course in with non-standard bricks used to match existing, fascia and roof height adjusted to match Bittesby House (proposed non-material amendment of ) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
23 Jul 2026
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Approved
9 Sept 2026

Approved on 9 Sept 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 10 Sept 2026

Documents 2

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 23 Jul 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF COVERING LETTER Correspondence · 23 Jul 2026 View ↗

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Associated applications 4

Site constraints 5

Habitat network: Network Expansion Zone
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
National infrastructure project 1359 m away: Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange; Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Lutterworth built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Harborough
Application type
Non - Material Amendment
Postcode
LE17 4JH
Received
23 Jul 2026
Validated
23 Jul 2026
Ward
Ullesthorpe
Parish
Bitteswell With Bittesby
Case officer
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Target decision
20 Aug 2026
Decision
Approve
Decision date
9 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 48 days from validation, 8 days faster than Harborough's median of 56 for extensions. Approved, as 92% of extensions here are.

53%decided within 8 weeks
92%approved
344decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Harborough in the last twelve months, from validation. Harborough decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 10 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15105460
Planning Portal ref
PP-15105460
Statutory expiry
20 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

13 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025
Discharge of Condition 10 (Drainage) of 25/00281/FUL
25/01584/PCD
2025
Discharge of Condition 10 (Drainage) of 25/00281/FUL
25/01584/PCD
2025
Discharge of Condition 3 (Materials) of 25/00281/FUL
25/01464/PCD
2025
Discharge of Condition 3 (Materials) of 25/00281/FUL
25/01464/PCD
2025
Demolition, rebuild and use of Bittesby Cottage as offices (Use Class E(g)(i)), and exten…
25/00281/FUL
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2021 Approved
Bittesby Farm Mere Lane Bittesby Leicestershire
Discharge of Condition 7 (Landscaping Scheme) of 20/00172/FUL
21/01390/PCD
2021 Approved
Bittesby Farm Mere Lane Bittesby Leicestershire
Discharge of Condition 7 (Landscaping Scheme) of 20/00172/FUL
21/01390/PCD
2020 Approved
Bittesby Farm Watling Street Bittesby Leicestershire
Relocation of overspill car parking
20/02064/FUL
2020 Approved
Bittesby Farm Watling Street Bittesby Leicestershire
Relocation of overspill car parking
20/02064/FUL
2020 Approved
Bittesby Farm Mere Lane Bittesby Leicestershire
Substitution of drawings 4650 CA 00 00 DR A 01071 Proposed Site Plan PL7 in Conditions 2…
20/02067/NMA
2020 Approved
Bittesby Farm Mere Lane Bittesby Leicestershire
Substitution of drawings 4650 CA 00 00 DR A 01071 Proposed Site Plan PL7 in Conditions 2…
20/02067/NMA
2020 Approved
Bittesby Farm Mere Lane Bittesby Leicestershire
Change of use of Bittesby House and its barns to D1 use (non-residential education and ap…
20/00172/FUL
2016 Approved
Land adjacent to Asda George A4303 Land at Mere Lane, Leicestershire, LE17 4JH
Re-consultation by Harborough District Council on application 15/01531/OUT for outline fo…
CC/2016/2760
Harborough
Planning Authority Score
4.2/10
Below average
#187 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Harborough is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #230 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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Harborough decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #131 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #155 of 296
51%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #230 of 296
38%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #128 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
96 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
76%
Change of use approved
50 decided
814
Total decisions
90 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings