Planning application
15 Oakside Crescent
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to children's home (Class C2), for maximum 4 children (Amended 01/07/2026)
As published by the council, reference 20260356
Application record
- Reference
- 20260356
- Type
- Operational development - full application
- Status
- Pending decision
- Received
- 17 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 1 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Evington
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- LE5 6SL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Mar 2026
Received by Leicester
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1 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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3 Sep 2026
Status changed to Pending Decision
Previously Pending decision.
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11 Sep 2026
Status changed to Pending decision
Previously Pending Decision.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 26 August 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
42 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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