Planning application
1 Sanvey Gate
Works: Windows or glazing
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Variation of condition 20 (Plans) attached to planning permission 20241618 (for change of use from industrial & warehouse units, construction of mezzanine floor, new windows & doors, to create a place of worship (Class F.1)), to allow for: overnight accommodation for ministers, revised car parking, storage, air handling unit with louvres on the west elevation, glass top to a staircase
As published by the council, reference 20260740
Application record
- Reference
- 20260740
- Type
- Operational development - full application
- Status
- Pending decision
- Received
- 27 May 2026
- Validated
- 26 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Abbey
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- LE1 4EP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 May 2026
Received by Leicester
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26 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 August 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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