23 Chestnut Avenue Oadby Leicestershire LE2 5JH

1. 1 Sep 2026

   Received by Oadby and Wigston

2. 29 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 5 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 24 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Oadby and Wigston took a median of 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Oadby and Wigston for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Oadby and Wigston decided lawful development applications in a median of 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 86 Brabazon Road Oadby Leicestershire LE2 5HE

  22/00466/FUL Submitted 2 Dec 2022 100 yards away

  Erection of single storey rear extension and two storey extension to side and rear plus alterations to house (Class C3).

  Refused Full applications Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Oadby And Wigston Muslim Association Sandhurst Street Oadby Leicestershire LE2 5AR

  25/00279/FUL Submitted 24 Jul 2025 100 yards away

  71% historically approved · decision due ~28 Oct

  Demolition of existing single storey Mosque building and construction of a new purpose built Mosque

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 19 docs
  Small domestic

• 54 - 56 Chestnut Avenue Oadby Leicestershire LE2 5JG

  24/00194/FUL Submitted 24 May 2024 150 yards away

  Installation of extraction system and external flue to serve restaurant (Use Class E).

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• 3 Foxhunter Drive Oadby Leicestershire LE2 5FG

  26/00134/FUL Submitted 13 Apr 2026 150 yards away

  Two storey side extension, loft conversion to existing bungalow with dormer to side/rear, and single storey rear extension

  Refused Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 5 docs
  Small domestic

• Lyn House 39 The Parade Oadby Leicestershire LE2 5BB

  25/00440/FUL Submitted 4 Dec 2025 200 yards away

  Alterations to the façade including recladding, new windows and rendering elevations and alterations to the external staircase.

  Decided Full applications Windows or glazing 13 docs

• 8 Foxhunter Drive Oadby Leicestershire LE2 5FE

  21/00241/HPA Submitted 10 May 2021 200 yards away

  Proposed single storey extension to the rear extending 4 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling house (at a maximum height of 3 metres with an eaves height of 2.7 metres).

  Granted Prior approval Extension 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/00316/CLE Decided

  66 - 68 Blaby Road Wigston Leicestershire LE18 4SD

  Certificate of Lawful Use (Existing) for use as an House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Sui Generis) with eight bedrooms and up to eight persons.

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00360/CLP Awaiting decision

  14 Freshwater Close Wigston Leicestershire LE18 2RT

  Certificate of lawful use (Proposed) to convert existing garage into habitable space

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00303/CLP Decided

  10 Wards Closes Wigston Leicestershire LE18 3TS

  Certificate of lawful development for a proposed single-storey rear extension projecting 3.0 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse, with a maximum height of 2.9 metres to the eaves.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 25 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00263/CLP Decided

  3 Longford Close Wigston Leicestershire LE18 2RL

  Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) to replace front bay window with flush window and addition of new window to front elevation, removal of bay window and reduction of window to side elevation, replace window and change existing window to a door on the rear elevation and replacement of hanging tiles with new tiles or brickwork to match existing in the areas shown on the submitted plans

  Received 8 Jul, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00346/CLP Awaiting decision

  137 Dorset Avenue Wigston Leicestershire LE18 4WF

  Certificate of Lawful Use (Proposed) for a single-storey front extension to provide a new entrance porch and WC

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Lawful development