3 Pickering Drive Ellistown Coalville Leicestershire LE67 1HB Data via plota.co.uk

26/00053/CLP - Lawful Development Certificate- Proposed Approved

Proposal

Certificate of Lawful Proposed Development for the demolition of a single-storey side extension and erection of a new single-storey side extension to the main dwellinghouse Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
19 Jan 2026
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Consultation
21 Jan 2026
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Approved
17 Feb 2026

Approved on 17 Feb 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Ellistown 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 scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £78,000 in October 1998. Detached house, freehold.

23 October 1998£78,000
1 May 1996£73,000New build

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area126 m² (1,356 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (69 out of 100)
PropertyDetached house, 7 habitable rooms
Built1996 to 2002
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2025, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Lawful Development Certificate- Proposed
Postcode
LE67 1HB
Received
19 Jan 2026
Validated
19 Jan 2026
Ward
Ellistown & Battleflat
Parish
Ellistown & Battleflat
Case officer
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Target decision
16 Mar 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
17 Feb 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 29 days from validation, 51 days faster than North West Leicestershire's median of 80 for demolitions. Approved, as 92% of demolitions here are.

44%decided within 8 weeks
92%approved
44decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by North West Leicestershire in the last twelve months, from validation. North West Leicestershire decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14633184
Planning Portal ref
PP-14633184
Consultation
21 Jan 2026
Comments by
11 Feb 2026
Statutory expiry
16 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No
North West Leicestershire
Planning Authority Score
4.6/10
Below average
#170 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

North West Leicestershire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #211 out of 296. 51% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
North West Leicestershire decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #23 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #38 of 296
55%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #211 of 296
51%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #231 of 296
84%
Minor dwellings approved
82 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
97%
Change of use approved
38 decided
555
Total decisions
25 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.