Planning application
166-168 Belgrave Road
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of one internally illuminated light box to front, two internally illuminated projecting signs to front, one LED digital screen to side of shop (Class E)
As published by the council, reference 20260724
Application record
- Reference
- 20260724
- Type
- Advertisement consent
- Status
- Pending Decision
- Received
- 22 May 2026
- Validated
- 30 May 2026
- Ward
- Belgrave
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- LE4 5AU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 May 2026
Received by Leicester
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30 May 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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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 25 July 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
6 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat 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 advertisement consent applications in a median of 63 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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