Planning application
4 Westernhay Road, Lawn Tennis Club
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Construction of 2 covered padel courts (Class F2)
As published by the council, reference 20260635
Application record
- Reference
- 20260635
- Type
- Operational development - full application
- Status
- Refusal
- Decision
- Refusal
- Received
- 5 May 2026
- Validated
- 6 May 2026
- Decided
- 4 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Knighton
- Decision by
- Committee
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
5 May 2026
Received by Leicester
-
6 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
-
27 Aug 2026
Status changed to Pending decision
Previously Pending Decision.
-
4 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Refusal
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
92 documents on file for this application
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