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26/00813/VAC - Variation of Condition Pending

Proposal

Variation of condition numbers: 2 - Approved Plans, 9 - Road Access and 16 - Drainage Strategy, pertaining to planning approval Reference Number: for residential development of 5, 4, 3 & 2 bedroom houses and bungalows, associated landscaping and external works Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
10 Sept 2026
✓
Consultation
12 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 5 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 5 Nov 2026.

Comments are open until 13 Nov 2026

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Site constraints 3

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Melton Mowbray built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 10 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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
Melton
Application type
Variation of Condition
Postcode
LE13 0AN
Received
10 Sept 2026
Validated
10 Sept 2026
Ward
Melton Warwick
Parish
Melton Warwick Ward
Case officer
Show
Target decision
5 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
HSSP Architects Limited

Public comments

2comments received
2 objecting

65 neighbours consulted · Last counted 27 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15172874
Planning Portal ref
PP-15172874
Neighbours
12 Oct 2026
Consultation
12 Oct 2026
Comments by
13 Nov 2026
Site or press notice
23 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
5 Nov 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 statistics
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