Planning application
31-35 Albion Street, The Black Boy
Works: New dwelling Extension Several homes
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Proposal
Change of use from public house (sui generis) and extension to roof to form a three-storey building with 9 flats (8 x 1 bed, 1 x 2 bed) (Class C3)
As published by the council, reference 20251325
Application record
- Reference
- 20251325
- Type
- Operational development - full application
- Status
- Pending decision
- Received
- 11 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 4 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Castle
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Aug 2025
Received by Leicester
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4 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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31 Jul 2026
Status changed to Pending Decision
Previously Pending decision.
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17 Sep 2026
Status changed to Pending decision
Previously Pending Decision.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 29 November 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Leicester took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
46 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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About full applications
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