Children’s care home at 83 Laverton Road, Leicester

Summary of planning committee decision

Decided by Leicester Planning and Development Control Committee on 15 Apr 2026.

20252035Approved

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

Who spoke

A speaker supported the application, while three people addressed the committee against it.

Members considered the application

Committee members considered the application, and officers responded to their comments and questions.

“Members of the Committee considered the report and Officers responded to the comments and questions raised.”

Minutes

The committee voted

The Chair moved approval, the motion was seconded, and it was carried.

“The Chair summarised the application and points raised by Committee Members and moved that the application be approved. This was seconded by Councillor Dr Lynn Moore, and upon being put to the vote, the motion was CARRIED.”

Minutes

The decision

Planning permission was granted subject to conditions.

“RESOLVED: permission was granted subject to conditions…”

Minutes

Permission conditions

The permission limits the operator to Treasure Nest Ltd, restricts the care use to three residents, and requires the approved plans to be followed.

“The use hereby permitted shall be carried on only by Treasure Nest Ltd (company number 12602940). When the premises cease to be operated by Treasure Nest Ltd, the use hereby permitted shall cease and the property reverted back to a family house (Class C3). (To ensure the use addresses the qualitative need evidenced by the Social Care Team and Local Housing Needs Assessment and is in accordance with Core Strategy policies CS06 and CS08 and 2026 Local Plan policy Ho03).”

“The premises shall not accommodate any more than 3 residents in care at any one time, unless otherwise approved in writing by the local planning authority. (To enable consideration of the amenity of residents and parking impacts of a more intensive use, in accordance with Policy CS14 of the Leicester Core Strategy, saved Policy PS10 of the Local Plan, and 2026 Local Plan policy DQP06).”

Minutes

Sources

  • Leicester Planning and Development Control Committee minutes, 15 April 2026
  • Agenda and papers (council website)

Source: Plota analysis of Leicester's committee minutes. Quotations are the council's own words; headings and summaries are Plota's.

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At the meeting

Council
Leicester
Date
Wednesday 15 April 2026
Committee decided
Approved
Minutes
The council's minutes
Meeting
Agenda and papers (council website)

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