521 Abbey Lane, Mcdonald's Restaurant Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of part of adjacent unit from retail (Class E) to hot food takeaway (Suis Generis); construction of plant compound, installation of air handing units, condensers and exhaust flue at rear; alterations and cladding to building. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Decided on 15 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 7 Sept 2026
Documents 16
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 10
Application forms 1
Site constraints 4
Checked on 6 October 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
Consultation & key dates
- Planning Portal ref
- MGT7021
- Consultation
- 27 May 2026
- Comments by
- 17 Jun 2026
- Site or press notice
- 27 May 2026
Historical activity at this location
8 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
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