Lilac Cottage 9 Back Street Saltby Leicestershire LE14 4RN Data via plota.co.uk

26/00652/FULHH - Householder Unknown

Proposal

Internal reconfiguration and renovation of existing dwelling; erection of a two-storey rear extension and single-storey side extension; replacement of uPVC windows with timber casement windows; formation of widened vehicular access and associated parking area improvements. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
24 Jul 2026
Validated
28 Jul 2026
Consultation
6 Aug 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 27 Aug 2026.

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Important details

Council
Melton
Application type
Householder
Postcode
LE14 4RN
Received
24 Jul 2026
Validated
28 Jul 2026
Ward
Croxton Kerrial
Parish
Sproxton
Case officer
Show
Target decision
22 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Swain Architecture Ltd

Public comments

No public comments yet.

4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 19 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15108664
Neighbours
6 Aug 2026
Consultation
6 Aug 2026
Comments by
27 Aug 2026
Press notice
13 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
Melton
Planning Authority Score
2.1/10
Poor
#269 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Melton is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #296 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 75% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Melton decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #60 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #112 of 296
11%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #296 of 296
75%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #292 of 296
87%
Minor dwellings approved
47 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
78%
Change of use approved
9 decided
308
Total decisions
23 refused in the year to March 2026