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Planning in Stoneygate

Approved
79%
102 of 127 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Stoneygate in the last 24 months, from Leicester City Council's planning register.

Decided by Leicester City CouncilCouncil page

Around Stoneygate

Postcode districts

LE2 367 applications in the last 12 monthsLE5 153 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Leicester City Council

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About Stoneygate

Stoneygate is a vibrant suburb within the City of Leicester, England, known for its leafy streets and a mix of residential properties. The area features a blend of architectural styles, making it an attractive location for potential planning applications and development projects. Its proximity to the city centre and community amenities adds to its appeal for residents and developers alike.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Stoneygate area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Stoneygate a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Stoneygate planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Stoneygate, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 155 planning applications were submitted near Stoneygate. Of these, 79% were approved, with an average decision time of 71 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (50), tree works (34), discharge of conditions (13).

6 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 6 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Stoneygate?
In the last 24 months, 155 planning applications were submitted near Stoneygate. The approval rate is 79%.
How long do planning decisions take near Stoneygate?
The average planning decision time near Stoneygate is 71 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Stoneygate?
The planning approval rate near Stoneygate is 79%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Stoneygate?
The most common type of planning application near Stoneygate is full planning applications, with 50 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Stoneygate?
You can search and track planning applications near Stoneygate on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.