38 Houghton Street Data via plota.co.uk

Determined 20260333
Extensions & alterations
Council
Leicester 2.2/10
Date received
13 Mar 2026
Date validated
13 Mar 2026
Postcode
LE5 0EF

Description

Certificate of lawful proposed development for the conversion of loft space to a habitable bedroom; installation of velux windows to front and rear of house (Class C3) Data via plota.co.uk

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Historical activity at this location

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Nearby activity

2025
Clare Market London
Display of LSE logo letter on the public highway measuring 2.5m x 1.975m x 0.8m in front…
25/03308/ADV
2024
London School Of Economics & Political Science Houghton Street London WC2A 2AE
Display of one non-illuminated fascia sign fixed to cladding of the LSE Centre Building m…
24/08699/ADV
2024
London School Of Economics & Political Science Houghton Street London WC2A 2AE
Variation of condition 1 of planning permission dated 2nd March 2023 (RN:22/08664/FULL) f…
24/05459/FULL
2024
Clare Market London
Display of non illuminated 3D letters (LSE) measuring 2.5m X 1.975m
24/01865/ADV
2024 Approved
Columbia House 69 Aldwych London WC2B 4RR
Display of two LED digital screens measuring 120cm x 68cm.
24/00997/ADV
2023
St Catherine's House 61 Aldwych London
Dual / alternative use of the entire building for either continued Class E use and or edu…
23/08672/FULL
2023 Approved
Columbia House 69 Aldwych London WC2B 4RR
Display of one fascia sign measuring 50 cm x 140 cm and one plaque adjacent to door measu…
23/04620/ADV
2023 Approved
Basement Part And Ground Floor 15 - 19 Kingsway London WC2B 6XF
Variation of Condition 4 of planning permission dated 11 April 2023 (RN 22/02829/FULL) fo…
23/02392/FULL
2022 Approved
London School Of Economics & Political Science Houghton Street London WC2A 2AE
External works including installation of air source heat pumps at roof level and acoustic…
22/08664/FULL
2022 Approved
10 Kingsway London WC2B 6LH
Use of an area of the public highway measuring 4.5 x 1.2 m for the siting of 2 tables; 4…
22/08038/TCH
2022 Approved
Dillons Economists Bookshop Clare Market London WC2A 2AB
Display of a non-illuminated projecting sign measuring 60cm x 60cm.
22/07753/ADV
2022 Approved
65 Aldwych London WC2B 4DS
Display of LED illuminated Christmas decorations measuring 1.85m x 1.2m installed on 23 l…
22/06445/ADV
2022 Approved
Basement Part And Ground Floor 15 - 19 Kingsway London WC2B 6XF
Variation of Condition 4 of planning permission dated 21st April 2021 (RN 21/01189/FULL)…
22/02829/FULL
2021 Approved
London School Of Economics & Political Science Houghton Street London WC2A 2AE
Erection of two marquees; one on LSE Square and John Watkins Plaza for a temporary period…
21/03564/FULL
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London School Of Economics & Political Science Houghton Street London WC2A 2AE
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21/03137/FULL
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Bus Shelter Opposite India House Aldwych London WC2B 4DD
Display of double sided digital signage sign forming part of a bus shelter measuring 2.37…
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Variation of condition 4 of planning permission dated 17 March 2020 (RN 19/09899/FULL) fo…
21/01189/FULL
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Unit 2B Part Ground Floor 10 Kingsway London WC2B 6LH
Use of an area of the public highway measuring 4.5 x 1.2 m for the siting of 2 tables, 4…
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Display for a temporary period of six months of a non-illuminated estate agent board loca…
20/07344/AD7
2020 Approved
London School Of Economics & Political Science Houghton Street London WC2A 2AE
Installation of 17 window boxes with irrigation system to Connaught House and Columbia Ho…
20/04703/FULL
2016 Approved
Aldwych House 71-91 Aldwych London WC2B 4HN
Installation of a glazed balustrade and decking at roof level in association with use of…
16/05845/FULL
2016 Approved
Ground Floor, Tower Three Clement's Inn London
Alterations to the existing entrance and loading bay comprising removal of existing two s…
16/04508/FULL
2016 Approved
Columbia House 69 Aldwych London WC2B 4RR
Use of one area of the public highway measuring 11.4m x 1.45m for the placing of 5 tables…
16/01091/TCH
2016 Approved
20 Kingsway London WC2B 6XE
Display of two non-illuminated enamel plaques 225mm x 225mm with digitally printed graphi…
16/02199/ADV
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Aldwych House 71-91 Aldwych London WC2B 4HN
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Leicester
Planning Authority Score
2.2/10
Poor
#267 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Leicester is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #232 out of 296. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (85%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Leicester decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #249 of 296
85%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #250 of 296
51%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #232 of 296
48%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #215 of 296
68%
Minor dwellings approved
85 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
17 decided (10+ homes)
62%
Change of use approved
85 decided
1,069
Total decisions
195 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings