Planning application
38 Shetland Way Countesthorpe Leicester Leicestershire LE8 5PU
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse by 4 metres, for which the maximum height would be 2.6 metres and for which the height to eaves would be 2.4 metres.
As published by the council, reference 26/0719/HHPD
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0719/HHPD
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 27 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 28 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Countesthorpe
- Parish
- Countesthorpe Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- LE8 5PU
Comment by 22 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Blaby through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Aug 2026
Received by Blaby
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28 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 23 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Blaby took a median of 80 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, registered in Chelmsford
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2 documents on file for this application
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The process from here
This application is with Blaby for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
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