5-7 Bradgate Road, Anstey, Leicestershire, LE7 7AB Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Subdivision of commercial premises (Class E) into no. 2 commercial units (Class E) and associated shopfront alterations. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
4 Jun 2026
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Validated
18 Jun 2026
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Approved
6 Sept 2026

Approved on 6 Sept 2026 · Last checked 6 Sept 2026

Site constraints 5

Scheduled monument 100 m away: Churchyard cross in St Mary's churchyard
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic England ↗
Conservation area 21 m away: Anstey
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.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
6 listed buildings within 150 m; Inside the Anstey 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

Checked on 6 October 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.

Building

Floor area174 m² (1,873 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 65)
UseA3/A4/A5 Restaurant and Cafes/Drinking Establishments and Hot Food takeaways
HeatingAir Conditioning

From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2019, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Charnwood
Postcode
LE7 7AB
Received
4 Jun 2026
Validated
18 Jun 2026
Ward
Anstey
Parish
Anstey
Case officer
Show
Decision
Grant Conditionally
Decision date
6 Sept 2026
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 80 days from validation, 25 days slower than Charnwood's median of 55 for changes of use. Approved, as 90% of changes of use here are.

72%decided within 8 weeks
90%approved
68decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Charnwood in the last twelve months, from validation. Charnwood decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
30 Jun 2026
Comments by
23 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
13 Aug 2026
Charnwood
Planning Authority Score
5.2/10
Average
#136 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Charnwood ranks #102 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Charnwood decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #166 of 296
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #216 of 296
72%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #102 of 296
36%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #108 of 296
73%
Minor dwellings approved
85 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
24 decided (10+ homes)
84%
Change of use approved
62 decided
872
Total decisions
110 refused in the year to March 2026

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.