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8 Bowling Green Street

20251716Operational development - full applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 5 January 2026

Council decision: Conditional approvalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Installation of replacement windows to Theatre Arts and Cultural Institution (Class E)

Received
27 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Castle
  1. Received27 Oct
  2. Validated28 Oct
  3. Consult.2 Jan
  4. Target5 Jan
  5. Decided5 Jan

Decided in 69 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for window replacement at 8 Bowling Green Street. Leicester has handled 1,027 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 2 weeks longer than Leicester's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 10 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 94 applications across Castle. We hold 49 applications in total for the LE1 postcode area.

84% of full applications at Leicester City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
LE1 6AT
Application type
Operational development - full application
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 October 2025
Consultation expiry
2 January 2026
Consultation start
26 November 2025
Consultation end
2 January 2026
Target decision date
5 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
139a Queens Road Clarendon Park Leicester LE2 3FL

Planning decision

Statutory period
69 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
2 January 2026
Site notice start
26 November 2025

Additional information

UPRN
2465158139
Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Market StreetPart of the site · +1 more
  • Listed building: Grade II: 8, Bowling Green StreetOn this site · +1 more
  • Article 4 direction: LL/082 43 Belvoir StreetNext to the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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Associated applications

  1. 2025
    27 Oct

    Installation of replacement windows to Theatre Arts and Cultural Institution (Class E)

    This applicationApprovedFull20251716
  2. 2025
    27 Oct

    External alterations to Grade II listed building (Class E)

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside20251717

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