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16 Town Square, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 1GZ

Refused Charnwood P/25/1997/2 Prior Approval - CoU - Offices (B1a) to Dwelling (C3)

Works: New dwelling

At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.

Proposal

Change of use of first floor (Class E) to 4no. one-bed apartments (Class C3)

As published by the council, reference P/25/1997/2

Application record

Reference
P/25/1997/2
Type
Prior Approval - CoU - Offices (B1a) to Dwelling (C3)
Status
Refused As published: Appeal Decided: PRIOR APPROVAL REFUSED
Decision
Refused As published: PRIOR APPROVAL REFUSED
Received
29 Sep 2025
Validated
7 Oct 2025
Decided
27 Mar 2026
Ward
Syston
Parish
Syston
Postcode
LE7 1GZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Charnwood register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • P/26/0642/2 Granted

    16 Town Square, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 1GZ

    Prior Notification - Class MA of Part 3 to the GPDO - Conversion of first floor into 4no. flats

    Submitted 31 Mar 2026 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Sep 2025

    Received by Charnwood

  2. 7 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: PRIOR APPROVAL REFUSED

  4. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  5. 7 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Appeal Decided: PRIOR APPROVAL REFUSED

    Previously Appeal Lodged: PRIOR APPROVAL REFUSED.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

27 documents on file for this application

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What happens at appeal

This application is at appeal, which passes the decision from Charnwood to the planning inspectorate, and the outcome will replace the council's decision. 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 16 Town Square, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 1GZ

    P/26/0642/2 Submitted 31 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Prior Notification - Class MA of Part 3 to the GPDO - Conversion of first floor into 4no. flats

    Granted Prior approval New dwelling 8 docs
    Several homes

  • 3 High Street, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 1GP

    P/23/0386/2 Submitted 24 Feb 2023 50 yards away

    Section 73 Application for removal of Condition 7 (No Amplified Music) of Planning Permission ref: P/18/1883/2. Variation to consist of removal of condition to allow amplified music to be played on weekends and bank holidays only and background music during normal hours.

    Granted Full applications 14 docs

  • 3 High Street, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 1GP

    P/25/1384/2 Submitted 3 Jul 2025 50 yards away

    Application under s73A to retain the change of use from micropub to mixed use of micropub and restaurant (Retrospective application)

    Granted Full applications 11 docs

  • 21 High Street Syston LE7 1GP

    P/26/1037/2 Submitted 8 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Replacement of 13no.windows and repair of 15no. windows

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 17 docs

  • 21 High Street Syston LE7 1GP

    P/26/1066/2 Submitted 8 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Replacement of 13no. windows and repair of 15no. windows (Listed building consent)

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 15 docs

  • 1306 Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2HD

    P/21/1726/2 Submitted 14 Jul 2021 50 yards away

    Change of Use from estate agency (Class E) to dwellinghouses (Class C3).

    Granted Prior approval 10 docs

In Charnwood

  • P/26/1821/2 Awaiting decision

    82 Outwoods Drive, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3LU

    Erection of a single storey rear extension extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.00m, with a maximum height of 4.00m, and height to the eaves of 2.55m. Prior Approval for larger home extension.

    Received 24 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • P/26/1793/2 Awaiting decision

    23 Moorfield Place, Shepshed, Leicestershire, LE12 9AW

    Erection of a single storey rear extension extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5.00m, with a maximum height of 4.00m, and height to the eaves of 3.00m (Application for Prior Approval of a Larger Home Extension).

    Received 21 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • P/26/1692/2 Awaiting decision

    681 Loughborough Road, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4NL

    Erection of a single storey rear extension extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.00m, with a maximum height of 3.47m, and height to the eaves of 2.90m.

    Received 7 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • P/26/1695/2 Awaiting decision

    Elms Lodge Farm, Melton Road, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8HX

    Prior Notification - Class MA of Part 3 to the GPDO - Conversion of building to dwelling

    Received 4 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • P/26/0277/2 Refused

    1034 Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2NN

    Erection of a single storey rear extension extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.50m, with a maximum height of 3.50m, and height to the eaves of 2.70m

    Received 12 Feb, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Prior approval