Planning application
31 Waterloo Way, Arnhem House
Works: Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Construction of housing for electrical transformer in the car park; installation of three cycle shelters; conversion of ground floor parking spaces to form extension providing co-working and gym space; alterations to building (Class E) (amendments received 06/08/2026 & 01/09/2026)
As published by the council, reference 20260543
Application record
- Reference
- 20260543
- Type
- Operational development - full application
- Status
- Pending Decision
- Received
- 20 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 29 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Castle
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Apr 2026
Received by Leicester
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29 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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31 Jul 2026
Status changed to Pending decision
Previously Pending Decision.
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3 Sep 2026
Status changed to Pending Decision
Previously Pending decision.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 June 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
15 documents on file for this application
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About full applications
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