2 Goldhill Road Data via plota.co.uk

Pending decision 20261136
Date received
6 Aug 2026
Date validated
6 Aug 2026
Postcode
LE2 3LE

Description

Variation of conditions 2 (hours of use) and 3 (use class) attached to planning permission 19831796 (change of use from ground floor shop and ground and first floor living accommodation to showroom with first floor offices) to permit the premises to operate between 07:30 and 18:00, seven days a week, including Sundays and Bank Holidays, and to replace restriction to Class I of the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) order 1972 with a Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) coffee shop use under the current Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 (as amended). Data via plota.co.uk

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Leicester
Planning Authority Score
2.2/10
Poor
#267 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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
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Leicester decision performance
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