Leicester City Council planning applications
Data as of 5 November 2026
Leicester City Council’s published planning register shows fewer than 20 applications approved or refused with a decision date in the twelve months to 5 November 2026, so we don’t show its decision figures.
Look up one application
Search by reference or address on Leicester City Council’s own planning portal. Or ask Claude, with the PlanningLedger connector, to find it and read its officer report and decision notice (mcp.planningledger.com).
Figures for Leicester City Council
| Applications decided | 0 |
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| Share refusedof those approved or refused | Too few decisions |
| Median time to a decisionfrom the valid date | Too few decisions |
| Householder applications refusedextensions, lofts, outbuildings | Not enough typed decisions |
| Appeals decidedin the last three years | more than 170 |
| Appeals allowedof those decided on their merits | 27%about one in four |
| Officer reports and decision notices searchable | back to 2017 |
| Local Plan policies held | more than 100 |
What inspectors decide appeals on
In their own words, from recent appeal decisions on Leicester City Council’s planning applications.
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“The main issues in this appeal are :- • The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area. • The servicing of the proposed development • The effect of the development on highway safety.”
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“The main issue is the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.”
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“The main issues are: • The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area, • The effect of the proposal on highway and pedestrian safety. • The effect of the proposed scheme on the living…”
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“The main issue in this case is the effect of the development on the living conditions of nearby residents.”
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“In light of the above, the main issue in this case is the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.”
How we count, and what each figure leaves out: methodology. The council’s own register is the record, and each application links to it.