68 Northleigh Grove Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 9QX Data via plota.co.uk

26/01047/FUL - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Erection of a single storey rear extension Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
20 Jul 2026
Approved
10 Sept 2026

Approved on 10 Sept 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 11 Sept 2026

Site constraints 4

Conservation area 13 m away: Grand Union Canal
The edge of the area; work outside it can still affect its setting.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m; Inside the Market Harborough built-up area; Priority habitat 35 m away: Deciduous woodland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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
Full Application
Postcode
LE16 9QX
Received
20 Jul 2026
Validated
20 Jul 2026
Ward
Market Harborough Logan
Parish
Market Harborough
Case officer
Show
Target decision
14 Sept 2026
Decision
Approve
Decision date
10 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Gary Eastwood MCIAT GRE Architectural

How this decision compares

Decided in 52 days from validation, 4 days faster than Harborough's median of 56 for extensions. Approved, as 92% of extensions here are.

56%decided within 8 weeks
92%approved
286decided 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.

12 neighbours consulted · Last counted 11 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15092224
Comments by
19 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
14 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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