Sir Jonathan North College Knighton Lane East
Pending decision
20260318
Description
Construction of single storey extension to rear of sports hall (Class F1)
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
7 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
With conditions
173 Knighton Lane East
Excavation of land and construction of a two-storey rear extension with terrace (Class C3…
2024
With conditions
175 Knighton Lane East
Removal of front boundary treatment; construction of hard surfacing; and relocation of bo…
2024
171 Knighton Lane East
Notification of proposed single storey extension at rear of dwellinghouse of dimensions…
2022
With conditions
165 Knighton Lane East
Construction of vehicular access onto classified road at front of house (Class C3)
2021
With conditions
Knighton Lane East, Sir Jonathan North Community College
Installation of a new canopy to cover existing hard surfacing area and alterations at sch…
2021
With conditions
310 Knighton Lane East
Construction of single storey extension at front; single storey at side; single storey at…
2019
With conditions
171 KNIGHTON LANE EAST
RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION; BASEMENT EXTENSION…
Leicester
Planning Authority Score
1.6/10
Poor
#278 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Leicester is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #267 out of 292. 49% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Leicester is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 84% approved vs 90% nationally.
Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Leicester decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #240 of 292
84%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #251 of 292
39%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #267 of 292
49%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #219 of 292
65%
Minor dwellings approved
86 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
17 decided (10+ homes)
75%
Change of use approved
79 decided
1,149
Total decisions
203 refused in 2025
