Planning application
252-258 Knighton Lane East, Rugby Football Club Building at rear
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Construction of one and a half storey place of worship (Class F1)
As published by the council, reference 20260255
Application record
- Reference
- 20260255
- Type
- Operational development - full application
- Status
- Refusal
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal
- Received
- 25 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 1 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 4 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Saffron
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Feb 2026
Received by Leicester
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1 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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4 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Refusal
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
114 documents on file for this application
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