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Change of use of student accommodation (31 bedrooms) (sui generis) to House in Multiple Occupation (31 bedrooms) (sui generis)

26-30 St James Road, John Frears House

RefusalReference: 20260928Leicester City Council

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  6. Advert Expiry

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Application summary

Status
Refusal
Application type
Operational development - full application
Received
18 Jun 2026
Validated
17 Jul 2026
Determination deadline
10 Sept 2026
Local authority
Leicester City Council

Application overview

Change of use of student accommodation (31 bedrooms) (sui generis) to House in Multiple Occupation (31 bedrooms) (sui generis)

Proposal details

Reference
20260928
Ward
Stoneygate
Agent
Holloway and Holloway

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Application location

26-30 St James Road, John Frears House

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Documents 44 of 44

DocumentPublishedAction
Decision NoticeDecision Notice8 Sept 2026View
Officer ReportPlanning Officer Report8 Sept 2026View
Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data16 Jul 2026View
Fire StatementApplication Supporting Info23 Jun 2026View
Management PlanApplication Supporting Info2 Jul 2026View
Planning NoteApplication Supporting Info2 Jul 2026View
Travel PlanApplication Supporting Info2 Jul 2026View
Existing and Proposed Site PlanPlans2 Jul 2026View
Existing Plans (4 pages)Plans - Existing2 Jul 2026View
Proposed Plans (4 pages)Plans - Proposed2 Jul 2026View
Fire PlanSite or Location Plan14 Jul 2026View
Location PlanSite or Location Plan14 Jul 2026View
SIte PlanSite or Location Plan14 Jul 2026View
Cllr Kitterick Public Comment 22/7/2026-redactedResponse - Neighbour Redacted Public10 Aug 2026View
Planning NoteSuperseded Docs23 Jun 2026View
Appeal Questionnaire 6017335Appeal Submission Documents16 Oct 2026View
Officers Report from 20260928Appeal Submission Documents15 Oct 2026View
Mercury Advert 04th August 2026Appeal Submission Documents15 Oct 2026View
Evington Footpath CA MapAppeal Submission Documents15 Oct 2026View
Evington Footpath Conservation Area Character AppraisalAppeal Submission Documents15 Oct 2026View
Application Form RedactedAppeal Submission Documents15 Oct 2026View
Fire Statement FormAppeal Submission Documents15 Oct 2026View
Management PlanAppeal Submission Documents15 Oct 2026View
Planning NoteAppeal Submission Documents15 Oct 2026View
Travel PlanAppeal Submission Documents15 Oct 2026View
Leicester Local Plan - DQP01Appeal Submission Documents15 Oct 2026View
Leicester Local Plan - DQP06Appeal Submission Documents15 Oct 2026View
Leicester Local Plan - DQP07Appeal Submission Documents15 Oct 2026View
Leicester Local Plan - HE01Appeal Submission Documents15 Oct 2026View
Leicester Local Plan - Ho03Appeal Submission Documents15 Oct 2026View
Leicester Local Plan - Ho10Appeal Submission Documents15 Oct 2026View
Leicester Local Plan - Ho11Appeal Submission Documents15 Oct 2026View
Leicester Local Plan - NE01Appeal Submission Documents15 Oct 2026View
Leicester Local Plan - T03Appeal Submission Documents15 Oct 2026View
Leicester Local Plan - T06Appeal Submission Documents15 Oct 2026View
Copy neighbour letterAppeal Submission Documents15 Oct 2026View
Existing Basement Floor PlanAppeal Submission Documents15 Oct 2026View
Fire PlanAppeal Submission Documents15 Oct 2026View
Location and Site PlanAppeal Submission Documents15 Oct 2026View
Proposed Basesment Floor PlanAppeal Submission Documents15 Oct 2026View
Existing and Proposed Site PlansAppeal Submission Documents15 Oct 2026View
Copy Site NoticeAppeal Submission Documents15 Oct 2026View
List of Neighbours ConsultedAppeal Submission Documents15 Oct 2026View
Appeal DetailsAppeal Submission Documents15 Oct 2026View

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