South Kingsmead Drive, Knighton Park Depot

1. 29 May 2026

   Received by Leicester

2. 17 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 10 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: Conditional approval

Leicester granted permission on 10 August 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.

This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.

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