197-197a Martin Street, Assembly Rooms

1. 17 Feb 2026

   Received by Leicester

2. 26 Feb 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 14 Aug 2026

   Status changed to Pending Decision

   Previously Pending decision.

5. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 23 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.

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 61 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Ulverscroft Road, land adjacent to Hayre Building

  20250090 Submitted 17 Jan 2025 100 yards away

  79% historically approved · decision due ~18 Apr

  Construction of two storey building to provide ancillary storage to existing printing and textiles manufacturing uses (Class B2); associated landscaping and parking (amended plans received 8/09/2025 and 03/12/2025)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 41 docs

• Building adjacent to 5 Hammercliffe Road

  20231188 Submitted 26 Jun 2023 150 yards away

  Change of use of storage building (Class B8) to shop (Class E); installation of shopfront with zinc cladding and punch hole shutter

  Refused Full applications Windows or glazing 8 docs

• 33 Highbury Road

  20220375 Submitted 18 Feb 2022 200 yards away

  Notification of proposed single storey extension at rear of dwellinghouse of dimensions: 6.00 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse; maximum height 3.90 metres; height of the eaves 2.90 metres (Class C3).

  Granted Extension 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 59 Highbury Road

  20200493 Submitted 9 Mar 2020 200 yards away

  Notification of proposed single storey extension at rear of dwellinghouse of dimensions: 6 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse; maximum height 3.8 metres; height of the eaves 2.6 metres (Class C3)

  Granted Extension 3 docs
  Small domestic

• 30 Highbury Road

  20212278 Submitted 7 Sep 2021 250 yards away

  Construction of single storey extension at side of house (Class C3)

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Ali House, Frisby Road

  20212993 Submitted 8 Dec 2021 250 yards away

  Installation of 2 telecommunications antennas to chimney; 1 antenna to rooftop to replace existing antennas; ancillary equipment to rooftop

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• 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