2, Leicester Square, Boston PE21 8RR Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Proposed external steel staircase to serve first floor apartment/Flats 03 & 04, including removal of a first floor window in lieu of a new access door at first floor level Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 5 Oct 2026; it is now day 266. The consultation period closed on 3 Feb 2026.
Planning committee
Decided by Boston Planning Committee on 24 Mar 2026. The council has not yet issued its decision notice.
Approved
As officers recommended.
No officer report was published for this decision; this summary is from the committee minutes.
- Officers found the staircase would sit in an enclosed rear yard with little public visibility and no loss of amenity, and recommended approval.
- No objections were received from neighbouring residents or consultees.
- Members agreed the staircase was for fire escape only and granted permission in line with the officer recommendation.
Source: Plota analysis of Boston's committee minutes of 24 Mar 2026.
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 3
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Decision outlook
Day 266, past the statutory target. 91% of extensions in Boston are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 30 Sept 2026.
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Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 30 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14563701
- Consultation
- 13 Jan 2026
- Comments by
- 3 Feb 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 9 Mar 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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