Willow Street, The What Cabin Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Temporary change of use of the site from community centre (Class E) to community centre and school (Class E/F1), construction of temporary single storey mobile classroom to front of existing community centre Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 4 Nov 2026, from Leicester's recent changes of use.
Documents 6
Plans & drawings 3
Application forms 1
Site constraints 3
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
Decision outlook
Day 29 of the 56-day target. Leicester usually decides changes of use by day 55.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Leicester in the last twelve months, from validation. Leicester decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Planning Portal ref
- NLJ4386
- Consultation
- 15 Sept 2026
- Comments by
- 8 Oct 2026
- Site or press notice
- 17 Sept 2026
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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