16 - 18 Wanlip Lane, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4JS

1. 22 Jul 2026

   Received by Charnwood

2. 5 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 14 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 30 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Charnwood took a median of 227 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Charnwood 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.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site before the detail is worked up. Some or all of the particulars, such as appearance, layout, scale, access and landscaping, are held back as reserved matters for later approval. Permission at outline stage does not by itself allow building to start; the reserved matters must be approved first.

More on outline applications in our guide

• 32 Wanlip Lane, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4JS

  P/25/1494/2 Submitted 22 Jul 2025 71m away

  Erection of single storey extension to side of dwelling

  Refused Householder Extension 36 docs
  Small domestic

• 32 Wanlip Lane, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4JS

  P/26/0106/2 Submitted 21 Jan 2026 71m away

  Erection of hip to gable roof, dormer extension to rear, installation of one roof light to front roof slope of dwelling. (Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed Development).

  Decided Outline Extension Loft or dormer 12 docs
  Domestic

• 32 Wanlip Lane, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4JS

  P/26/1280/2 Submitted 8 Jul 2026 71m away

  Decision due ~15 Sep

  Erection of single storey side/rear extension.

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension 2 docs
  Small domestic

• 22 Sibson Road, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4DU

  P/26/0055/2 Submitted 13 Jan 2026 164m away

  Single storey rear and side extension

  Granted Householder Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 14 Farm Close Birstall LE4 4EG

  P/21/0981/2 Submitted 30 Apr 2021 168m away

  Proposed two storey extension to side and rear of dwelling.

  Granted Householder Extension 10 docs
  Domestic

• 4 Whiles Lane, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4EE

  P/25/0200/2 Submitted 23 Jan 2025 173m away

  Erection of single storey side extensions and associated landscape works

  Granted Full applications Extension 36 docs
  Small domestic

• P/26/1610/2 Awaiting decision

  23 Birch Avenue, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8SJ

  Erection of single storey rear extension following demolition of conservatory.

  25 Aug 2026 Outline
• P/26/1588/2 Awaiting decision

  83 Greengate Lane, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 3JG

  Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus

  18 Aug 2026 Outline
• P/26/1563/2 Awaiting decision

  18 Gwendolin Avenue, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4HD

  Erection of single storey rear extension following demolition of detached garage/outbuilding (Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed)

  17 Aug 2026 Outline
• P/26/1562/2 Awaiting decision

  Near 6 Barkby Lane Leicester LE7 2BA

  Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus

  13 Aug 2026 Outline
• P/26/1532/2 Awaiting decision

  2 Boonton Meadows Way, Queniborough, Leicestershire, LE7 3GB

  Installation of 4 no. rooflights (Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed)

  12 Aug 2026 Outline