Highcross Street

1. 15 Apr 2020

   Received by Leicester

2. 9 Jun 2020

   Decision issued: Refusal

3. 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.

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• Highcross Street, Great Central Street and All Saints Open

  20251156 Submitted 9 Jul 2025 50 yards away

  81% historically approved · decision due ~4 Sep

  Certificate of lawful existing development to certify that application reference 20222242 has been lawfully implemented via a material operation; the digging of a trench to a future foundation of the building.

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 4 docs

• 176-178 Highcross Street

  20260856 Submitted 11 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Approval of details reserved by Condition 6 (drainage) attached to planning permission 20222241

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• Highcross Street, All Saints Church

  20260561 Submitted 22 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  External alterations to Grade I listed building

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 41 docs

• 132-140 Highcross Street and rear of 61 Great Central Street

  20231090 Submitted 7 Jun 2023 100 yards away

  Variation of condition 9 (materials and sample panel) and condition 35 (Approved plans) attached to planning permission 20182111 as amended by 20231089 (Demolition of existing light industrial units. Construction of five, six and eight storey mixed-use development comprising flats with associated amenity space, cycle storage, servicing, plant and access (use class C3); two ground floor commercial units (use class B1/D1); electricity substation; loading bay to highway): To allow agreement of different materials and amendments to ground, upper ground, 4th and 5th floor layouts, an extension at 4th/5th floor levels with associated elevation changes and amendments to proposed accommodation number and mix. (amended plans)(S106 agreement)

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +1 30 docs

• 132 - 140 Highcross Street

  20200262 Submitted 11 Feb 2020 100 yards away

  Demolition of existing buildings and boundary structures

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 8 docs

• 132-140 Highcross Street and rear of 61 Great Central Street

  20260402 Submitted 26 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Approval of details reserved by condition 27 (details of PVs. Evidence of installation and operation) attached to planning permission 20231090

  Granted Conditions 8 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