Planning application
5 Gwencole Crescent Braunstone Town Leicester Leicestershire LE3 2FJ
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Notification to determine if Prior Approval is required for a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse by 4.0 metres, for which the maximum height would be 4.0 metres and for which the height to eaves would be 3.0 metres.
As published by the council, reference 26/0244/HHPD
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0244/HHPD
- Type
- Householder Prior Approval
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior Approval is Not Required
- Received
- 20 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 20 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 30 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Braunstone Ravenhurst
- Parish
- Braunstone Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- LE3 2FJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Mar 2026
Received by Blaby
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30 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval is Not Required
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17 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
- Application Form - Without Personal Data
- Block plan of the site
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Blaby granted permission on 30 April 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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