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20260586 - Certificate of lawful proposed use/development Decided

Proposal

Construction single storey extension at side replacing garden room; installation of four rooflights; removal of two chimneys; loft conversion with a new dormer at rear of house (Class C3); alterations to house Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
27 Apr 2026
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Validated
28 Apr 2026
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Decided
9 Jun 2026

Decided on 9 Jun 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 7 Sept 2026

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Leicester built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Leicester
Application type
Certificate of lawful proposed use/development
Postcode
LE2 3NA
Received
27 Apr 2026
Validated
28 Apr 2026
Ward
Knighton
Case officer
Show
Target decision
22 Jun 2026
Decision date
9 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated

Consultation & key dates

Planning Portal ref
QSO1919
Comments by
8 Jun 2026
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 statistics
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