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19 De Montfort Street

Refused Leicester 20241003 Operational development - full application

Works: New dwelling Extension Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Construction of single storey extension at rear; change of use of ground floor, first and second floors from office (Class E) to 8 student studio flats (8 x studio flats) (Class C3)

As published by the council, reference 20241003

Application record

Reference
20241003
Type
Operational development - full application
Status
Refusal
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal
Received
5 Jun 2024
Validated
18 Jun 2024
Decided
5 Nov 2024
Ward
Castle
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
LE1 7GE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Leicester register

This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 20261282 Awaiting decision

    19 De Montfort Street

    Change of use of ground, first and second floors from office (Class E) to 8 student flats (8 x studio) (Sui Generis), construction of single-storey extension at rear, cycle shelter, alterations

    Submitted 21 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 20200178 Granted

    19 De Montfort Street

    Construction of single storey and first storey extensions at rear to create single storey flat (1 x 1 bed) at rear of office; part change of use from offices (Class B1(a)) to two flats (2 x studios) (Class C3)

    Decided 16 Sep 2020 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Jun 2024

    Received by Leicester

  2. 18 Jun 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Refusal

  4. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

10 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

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.

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.

Nearby applications

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  • 19 De Montfort Street

    20261282 Submitted 21 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    79% historically approved · decision due ~10 Nov

    Change of use of ground, first and second floors from office (Class E) to 8 student flats (8 x studio) (Sui Generis), construction of single-storey extension at rear, cycle shelter, alterations

    Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Extension 9 docs
    Small domestic

  • 19 De Montfort Street

    20200178 Submitted 28 Jan 2020 50 yards away

    Construction of single storey and first storey extensions at rear to create single storey flat (1 x 1 bed) at rear of office; part change of use from offices (Class B1(a)) to two flats (2 x studios) (Class C3)

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension 10 docs
    Several homes

  • 21 De Montfort Street

    20200887 Submitted 26 May 2020 50 yards away

    Discharge of conditions attached to prior approval 20190507: Condition 2 (Cycle Parking) and condition 3 (Travel Pack)

    Granted Conditions 6 docs

  • 106 New Walk

    20212855 Submitted 18 Nov 2021 50 yards away

    Installation of replacement windows at rear of office (Class F1)

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 10 docs

  • 12-16 De Montfort Street

    20192439 Submitted 20 Dec 2019 50 yards away

    Discharge of conditions attached to planning permission 20182564: Condition 3 (Photographic Survey), 10 (Travel Pack) and 11 (Management Plan).

    Granted Conditions 8 docs

  • 40 Nelson Street

    20261402 Submitted 15 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    79% historically approved · decision due ~18 Nov

    Notification of change of use of offices (Class E) to 5 residential units (Class C3)

    Awaiting decision Full applications 19 docs

In Leicester

  • 20251275 Granted

    176-180 Loughborough Road

    Demolition of part of rear; change of use from former police station (Sui Generis) to 6 flats (4x1bed) (2x2bed)(Class C3); construction of first floor extension at rear; alterations to roof at front; associated car parking; bin and cycle storage; boundary treatment; alterations (Amendments received)

    Received 1 Aug, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 20261147 Granted

    3 Romway Avenue

    Construction of single storey extension at front and rear; first floor extension at side; increase in height of existing two-storey side extension; construction of hipped roof over existing two storey side extension; alterations to dwellinghouse (Class C3)

    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 20261109 Granted

    65 Stoughton Drive North

    Construction of single storey extension at rear; alterations to dwellinghouse (Class C3)

    Received 24 Jul, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 20261018 Granted

    37 Ashfield Road

    Construction of single storey extension at rear with raised patio; alterations to the house (Class C3)

    Received 6 Jul, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 20261183 Granted

    12 Bunten Green

    Construction of single storey extension to rear of dwellinghouse (Class C3)

    Received 7 Aug, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Full applications