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Ballards Close, Ballards Close Play Area

Awaiting decision Leicester 20260359 Operational development - full application

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Proposal

Variation of condition 8 (Approved Plans) attached to planning permission 20250726 (Installation of playzone MUGA with associated fencing, lighting and infrastructure (Class F2)) to amend the drainage details from an impermeable surface draining to gullies, to a permeable surface draining to a catchment area.

As published by the council, reference 20260359

Application record

Reference
20260359
Type
Operational development - full application
Status
Pending Decision
Received
17 Mar 2026
Validated
2 Apr 2026
Ward
Beaumont Leys
Decision by
Delegated

Site history

Applications at this address on the Leicester register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • 20251880 Awaiting decision

    Ballards Close, Ballards Close Play Area

    Approval of details reserved by Condition 5 (Sustainable Drainage System), 6 (development details of drainage), 7 (Landscape and Ecological Management Plan (LEMP)) attached to planning permission 20250726

    Submitted 25 Nov 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Mar 2026

    Received by Leicester

  2. 2 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 28 May 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

8 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 61 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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    Awaiting decision Conditions 4 docs
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