12 Goodwood Road, St Josephs Church presbytery Data via plota.co.uk

20260077 - Operational development - full application Decided

Proposal

Alterations to presbytery ancillary to St Josephs Church (Class F1) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Jan 2026
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Validated
4 Feb 2026
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Committee
15 Apr 2026
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Decided
16 Apr 2026

Decided on 16 Apr 2026 · Committee · Last checked 7 Sept 2026

Planning committee

Decided by Leicester Planning and Development Control Committee on 15 Apr 2026. The council has not yet issued its decision notice.

Approved

No officer report was published for this decision; this summary is from the committee minutes.

  • The planning officer presented the report, and officers responded to members’ questions.
  • There were no other speakers on the item.
  • Members approved the application, and permission was granted subject to conditions.

Source: Plota analysis of Leicester's committee minutes, Leicester Planning and Development Control Committee minutes, 15 April 2026 .

Site constraints 3

1 listed building within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: Roman Catholic Church of St Joseph, Grade II, about 31 m from the postcode pin
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Leicester built-up area; Air quality management area about 21 m away: Leicester AQMA.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Leicester
Application type
Operational development - full application
Postcode
LE5 6RD
Received
22 Jan 2026
Validated
4 Feb 2026
Ward
Evington
Case officer
Show
Target decision
17 Apr 2026
Decision date
16 Apr 2026
Decision level
Committee
Agent
PJA

Consultation & key dates

Planning Portal ref
UMN5874
Consultation
9 Feb 2026
Comments by
24 Mar 2026
Site or press notice
3 Mar 2026
Committee
15 Apr 2026
Leicester
Planning Authority Score
2.2/10
Poor
#267 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Leicester is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #232 out of 296. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (85%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Leicester decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #249 of 296
85%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #250 of 296
51%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #232 of 296
48%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #215 of 296
68%
Minor dwellings approved
85 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
17 decided (10+ homes)
62%
Change of use approved
85 decided
1,069
Total decisions
195 refused in the year to March 2026