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16 Spencefield Lane

Awaiting decision Leicester 20251749 Application for reserved matters approval

Works: Trees Domestic

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Proposal

Details of appearance, landscaping, layout, and scale for construction of one dwellinghouse (Class C3) being matters reserved by outline permission 20231800 (including requirements of 20231800 conditions 3 (Drainage), 4 (SuDS) & 6 (Trees))

As published by the council, reference 20251749

Application record

Reference
20251749
Type
Application for reserved matters approval
Status
Pending Decision
Received
3 Nov 2025
Validated
10 Jan 2026
Ward
Evington
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
LE5 6PS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Leicester register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 20260571 Granted

    16 Spencefield Lane

    Construction of 2x single storey extensions & dormer extension to front; single storey extension to rear; increase in ridge height; & alterations to bungalow; hardstanding to front and side; patio extension at rear; and demolition of garage (Class C3)

    Decided 18 Jun 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Nov 2025

    Received by Leicester

  2. 10 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 18 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Pending Decision

    Previously Pending decision.

  5. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 7 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Leicester took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

21 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Leicester for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Leicester's median decision took 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About reserved matters applications

A reserved matters application fills in the detail held back from an earlier outline permission, judged against that permission rather than the principle of development. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 16 Spencefield Lane

    20260571 Submitted 24 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Construction of 2x single storey extensions & dormer extension to front; single storey extension to rear; increase in ridge height; & alterations to bungalow; hardstanding to front and side; patio extension at rear; and demolition of garage (Class C3)

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +2 12 docs
    Small domestic

  • Site Of 18 Spencefield Lane

    20260844 Submitted 10 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Approval of details reserved by Conditions 2 (Drainage details), 3 (SuDS) and 4 (Materials to be used) attached to planning permission 20241543 (amended drainage details received 16/07/2026)

    Granted Conditions 10 docs

  • 26 Spencefield Lane

    20211552 Submitted 22 Jun 2021 100 yards away

    Construction of single storey extension at front and rear of house (Class C3); alterations

    Granted Full applications Extension 5 docs
    Small domestic

  • 15 Spencefield Lane

    20212218 Submitted 2 Sep 2021 100 yards away

    Demolition of existing dwelling and annex; construction of one house (7 bedroom) (Class C3); landscaping; associated works

    Granted Full applications Demolition 13 docs
    Domestic

  • 3 Uppingham Close

    20212650 Submitted 25 Oct 2021 150 yards away

    Construction of single storey extension at rear; roof light to front; render to all elevations of house (Class C3) (Amended Plans 30/1/2022); alterations

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 6 docs
    Small domestic

  • 3 Uppingham Close, Land adjacnt to

    20211693 Submitted 6 Jul 2021 150 yards away

    Outline planning application for two detached two-storey dwellings (Class C3) with all matters reserved

    Refused Outline 11 docs

In Leicester

  • 20260336 Awaiting decision

    23 St Johns Road

    Details of landscape for two houses (2 x 4 bed) (Class C3); (being matters reserved by outline permission 20232372)

    Received 12 Mar, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Reserved matters
  • 20211107 Granted

    Northgate Street, Soar Lane, Leicester Waterside

    Details of access, appearance, layout and scale for the canal side retaining wall structure and footpath/cycle path ramps connecting to Soar Lane. (Being matters reserved by outline planning permission 20172480)(Amended plans)

    Received 4 May, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Reserved matters
  • 20200488 Granted

    10 Holywell Road, land at rear of

    Details of footway crossings and landscaping for construction of two detached dwellings (2 x 4 bed) (Class C3); (being matters reserved by outline permission 20170645) and discharge of conditions attached to outline application 20170645: 3 (SuDS) 5 (Protected Species) and 6 (landfill gas); and discharge of conditions attached to reserved matters application 20181285: 3 (street works) 8 (SuDS) and 9 (Foul Drainage)

    Received 9 Mar, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Reserved matters
  • 20190226 Status unknown

    BATH LANE, FORMER MERLIN WORKS

    DETAILS OF LANDSCAPING AND NON EIA DEVELOPMENT (MATTERS RESERVED UNDER PLANNING APPLICATION 20162521)

    Received 4 Feb, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Reserved matters