Houghton House 39 The Leys Countesthorpe Leicester Leicestershire LE8 5PJ
Awaiting decision
26/0060/FUL
Description
Erection of self build dwelling and garaging.
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
18 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Refused
2 The Leys Countesthorpe Leicester Leicestershire LE8 5PJ
Retention of acoustic fencing to rear boundary
2025
Refused
2 The Leys Countesthorpe Leicester Leicestershire LE8 5PJ
Retention of acoustic fencing to rear boundary
2024
Approved
Adjacent To 11 Willoughby Road (fronting The Leys) Countesthorpe Leicester Leicestershire LE8 5UA
Proposed dwelling (revised scheme)
2024
Approved
Adjacent To 11 Willoughby Road (fronting The Leys) Countesthorpe Leicester Leicestershire LE8 5UA
Proposed dwelling (revised scheme)
2021
Approved
15 Willoughby Road Countesthorpe Leicestershire LE8 5UA
Single storey rear extension and internal alterations
2021
Approved
15 Willoughby Road Countesthorpe Leicestershire LE8 5UA
Single storey rear extension and internal alterations
2021
Approved
13 Willoughby Road Countesthorpe Leicestershire LE8 5UA
Two storey side and rear extension, single storey rear extension with balcony and interna…
2021
Approved
13 Willoughby Road Countesthorpe Leicestershire LE8 5UA
Two storey side and rear extension, single storey rear extension with balcony and interna…
2019
Approved
15 The Leys Countesthorpe Leicestershire LE8 5PJ
Demolish existing conservatory to the side/front and replace with single storey side/fron…
2019
Approved
15 The Leys Countesthorpe Leicestershire LE8 5PJ
Demolish existing conservatory to the side/front and replace with single storey side/fron…
2017
Approved
38 Cosby Road Countesthorpe Leicestershire LE8 5PE
Erection of two storey detached dwelling (to include demolition of existing dwelling)
2017
Approved
38 Cosby Road Countesthorpe Leicestershire LE8 5PE
Erection of two storey detached dwelling (to include demolition of existing dwelling)
2017
Withdrawn
38 Cosby Road Countesthorpe Leicestershire LE8 5PE
Erection of two storey detached dwelling (to include demolition of existing dwelling)
2017
Withdrawn
38 Cosby Road Countesthorpe Leicestershire LE8 5PE
Erection of two storey detached dwelling (to include demolition of existing dwelling)
2016
Approved
21 The Leys Countesthorpe Leicestershire LE8 5PJ
Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed installation of a dormer window to the rear el…
2016
Approved
21 The Leys Countesthorpe Leicestershire LE8 5PJ
Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed installation of a dormer window to the rear el…
2016
Approved
Land Rear Of 13 Willoughby Road Countesthorpe Leicestershire LE8 5UA
Erection of one detached bungalow and garage (Outline).
2016
Approved
Land Rear Of 13 Willoughby Road Countesthorpe Leicestershire LE8 5UA
Erection of one detached bungalow and garage (Outline).
Blaby
Planning Authority Score
4.4/10
Below average
#176 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Blaby is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #208 out of 292. 49% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Blaby decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #92 of 292
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #69 of 292
55%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #208 of 292
49%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #217 of 292
79%
Minor dwellings approved
34 decided (1-9 homes)
71%
Major dwellings approved
14 decided (10+ homes)
80%
Change of use approved
30 decided
491
Total decisions
45 refused in 2025
