Planning application
59 Kingsway Braunstone Town Leicester Leicestershire LE3 2JN
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from residential dwelling house (Use Class C3) to residential childrens home (Use Class C2) to accommodate a maximum of 3 children aged between 5-17.
As published by the council, reference 26/0582/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0582/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 7 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 25 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Braunstone Ravenhurst
- Parish
- Braunstone Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- LE3 2JN
Comment by 18 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Blaby through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Jul 2026
Received by Blaby
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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25 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 20 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Blaby took a median of 75 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
LUX Architecture Agent, an architecture practice
4 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
- Consultation Response - Environmental Services
- Consultation Response - Braunstone Town Council
- SITE PHOTOS - 25/08/2026
- SITE LOCATION PLAN - Existing
- SITE LOCATION PLAN - PROPOSED
- FLOOR PLANS - EXISTING
- FLOOR PLANS - PROPOSED
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- APPLICATION FORM (REDACTED)
- EPMAN - Environmental Services Manager
- HGWAYS - County Highways
- BRA - Braunstone Town Council
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Blaby for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Blaby decided full applications in a median of 127 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
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