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Leicester City Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Leicester City Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates

9,758Searchable applications

315Recorded as pending

0%Approval rate · 1,647 approved or refused records

1,646Refused applications

1 approved · 1,646 refused · 283 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 5 Dec 2013 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Planning information Planning, environment and building control Pre-application advice Planning permission: get pre‑application advice Conservation areas Conservation Article 4 directions Check if you need planning permission

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas25 mapped area records

Article 4 direction areas371 mapped area records2 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

Determined20220017
Construction of open porch over ramp at side of place of worship (Class F1)
15 Belgrave Road, Leicestershire Brahma Samaj
Received 10 Jan 2022
Determined20260571
Construction of 2x single storey extensions & dormer extension to front; single storey extension to rear; increase in ridge height; & alterations to bungalow; hardstanding to front and side; patio extension at rear; and demolition of garage (Class C3)
16 Spencefield Lane
Received 24 Apr 2026
Determined20241740
Installation of shopfront at front of shop (Class E)
124 Green Lane Road
Received 30 Sept 2024
Determined20241086
Notification of proposed single storey extension at rear of dwellinghouse of dimensions: 4.00 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse; maximum height 3.70 metres; height of the eaves 2.50 metres (Class C3)
17 Downham Avenue
Received 18 Jun 2024
Determined20252014
Notification of works to one (1) tree in located within Stoneygate conservation area
23 Elms Road
Received 16 Dec 2025
Determined20232139
Approval of details reserved by Condition 8 (ventilation) attached to planning permission 20222004 (additional details received on 09.07.2024)
57 Rutland Street, Leicester International Complex
Received 9 Nov 2023
Determined20240039
Construction of single storey extension at side; part single and two storey extension at rear of house (Class C3) (Amended 11/04/2024)
3 Birds Nest Avenue
Received 8 Jan 2024
Determined20221990
Demolition of existing office building (Class E). Construction of new building for student accommodation (Sui Generis) and residential apartments (Class C3) with ground floor commercial, business and service unit (Class E); Car and cycle parking, landscaping and new pedestrian infrastructure. (Amended plans)(s106 agreement)
55 Welford Road, James House
Received 10 Oct 2022
Determined20220657
Notification of proposed single storey extension at rear of dwellinghouse of dimensions: 4.00 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse; maximum height 4.00 metres; height of the eaves 3.00 metres (Class C3).
15 Kirminton Gardens
Received 22 Mar 2022
Determined20230705
Variation of condition 1 (removal of building by 30/06/23) attached to planning permission 20180966 to facilitate the continued use of the cabin on a permanent basis
266 London Road, Brookfield
Received 20 Apr 2023
Refusal20213105
Construction of single storey extensions at front and rear; two storey extension at side and rear; single storey detached outbuilding at rear of dwellinghouse
8 Elsadene Avenue
Received 29 Dec 2021
Determined20221080
Approval of details reserved by condition attached to planning permission 20210536: Condition 6 (waste management plan)
1 Pocklingtons Walk
Received 23 May 2022
Determined20212451
Retrospective application for the installation of an anti-climb mesh to existing steel fence and gates around school site (Class F1)
Hazel Street, Hazel Community Primary School
Received 29 Sept 2021
Determined20212353
Construction of two storey side and rear, single storey front and rear extensions; alterations to roof, rear dormer and rooflight to front of house (Class C3); demolition of garage (amended 20.12.21)
17 Highgate Drive
Received 15 Sept 2021
Decline to Determine20260144
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
57 Humberstone Gate
Received 3 Feb 2026
Determined20250710
Notification of the felling of one (1) tree located within Aylestone Village Conservation Area.
21 Riverside Drive
Received 28 Apr 2025
Determined20212512
Construction of single storey extensions at front and rear of house; alterations (amended plans 31.1.2022 and 7.2.2022)
39 Mundesley Road
Received 5 Oct 2021
Determined20231908
Construction of single storey extension at rear of house (Class C3) (Amended 11/10/2023)
68 Highbury Road
Received 5 Oct 2023
Determined20232089
Construction of single storey extension at side and rear of house (Class C3) (Amendments recieved on 12/01/2024 and 15/01/2024)
7 Blanklyn Avenue
Received 2 Nov 2023
Determined20241057
Change of use from a car rental and sales unit (sui generis) to a retail food store (Class E); extensions at front and rear; revised car parking layout; new pedestrian access points; installation of trolley bays; cycle storage, landscaping; alterations
289 Blackbird Road
Received 14 Jun 2024
Refusal20260941
Demolition of rear store; change of use to larger house in multiple occupation (7 persons) (sui generis); construction of single storey extension to rear; dormer to rear
13 Tichborne Street
Received 22 Jun 2026
Mixed Decision - Part Approval / Part Refusal20220567
Notification to works to one (1) tree protected by a Tree Preservation Order
496A Uppingham Road
Received 14 Mar 2022
Determined20250072
Installation of 1.5m wall, railings and gates to front; additional hardstanding to front (Class C3)
64 Abbots Road North
Received 15 Jan 2025
Determined20251670
Certificate of lawful proposed development construction of single storey side extension; dormer at rear; front roof light to house (Class C3)
35 Lower Keyham Lane
Received 16 Oct 2025

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Leicester City Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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