Planning application
The Thatched Cottage, 258 Forest Road Woodhouse, Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 8UA
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Removal of existing water reed roof thatching and re-thatch on a like for like basis (Listed Building Consent).
As published by the council, reference P/26/1398/2
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/1398/2
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Pending As published: REGISTERED: Under Assessment: GRANT CONDITIONALLY
- Received
- 28 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 18 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Forest Bradgate
- Parish
- Woodhouse
- Postcode
- LE12 8UA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Charnwood register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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P/26/1396/2 Withdrawn
The Thatched Cottage, 258 Forest Road Woodhouse, Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 8UA
Removal of existing water reed roof thatching and re-thatch with water reed laid to a similar design as existing.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Jul 2026
Received by Charnwood
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18 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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24 Sep 2026
Status changed to REGISTERED: Under Assessment
Previously REGISTERED: Valid.
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30 Sep 2026
Status changed to REGISTERED: Under Assessment: GRANT CONDITIONALLY
Previously REGISTERED: Under Assessment.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 13 October 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 239 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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This application is with Charnwood for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Charnwood's median decision took 239 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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The Thatched Cottage, 258 Forest Road Woodhouse, Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 8UA
Removal of existing water reed roof thatching and re-thatch with water reed laid to a similar design as existing.
Withdrawn Householder 6 docsDomestic -
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