131A London Road Oadby Leicestershire LE2 5DP Data via plota.co.uk

26/00331/HPA - Householder Prior Approval Awaiting decision

Proposal

Removal of existing dormers and raising of the roof to create a two storey dwelling at a maximum height of 7.9 metres (Class AA) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
2 Sept 2026
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Validated
8 Sept 2026
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Consultation
7 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 20 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 29 Oct 2026, from Oadby and Wigston's recent extensions.

Comments are open until 28 Oct 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Oadby built-up area; Conservation area 99 m away: London Road and Saint Peters.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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Important details

Application type
Householder Prior Approval
Postcode
LE2 5DP
Received
2 Sept 2026
Validated
8 Sept 2026
Ward
Oadby St Peters Ward
Case officer
Show
Target decision
20 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 31 of the 56-day target. Oadby and Wigston usually decides extensions by day 50.

Day 3125 days to the 56-day target
89%decided within 8 weeks
66%approved
165decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
15 Sept 2026
Consultation
7 Oct 2026
Comments by
28 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
20 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No
Oadby and Wigston
Planning Authority Score
4.8/10
Below average
#162 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Oadby and Wigston ranks #106 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Oadby and Wigston is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 77% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 77% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Oadby and Wigston decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
76%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #282 of 296
77%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #289 of 296
72%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #106 of 296
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #66 of 296
43%
Minor dwellings approved
14 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
38%
Change of use approved
16 decided
266
Total decisions
64 refused in the year to March 2026

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