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Planning applications in LE1

We hold 35 planning applications for the LE1 postcode area, 18 of them submitted in the past year. 80% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 60 days. The area is covered by Leicester, Blaby.

35
applications held
18
in the past year
80%
approved
60 days
median decision

Towns and villages in LE1

Councils covering LE1

Leicester (30)Blaby (5)

Recent applications in LE1

Pending
Operational development - full application
15 Sept 202620261282
19 De Montfort StreetLeicester

Change of use of ground, first and second floors from office (Class E) to 8 student flats (8 x studio) (Sui Generis), construction of single-storey extension at rear, cycle shelter, alterations

Pending
Application for a Screening Opinion
4 Sept 202620261358
Land North of the A46, to the South of Thurcaston, LeicesterLeicester

Screening opinion as to whether an Environmental Impact Assessment is required for up to 550 dwellings and 1 care home with associated landscaping, and open space

Pending
Non-Material Change to Planning Permission
26 Aug 202620261290
Ashton Green, Leicester Road, Beaumont Leys Lane, Thurcaston Road, LeicesterLeicester

Non material amendment to planning permission 20250506 (improvements to the proposed elevations and the substitution of the proposed new bricktypes)

Pending
5 Aug 202626/0659/DOC
Land South Of Little Glen Road Glen Parva LeicesterBlaby

Discharge of conditions 4 (play equipment details) and 9 (boundary treatments alongside public right of way) of 25/0853/FUL

Pending
Small
Listed building consent
28 Jul 202620261126
21 St MartinsLeicester

External alterations to Grade II* Listed Building

Pending
2 Jul 202626/0573/DOC
Land South Of Little Glen Road Glen Parva LeicesterBlaby

Discharge of conditions 10 (external materials), 21 (public right of way treatment), 31 (ground contamination method statement) and 32 (ground contamination remediation) of permission 24/0439/OUT (residential development of 31 dwellings)

Pending
Medium
Discharge of Conditions
26 Jun 202626/0555/DOC
Land South Of Little Glen Road Glen Parva LeicesterBlaby

Discharge of conditions 11 (floor and site levels), 12 (surface water drainage),13 (foul water drainage) and 16 (infiltration testing) of 24/0439/OUT (residential development of 31 dwellings)

Pending
Small
Advertisement consent
18 Jun 202620260913
148 Upper New WalkLeicester

Installation of one non illuminated free standing advert to front of building; one non illuminated advert to front elevation of building (Class E)

Pending
Small
Operational development - full application
31 Mar 202620260444
27 Belvoir StreetLeicester

Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) attached to planning permission 20242216 (New shopfront and doors to office Class E (amended plans)) to include an external security shutter

Pending
Medium
Discharge of Conditions
24 Mar 202626/0252/DOC
Land South Of Little Glen Road Glen Parva LeicesterBlaby

Discharge of conditions 14 (surface water during construction), 18 (construction management plan), 22 (CEMP:Biodiversity), 23 (badger survey) and 29 (archaeology) of permission 24/0439/OUT (residential development of 31 dwellings)

Permitted
Small
Operational development - full application
3 Feb 202620260144
57 Humberstone GateLeicester

Retrospective application for the change of use from restaurant (Class E) to restaurant and shisha cafe (sui generis); installation of canopy and railings on first floor

Refused
Small
Certificate of lawful proposed use/development
22 Dec 202520252040
2-4 St Georges WayLeicester

Certificate of lawful proposed development for alterations to interior of building (Class C1)

Conditions
Small
Operational development - full application
17 Dec 202520252022
7-11 Humberstone GateLeicester

Installation of security shutter to fire exit of bank (Class E)

Refused
Small
Notification of change of use from Class E to Housing C3
17 Nov 202520251828
63 Britannia StreetLeicester

Notification of proposed change of use from industrial to 7 flats (7x1bed)(Class C3)

Pending
Medium
Advertisement consent
14 Nov 202520251821
7-9 Horsefair StreetLeicester

Installation of four internally illuminated fascia signs; one externally illuminated projecting sign at front and rear of restaurant (Class E)

Conditions
Medium
Listed building consent
27 Oct 202520251717
8 Bowling Green StreetLeicester

External alterations to Grade II listed building (Class E)

Conditions
Medium
Operational development - full application
27 Oct 202520251716
8 Bowling Green StreetLeicester

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

Pending
Large
Reserved Matters Application
2 Oct 202525/0853/RM
Land South Of Little Glen Road Glen Parva LeicesterBlaby

Reserved Matters application for the construction of 31 dwellings and associated infrastructure (Details of Layout, Appearance, Landscaping and Scale in relation to outline permission 24/0439/OUT )

Pending
Small
Operational development - full application
24 Sept 202520251574
17 Halford StreetLeicester

Change of use from Class E to hot food takeaway and eat in (sui generis), including outdoor seating area with retractable awning and barrier.

Pending
Medium
Listed building consent
15 Aug 202520251365
31 Granby StreetLeicester

Internal and external alterations to Grade ll* listed building

Pending
Medium
Operational development - full application
15 Aug 202520251366
31 Granby StreetLeicester

Part change of use of basement, ground floor and first floor from Place of Worship (Class F1) to mixed use comprising of Cafe (Class E) and Place of Worship (Class F1); demolition of rear wall; installation of canopy to rear; installation of flue

Conditions
Small
Advertisement consent
21 May 202520250816
11-15 Guildhall LaneLeicester

Installation of one externally illuminated projecting sign; one non-illuminated fascia sign at front of building (Class E)

Conditions
Medium
Advertisement consent
28 Apr 202520250706
1 Belvoir StreetLeicester

Installation of one externally illuminated fascia sign; one internally illuminated projecting sign to Fast Food Takeaway (Sui Generis) (amended plans received 7 July and 25 July 2025)

Permitted
Small
Application to discharge conditions
5 Feb 202520250218
14 Salisbury RoadLeicester

Approval of details reserved by Condition 2 (Samples) attached to planning permission 20221382

Permitted
Small
Notification of works to trees in conservation areas
11 Sept 202420241629
128 Regent RoadLeicester

Notification of works to two (2) trees located within New Walk conservation area.

Conditions
Medium
Operational development - full application
11 Jul 202420241246
2A New WalkLeicester

Change of use from offices (Class E) to student accommodation (60 x studio) (sui generis) and associated external alterations. (S106 Agreement)

Refused
Small
Listed building consent
24 Apr 202420240755
7 High StreetLeicester

External alterations to Grade II listed building

Conditions
Small
Advertisement consent
21 Feb 202420240351
54 Belgrave GateLeicester

Installation of one internally illuminated fascia signs; one internally illuminated projecting sign at front of shop (Class E)

Conditions
Small
Notification of change of use from Class E to Housing C3
28 Dec 202320232452
17 Halford streetLeicester

Change of use of first and second floor from (Class E) to 2 flats (2x1 Bed) (Class C3)

Permitted
Small
Application to discharge conditions
15 Nov 202320232178
7-9 King StreetLeicester

Approval of details pursuant to Condition 6 (Amenity Space Details) attached to planning permission 20221799 dated 28/02/2023

Conditions
Large
Operational development - full application
10 Nov 202320232142
100 Church GateLeicester

Demolition of existing building and construction of residential apartments comprising 14, 8, 6 and 4 storeys (Class C3) and the formation of car parking spaces, amenity space and hard and soft landscaping and associated works. (Amended plans received 30.04.2024 and 12.06.2024)

Permitted
Small
Application to discharge conditions
18 Oct 202320232014
6 Castle ViewLeicester

Approval of details reserved by Condition 2 (Waste Managenent) attached to planning permission 20230832

Refused
Large
Operational development - full application
23 Aug 202320231606
10 Albion StreetLeicester

Change of use of all of the lower ground floor, ground floor & loft floor and parts of the first floor & second floor from 5 flats with 22 bedrooms (Class C3) (3 x 4bed & 2 x 5bed) to 10 flats with 15 bedrooms (Class C3) (2 x studio, 4 x 1bed, 3 x 2bed, 1 x 3bed); replacement of front entrance with window; new entrance through former warehouse/factory goods entrance

Conditions
Small
Operational development - full application
17 Aug 202320231568
35-37 Church GateLeicester

Change of use from shop (Class E) to restaurant and hot food takeaway (Class E/Sui Generis); installation of external flue at rear (Amendments received on 19/10/2023 and 23/10/2023)

Permitted
Small
Application to discharge conditions
19 Jul 202320231371
19 De Montfort StreetLeicester

Approval of details pursuant to Conditions 2 (Brick Sample Panel), 3 (Roof Materials) and 4 (Windows & Doors Details) of planning permission 20200178 dated 16/09/2020