ABBEY MEADOWS, SITE OF FORMER WOLSEY WORKS

1. 3 Dec 2019

   Received by Leicester

2. 4 Dec 2019

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 3 Mar 2020

   Decision issued: Unconditional approval

4. 4 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Leicester granted permission on 3 March 2020, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Abbey Meadows, site of former Bestway Cash & Carry

  20192420 Submitted 17 Dec 2019 50 yards away

  Discharge of conditions attached to planning permission 20180464: condition 2 (materials to be approved); condition 9 (construction method statement); condition 21 (monitoring and maintenance plan in respect of contamination)

  Split decision Conditions 14 docs

• Abbey Meadows, site of former Bestway Cash & Carry

  20202559 Submitted 15 Dec 2020 50 yards away

  Variation of Condition 30 (Plans) and discharge of conditions 2 (materials) 3 (landscaping), 5 (boundary details), 6 (ecological mitigation), 7 (canal towpath), 13 (pedestrian crossings), 14 (internal roads), 15 (parking surfacing), 16 (parking layout), 17 (bin storage), 18 (SuDS) and 20 (drainage) attached to planning permission 20180464: (Construction of 82 dwellings (36 x 2 bed, 36 x 3 bed, 10 x 4 bed) with associated infrastructure including access from Abbey Meadows; car parking and landscaping (amended plans) (subject to section 106 agreement)); to alter the internal road layout; alter parking layout; amend brick detailing; include cladding to half gables; relocation of meters; provision of additional detailing within rear gardens; alter rear access to some plots (amended plans received)

  Granted Full applications 66 docs
  Major scheme

• Abbey Meadows, Site of Former Bestway

  20200764 Submitted 28 Apr 2020 50 yards away

  Discharge of conditions attached to planning application 20180464: Condition 8 (External Lighting), condition 28 (Energy) and condition 29 (Oil Interceptors)

  Split decision Conditions 30 docs

• Land at Former Rocket Studios, Abbey Meadows

  20212835 Submitted 16 Nov 2021 150 yards away

  Discharge of condition attached to planning permission 20211692 (Non Material amendment to planning permission 20190515 - correction of plot numbering): Condition 1 (canal bank integrity)

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• Abbey Meadows, Rocket Studios

  20211943 Submitted 3 Aug 2021 150 yards away

  Discharge of conditions attached to planning permission 20190515: condition 5 (boundary treatments) & condition 7 (lighting strategy)

  Granted Conditions 8 docs

• 16 Discovery Road

  20220368 Submitted 22 Feb 2022 200 yards away

  Notification of proposed single storey extension at rear of dwellinghouse of dimensions: 5.5 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse; maximum height 4.0 metres; height of the eaves 3.0 metres (Class C3)

  Granted Extension 3 docs
  Small domestic

• 20261548 Awaiting decision

  115 Abbey Park Road, Land Adjacent

  Approval of details reserved by Condition 9 (ventilation) attached to planning permission 20242188

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Conditions
• 20260861 Granted

  Bewcastle Grove, Mowmacre Playing Fields

  Approval of details reserved by Conditions 5 (SUDs), 6 (drainage), 8 (further protected species survey), 9 (hmmp), BNG Plan attached to planning permission 20251233

  Received 12 Jun, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 20261502 Awaiting decision

  Ashton Green, Leicester Road, Beaumont Leys Lane, Thurcaston Road, Leicester

  Approval of details reserved by Conditions 6 (Construction Management Scheme), 12 (Suspended Solids from Surface Water) and 14 (Trapped Gullies) attached to planning permission 20240895 (Phase C1 only)

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Conditions
• 20261501 Awaiting decision

  Ashton Green, Leicester Road, Beaumont Leys Lane, Thurcaston Road, Leicester

  Approval of details reserved by Condition 2 (CEMP) attached to planning permission 20250506

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Conditions
• 20261037 Granted

  113-117 London Road

  Approval of details reserved by condition 4 (materials) attached to planning permission 20212274

  Received 9 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Conditions