The free appeal record
Planning appeals in Leicester, 2025
54 appeals decided in 2025, 31% of them allowed. Each links to its own page and to the Inspector’s letter. The authority’s record has the whole run since 2016.
- Dismissed24 December 2025· minor337311851-53 Narborough Road, Leicester, LE3 0LE
a conversion and extension to form 4 no. 2-bed flat units
- Allowed16 December 2025· minor33744355 Westcotes Drive, Leicester, LE3 0QT
the “conversion of 6 rooms HMO into 7 rooms 7 persons HMO”
- Dismissed15 December 2025· minor337372817 Vernon Street, Leicester, LE3 5JQ
the change of use from C3 (c) to C4 (small HMO)
- Allowed25 November 2025· householder337257423 Petworth Drive, Leicester, LE3 9RF
Construction of a single storey extension at the front; a two-storey extension and dormer extension at the side; a single storey extension, first floor extension, and dormer extension at the rear of the house; installation of external wall insulation; and alterations to the house
- Allowed24 November 2025· minor3371753118 Ashton Green Road, Leicester, LE4 2AE
change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to residential childrens care home for up to 2 persons (Class C2)
- Notice upheld24 November 2025· enforcement3361568265 Hinckley Road, Leicestershire, LE3 0TH
The installation of a ventilation flue and ventilation system to the flat roof of the property
- Dismissed19 November 2025· householder33735964 Sedgebrook Close, Leicester, LE5 6NH
single storey rear extension (Class C3)
- Dismissed13 November 2025· householder33720078 Frampton Avenue, Leicester, LE3 0SG
Construction of single and two storey side extension
- Dismissed27 October 2025· householder3366042185 Ratcliffe Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3TE
single storey extension at side to dwelling house (Class C3)
- Allowed22 October 2025· minor33689352 & 4 Havelock Street, Leicester, LE2 7HL
change of use from two dwellings (Class C3) to residential care homes (Both Class C2) (Both max 2 residents in care)
- Allowed16 October 2025· householder33673982 Cloughton Road, Leicester, LE5 1GR
a single storey rear extension
- Dismissed14 October 2025· minor33682324 Granby Place, Leicester, LE1 1DF
the change of use of part ground floor and first floor from office (Class E) to one self-contained flat (1x1 bed) with installation of door at front and 2 windows at side (Class C3)
- Dismissed14 October 2025· minor336790983 Lytton Road, Leicester, LE2 1WL
a change of use from a dwellinghouse to 2 self-contained flats (1 x 1 bed and 1 x 2 bed) (Class C3)
- Allowed3 October 2025· householder337088375 Shanklin Drive, Leicester, LE2 3QE
the removal of garage and replacement with oak framed car port, replacement windows, single storey rear extensions, loft conversion and internal alterations
- Dismissed17 September 2025· minor3365750281 Fosse Road South, Leicester, LE3 1AE
Change of use of dwellinghouse (Class C3) to house in multiple occupation (HMO) for 7 persons (Sui generis)
- Dismissed17 September 2025· minor336327929 Nottingham Road, Leicester City, Leicester, LE5 3TT
‘Retrospective application for Change of Use from 7 x Flats (7 x 1 bed) to 11 Flats (11 x 1 bed); Class C3.’
- Allowed10 September 2025· commercial336922767 Chesterfield Road, Leicester, LE5 5LH
a 1 x 48 sheet gable mounted LED illuminated advertising display unit, measuring 6.4m in width x 3.4m in height and comprising a pressed metal frame and sealed LED screen
- Allowed8 September 2025· householder336843725 Rotherby Avenue, Leicester, LE4 6HA
the ‘construction of single storey extension and ramp at front, single storey extension at rear of house; alterations (Class C3).’
- Dismissed8 September 2025· householder3368286114 Lutterworth Road, Leicester, LE2 8PG
described on the Application form as the ‘Extension to existing single garage.’
- Dismissed8 September 2025· householder336803434 Tennis Court Drive, Leicester, LE5 1AP
described on the Application form as the ‘Construction of a single- storey side and rear extension, a two-storey side extension, and associated alterations.’
- Dismissed5 September 2025· householder33683023 Pauline Avenue, Leicester, LE4 7RB
erection of single storey outbuilding on the side of existing semi-detached house. The proposed outbuilding will be 07 metres long, 6.5 metres wide, 2.5 metres high to the eaves and 4 metres high to the ridge line. The design and materials will be similar to the existing house and surrounding residential area. The proposed outbuilding will be used as games room for recreational and entertainment purpose (connected use to the main dwelling house). The existing garage/outbuilding to be demolished
- Dismissed5 September 2025· householder336359742 St Austell Road, Leicester , LE5 2RF
The project involves a single-story rear extension under 3 meters in height and length, along with a side extension which is also under 3m in height. The extension is built with timber framing and finished with cladding. The proposed rooms include a small lounge at the rear and a lobby in the side extension
- Dismissed28 August 2025· householder336483421 Knighton Fields Road East, Leicester, LE2 6DP
a single storey rear extension and demolition of outbuildings
- Allowed29 July 2025· minor336456816 Freeman Road North, Leicester, LE5 4NA
change of use from house (Class C3) to three self -contained flats (3x1 bed); construction of dormer extension at front; single and two storey extension at rear; alterations
- Dismissed25 July 2025· minor3365119Land at 55 Welford Road, Site of James House, Leicester, LE2 7AD
the temporary change of use of land to form car park for up to five years
- Dismissed8 July 2025· householder3366701273 Green Lane Road, Leicester, LE5 4NF
‘Replacement of existing external boundary treatment with open mesh security fence and associated gates’
- Dismissed18 June 2025· commercial3355594103C Green Lane Road, Leicester, LE5 3TP
for front canopy & roller shutter ‘A'
- Dismissed16 June 2025· minor3360763207 Evington Road, Leicester, LE2 1QN
the ‘Variation of condition 2 (opening hours 0730 to 2300 daily) attached to planning permission 20082040 (Change of use from shop (Class A1 to restaurant (Class A3); conservatory to side, extraction flue at rear (amended) to extend opening hours to Monday to Thursday 0730-0000, Friday to Saturday 0730-0100 the following day, Sunday 0930 to1100’ without complying with conditions attached to planning permission Ref 200882040, dated 16 February 2009
- Dismissed16 June 2025· minor336067570 Davenport Road, Leicester, LE5 6SA
Change of use from a residential annex to a 1 bedroom dwelling
- Dismissed16 June 2025· minor3360453Broadway Hotel, 263-265 Abbey Lane, Leicester, LE4 5QH
Retrospective planning permission for covered area at the rear (timber structure + polycarbonate roof) of the property
- Allowed5 June 2025· householder3362847172 Lancaster Street, LE5 4GB
construction of a single storey rear extension and internal alterations
- Dismissed30 May 2025· minor3356113120 Cavendish Road, Leicester, LE2 7PH
creation of second floor new flat (Class C3)
- Invalid30 May 2025· enforcement3319668303-305 Catherine Street, Leicester, LE4 6GG
‘Without planning permission: The construction of a porch and canopy to the front of the Property Unauthorised increase in height to roof over an existing extension to side of Property Construction of a rear extension and canopy to ground and first floor Construction of a dormer to rear of properties Construction of mono pitched roof to outbuilding to rear of Property Construction of unauthorised structure (pergola).’
- Dismissed27 May 2025· commercial336070757 Humberstone Road, Leicester , LE5 3AN
Conversion of 1no. poster advertisement to D-Poster
- Dismissed21 May 2025· minor3358929104 Livingstone Street, Leicester, LE3 0QY
change of use from house (Class C3) to two self-contained flats (2 x 1 bed) (Class C3)
- Dismissed9 May 2025· minor3357394St Lukes Church, Halifax Drive, Stocking Farm, Leicester, LE4 2DR
the installation of 9 No. antennas, 1 No. 0.3 metre dish, 1 No. GPS node behind the parapet, 1 No. condenser unit on the roof, 1 No. Lancaster cabinet, the replacement of 1 No. electrical meter cabinet and ancillary development thereto
- Dismissed7 May 2025· minor3355925Old Humberstone Constitutional Club, 155 Humberstone Drive, Leicester, LE5 0RF
erection of 5 new 2 storey dwellings
- Split Decision6 May 2025· householder336183125 Rockley Road, Leicester, LE4 0GJ
Retrospective application for the construction of single storey extension at front and dormer extension at rear of house (Class C3); Construction of single storey outbuilding at side and balcony at rear of house”
- Notice upheld15 April 2025· enforcement333035610 Heathley Park Drive, Leicester, LE3 9EQ
Construction of a single-storey extension to the side of the property and construction of a boundary wall to the side and rear of the property
- Allowed11 April 2025· minor335697535-37 Narborough Road , Leicester , LE3 0LE
change of use of ground floor from shop (Class E) to adult gaming centre (Sui Generis) without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 20222478, dated 3 April 2023
- Dismissed27 March 2025· householder3360172120 Spencefield Lane, Leicester, LE5 6HF
construction of single storey extension at front of house
- Dismissed27 March 2025· householder335818284 Heyworth Road, Leicester, LE3 2DB
construction of fence at rear of property
- Allowed25 March 2025· minor335289417 Glebe Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0JR
the replacement of 6 no. existing antennas with 12 no. new antennas, the installation of 4 no. microwave dishes & RRUs, the installation of internal equipment cabinets, along with ancillary works
- Dismissed24 March 2025· minor3349769103-105 Princess Road East, Leicester, LE1 7LG
conversion of offices (Class E) to self-contained flats (Class C3)
- Dismissed21 February 2025· minor3352703211 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 2HS
demolition of house; construction of replacement two storey dwelling (Class C3)
- Dismissed10 February 2025· minor334840522 Barker Street, Leicester, LE5 3LF
change of use of dwellinghouse into 4 flats; external alterations and extension to property; front and rear dormers; roof alterations; extension and alteration to outbuilding (Class C3)
- Dismissed7 February 2025· minor335110317 Vernon Street, Leicester, LE3 5JQ
change of use of C3 to C4 (small HMO)
- Allowed4 February 2025· householder335507948 Roslyn Street, Leicester, Leicester City, LE2 1BW
single storey rear extension and alterations
- Allowed30 January 2025· householder334868823 Thurnview Road, Leicester, LE5 6HL
the installation of pitched roof over existing first floor flat roof, extension of existing dormer to the rear and velux windows to the front
- Dismissed28 January 2025· householder33395592 Overpark Avenue, Leicester, LE3 1NH
construction of single and two storey extension at side of house (Class C3)
- Dismissed16 January 2025· minor334732294 Halstead Street, Leicester, LE5 3RD
change of use of ground floor and first floor from (Class E) to 7 x 1-bed and 1 x 2-bed flats (Class C3)
- Unknown9 January 2025· enforcement334976423, 25 and 27 Lincoln Street, Leicester, LE2 0JU
- Allowed7 January 2025· ldc333707119 Highfield Street, Leicester, LE2 1AB
Certificate of lawful use or development for use as HMO
- Allowed6 January 2025· householder3353510369 Gleneagles Avenue, Leicester, LE4 7YJ
Proposed two storey side extension and single storey rear extension
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