Soar Lane, Pavement at Soar Lane

This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 1 approved, 1 refused.

• 20202160 Granted

  Soar Lane, Pavement at Soar Lane

  Installation of 17.5m high monopole with antennas; equipment cabinets (amended 06.01.22)

  Decided 24 Jan 2022 Telecoms

1. 12 Mar 2020

   Received by Leicester

2. 16 Mar 2020

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 31 Jul 2020

   Decision issued: Refusal

4. 9 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Leicester refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Telecoms applications cover masts, antennas and cabinets, usually as prior approval cases where the council considers siting and appearance only. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Soar Lane, Pavement at Soar Lane

  20202160 Submitted 2 Nov 2020 50 yards away

  Installation of 17.5m high monopole with antennas; equipment cabinets (amended 06.01.22)

  Granted Telecoms 16 docs

• Soar Lane canal bridge, Leicester Waterside

  20213000 Submitted 9 Dec 2021 150 yards away

  Alterations to Grade II Listed Bridge to resurface the bridge carriageway and footways increasing the footway width and narrowing the carriageway and partial demolition and rebuilding of attached stone wall on the north east side.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 20 docs

• Repton Street, Land at

  20260176 Submitted 10 Feb 2026 200 yards away

  Approval of details reserved by condition 4 (Land contamination part 1) attached to planning permission 20250457

  Granted Conditions 10 docs

• Northgate Street, Soar Lane, Leicester Waterside

  20251281 Submitted 1 Aug 2025 200 yards away

  Variation of conditions 2 (Approved Details) and 11 (Approved Landscaping) attached to reserved matters approval 20182255 (Details of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for 367 residential units (95 X 1 BED, 98 X 2 BED, 143 X 3 BED, 31 X 4 BED) (CLASS C3); (Being matters reserved by Outline Permission 20172480 - Variation of conditions: 1, 3, 6, 7, 9, 12, 15, 16, 19, 20, 23, 27, 29, 31, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48 AND 50 attached to planning permission 20162006) and details submitted to discharge conditions 3 (Reserved matters), 6 (Phasing), 7 (Design codes), 8 (Construction management), 9 (Sustainability), 10 (Affordable housing), 12 (Drainage Strategy), 13 (Suspended soils), 14 (Floor levels), 15 (River bank landscaping), 16 (Contamination), 19 (Drainage), 20 (Green Infrastructure), 21 (Landscaping), 22 (Trees), 23 (Ecology), 25 (Open space), 26 AND 27 (Archaeology), 28 (Education), 29 (Noise), 31 (Streetworks), 38 (TA), 39 (Travel plan), 40 (Travel pack), 41 (Cycle parking), 42 (TRO'S), 43 (Parking strategy), 44 (ESP), 45, 46 AND 47 (Canal wall and works near) 20172480 (Amended plans)) to update revisions of drawing numbers to regularise changes in terms of street trees, boundary treatments, and landscaping across the site. (amended plans received 27/03/2026 and 20/05/2026)

  Granted Full applications Trees 19 docs

• Northgate Street, Soar Lane, Leicester Waterside

  20211107 Submitted 4 May 2021 200 yards away

  Details of access, appearance, layout and scale for the canal side retaining wall structure and footpath/cycle path ramps connecting to Soar Lane. (Being matters reserved by outline planning permission 20172480)(Amended plans)

  Granted Reserved matters 22 docs

• Northgate Street, Soar Lane, Leicester Waterside

  20260871 Submitted 12 Jun 2026 200 yards away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~12 Aug

  Variation of conditions 6 (ventilation strategy), 9 (Energy), and 17 (Approved Plans Condition) attached to planning permission 20231899 (Details of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale of supported housing building (Class C2) and electricity sub-station (being matters reserved by Outline permission 20172480). (Amended plans)(s106 agreement)); modification of S106 Planning Obligation attached to planning permission 20231899

  Awaiting decision Full applications 36 docs

• 20220599 Granted

  92-94 Gipsy Lane

  Installation of 17.5m telecommunications monopole; associated ancillary development (amended plans 22/4/2022) (amended plans 13/03/2026)

  Received 16 Mar, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Telecoms
• 20211196 Granted

  Grass verge at Fullhurst Avenue/Narborough Road

  Notification of proposed 15m high monopole; ancillary development (amended plans 25/02/2022)

  Received 12 May, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Telecoms
• 20220238 Withdrawn

  Putney Road, Rooftop at University Multi Storey Car Park

  Installation of 12 antennas to rooftop; associated ancillary development

  Received 2 Feb, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Telecoms
• 20220091 Refused

  Hipwell Crescent

  Installation of 19m high telecommunications monopole; ancillary development

  Received 18 Jan, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Telecoms
• 20213049 Granted

  Thurmaston Boulevard

  Installation of 17m high telecommunications monopole; ancillary development

  Received 17 Dec, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Telecoms