Permitted development inBlaby

Where Blaby District Council has removed or restricted permitted development rights — conservation areas, Article 4 directions and listed buildings — and how to check your own house.

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Conservation areas

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Article 4 directions

Sep 2026

Data updated

11 conservation areas

Article 4 directions in Blaby

These remove specific permitted development rights in defined areas. Check whether your street is inside one before relying on the national limits.

Blaby District Council hasn’t published any Article 4 directions to the national planning data platform. That doesn’t mean there are none — check the council’s website (blaby.gov.uk).

From planning.data.gov.uk, Sep 2026. Councils publish at different levels of detail — confirm the scope of any direction with Blaby District Council.

Conservation areas

Each links to its own page: boundary map, what it changes, and the council’s appraisal.

What you can build in Blaby

The national limits for a semi-detached house with full permitted development rights. Inside a conservation area or Article 4 area, some of these need planning permission.

Getting a Lawful Development Certificate from Blaby District Council

Apply through the Planning Portal. Decisions usually take up to 8 weeks. Your report tells you whether you need one — and includes the drawings checklist.

Blaby District Council website ↗
How to apply →

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