Planning application
London Road, Leicester Railway Station, Midland Main Line
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Approval of details reserved by Condition 10 (written scheme of investigation) attached to planning permission 20240594
As published by the council, reference 20261346
Application record
- Reference
- 20261346
- Type
- Application to discharge conditions
- Status
- Pending decision
- Received
- 3 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 10 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Castle
- Decision by
- Delegated
Comment by 28 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Leicester through their own planning portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the Leicester register
This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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20261222 Awaiting decision
London Road, Leicester Railway Station, Midland Main Line
Approval of details reserved by Condition 3 (Phasing Strategy) attached to planning permission 20240594
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20240594 Granted
London Road, Leicester Railway Station, Midland Main Line
Redevelopment of Leicester Railway Station to include new entrance to ticket hall; pedestrian ramp; erection of a canopy, pedestrianisation and regrading of Station Street to create public realm; relocation of Grade II listed gate piers; relocation of Thomas Cook statue; replacement cycle storage; soft and hard landscaping, lighting and CCTV; relocation of taxi rank, pick up/drop off point, reduced mobility parking bays; refurbishment works to porte cochere; provision of heating and cooling units; services and boundary treatment and other associated works.
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20240595 Granted
London Road, Leicester Railway Station, Midland Main Line
Internal and external alterations to Grade II listed building and relocation of Grade II listed gate piers.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Sep 2026
Received by Leicester
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10 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 November 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
1 document on file for this application
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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 condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 49 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About condition discharge and variation applications
This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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London Road, Leicester Railway Station, Midland Main Line
Redevelopment of Leicester Railway Station to include new entrance to ticket hall; pedestrian ramp; erection of a canopy, pedestrianisation and regrading of Station Street to create public realm; relocation of Grade II listed gate piers; relocation of Thomas Cook statue; replacement cycle storage; soft and hard landscaping, lighting and CCTV; relocation of taxi rank, pick up/drop off point, reduced mobility parking bays; refurbishment works to porte cochere; provision of heating and cooling units; services and boundary treatment and other associated works.
Granted Full applications 64 docs -
London Road, Leicester Railway Station, Midland Main Line
Internal and external alterations to Grade II listed building and relocation of Grade II listed gate piers.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 58 docs -
London Road, Leicester Railway Station, Midland Main Line
93% historically approved · decision due ~10 Oct
Approval of details reserved by Condition 3 (Phasing Strategy) attached to planning permission 20240594
Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs -
Midland Main Line Leicester Railway Station London Road
Internal and external alterations to Grade II listed building
Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings 4 docs -
1 Waterloo Way, Peat House
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31 Waterloo Way, Arnhem House
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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)
Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 15 docs
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