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638 Saffron Lane

Awaiting decision Leicester 20260171 Operational development - full application

Works: New dwelling Demolition Several homes

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Proposal

Demolition of 1 x one-storey dwelling (Class C3); construction of 1 x one-storey dwelling (1 x 2 bed) and 1 x 1.5 storey building containing seven flats (7x1 bed) (Class C3); construction of vehicular access; alterations to landscaping

As published by the council, reference 20260171

Application record

Reference
20260171
Type
Operational development - full application
Status
Pending Decision
Received
10 Feb 2026
Validated
14 Feb 2026
Ward
Eyres Monsell
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
LE2 6TD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Feb 2026

    Received by Leicester

  2. 14 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 11 April 2026, 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

24 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Leicester for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Leicester decided full applications in a median of 60 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

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