18 Pullman Road Wigston Leicestershire LE18 2DA Data via plota.co.uk

26/00007/FUL - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Retention of the conversion of existing ancillary accommodation to form a separate two bedroom flat with retention of the existing shop Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
6 Jan 2026
Validated
15 Jan 2026
Consultation
21 Jan 2026
Approved
11 Mar 2026
Appeal allowed
23 Jul 2026

Approved on 11 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 24 Jul 2026

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Conservation area 84 m away: Midland Cottages; Inside the Wigston built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building 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

Application type
Full Application
Postcode
LE18 2DA
Received
6 Jan 2026
Validated
15 Jan 2026
Ward
Wigston Fields Ward
Case officer
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Decision
REFUSE
Decision date
11 Mar 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Appeal
Allowed · 23 Jul 2026 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case ↗
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 55 days from validation, about the council's usual 52 days. Approved, as 68% of full applications here are.

86%decided within 8 weeks
68%approved
112decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Site or press notice
21 Jan 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