Planning application
2 Halford Street, Imperial Buildings
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Alterations of ground floor frontage (Class C3) (Amended Plans received 04/06/2026)
As published by the council, reference 20260407
Application record
- Reference
- 20260407
- Type
- Operational development - full application
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Conditional approval
- Received
- 27 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 17 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 8 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Castle
- Decision by
- Delegated
Site history
Applications at this address on the Leicester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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20260660 Granted
2 Halford Street, Imperial Buildings
Approval of details reserved by condition 1 (secondary glazing), 2 (mechanical ventilation) attached to planning permission 20250596
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Mar 2026
Received by Leicester
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17 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Conditional approval
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9 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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Leicester granted permission on 8 June 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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