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Planning performance · official MHCLG data
81.8% of applications approved
Ranks #265 of 310 UK authorities · national average 87.1% · rolling 2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1
Decision speed (% in time), approval trends back to 1979, application-type mix and live market activity are available on paid plans.
Planning appeals · HM Planning Inspectorate
29.1% of appeals overturn this council
Ranks #116 of 315 for decisions upheld · national average 32.1% · 230 appeals decided
Overturn rate = appeals allowed ÷ decided (lower is better). Procedure mix and the year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.
Property market · HM Land Registry
£245,000 median sale price
+1.2% year on year · 1,998 sales in the last 12 months
Area-level (the whole authority), standard sales, median not average. Breakdown by property type and the 10-year trend are available on paid plans.
Energy performance · EPC certificates
39.0% of homes rated EPC C or above
Ranks #277 of 318 most efficient · national average 46.6% · 134,034 certificates
% rated C or above (higher is better). The A–G band distribution and year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.
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| Reference | Address | Description | Type | Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20261223 | 6 Ingarsby Drive | Certificate of lawful proposed development for construction of porch at front; two rooflights at front; hip to gable… | Lawfuldevelopment | 13 Aug 2026 |
| 20261220 | 50 Trenant Road, Tudor Grange Samworth Academy | Approval of details reserved by conditions 2(community use agreement), 7(drainage), 11(BNG) attached to planning… | Dischargeconditions | 13 Aug 2026 |
| 20261212 | 22 Marydene Drive | Outline application for demolition of garage and construction of one detached bungalow (1x2bed) (Class C3) including… | Outlineplanning | 11 Aug 2026 |
| 20261210 | Lancaster Place, Leicester Central Fire Station | Notification of works to two (2) trees with tree preservation orders (TPO 472) | Treeworks | 11 Aug 2026 |
| 20261209 | 80 St Margarets Way | Installation of one internally illuminated double sided totem sign near to entrance of site (Sui Generis) | Advertisement | 10 Aug 2026 |
| 20261200 | 101 Upperton Road | Certificate of lawful existing use as house in multiple occupation (Class C4) | Lawfuldevelopment | 10 Aug 2026 |
| 20261208 | Town Hall Square, Town Hall | Approval of details reserved by Condition 2(Projector screen box, details of material finish) attached to planning… | Dischargeconditions | 10 Aug 2026 |
| 20261205 | 182 London Road | Notification of works to one (1) tree located within Evington Footpath conservation area. | Treeworks | 10 Aug 2026 |
| 20261204 | Portland Towers, Land Adjacent Portland Lodge | Notification of works to two (2) trees and one (1) group of trees with tree preservation orders (TPO 50) | Treeworks | 10 Aug 2026 |
| 20261202 | 17 Danehurst Avenue | Notification of works to one (1) tree with tree preservation order (TPO 75) | Treeworks | 10 Aug 2026 |
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We index every application published on Leicester’s planning portal (DEF) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:
https://planning.leicester.gov.ukNewest application received 13 Aug 2026.
This page lists the latest applications received by Leicester, updated daily. The PlanNexus dashboard and API let you search the full archive of 634 indexed applications by postcode, date, status and type — a free account includes 1,000 requests a month. The council's own portal is also linked above.
PlanNexus indexes Leicester's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 13 Aug 2026.
81.8% of Leicester's planning applications were approved over the rolling 2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1, against a national average of 87.1% (official MHCLG figures).
29.1% of appeals against Leicester decisions were allowed by the Planning Inspectorate, against a national average of 32.1%, across 230 decided appeals.
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