Planning application
6 University Road
Works: Loft or dormer
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use from higher education Offices (Class F1) to Offices (Class E); retrospective application for the construction of dormer at rear
As published by the council, reference 20251380
Application record
- Reference
- 20251380
- Type
- Operational development - full application
- Status
- Refusal
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal
- Received
- 20 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 9 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 3 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Castle
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- LE1 7RB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Leicester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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20261378 Awaiting decision
6 University Road
Change of use from higher education Offices (Class F1) to Offices (Class E); retention and alterations to rear dormer
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Aug 2025
Received by Leicester
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9 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Refusal
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9 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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