Houghton Garage 71 - 73 Uppingham Road Houghton On The Hill Leicestershire LE7 9HJ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00648/FUL - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Erection of two storey and first floor extension with sloping roof/dormer construction, erection of single storey front extension to accommodate a new staircase to first floor, re-location of external A/C units to proposed rear flat roof (revised scheme of ) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
29 Apr 2026
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Approved
2 Jul 2026

Approved on 2 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 19 Jul 2026

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Site constraints 5

Grade II listed: 2, Main Street
List entry 1361026 · 29 m away · 8 more listed buildings within 150 m (8 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Houghton on the Hill conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
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.
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Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Houghton on the Hill 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. 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.

Building

Floor area298 m² (3,208 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (asset rating 84)
UseB1 Offices and Workshop businesses
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2016, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Harborough
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
LE7 9HJ
Received
29 Apr 2026
Validated
29 Apr 2026
Ward
Thurnby And Houghton
Parish
Houghton On The Hill
Case officer
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Target decision
24 Jun 2026
Decision
Approve
Decision date
2 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
KKR Planning & Design Ltd
Freehold owner
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How this decision compares

Decided in 64 days from validation, 8 days slower than Harborough's median of 56 for extensions. Approved, as 93% of extensions here are.

53%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
347decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Harborough in the last twelve months, from validation. Harborough decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
29 Jun 2026
Statutory expiry
24 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
Harborough
Planning Authority Score
4.2/10
Below average
#187 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Harborough is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #230 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Harborough decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #131 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #155 of 296
51%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #230 of 296
38%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #128 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
96 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
76%
Change of use approved
50 decided
814
Total decisions
90 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.

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.