Garage At Saffron Service Station 413 Saffron Lane Data via plota.co.uk

20261467 - Operational development - full application Pending decision

Proposal

Demolition of MOT building, jet wash and valet bays; construction of 3x jet wash bays, plant room and 2x valet bays (Sui Generis) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
28 Sept 2026
✓
Validated
30 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 24 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 24 Nov 2026, from Leicester's recent commercial premises.

Comments are open until 27 Oct 2026

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Important details

Council
Leicester
Application type
Operational development - full application
Received
28 Sept 2026
Validated
30 Sept 2026
Ward
Aylestone
Case officer
Show
Target decision
24 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated

Decision outlook

Day 9 of the 56-day target. Leicester usually decides commercial premises by day 55.

Day 947 days to the 56-day target
83%decided within 8 weeks
3%approved
161decided in the last year

Plota live figures for commercial premises decided by Leicester in the last twelve months, from validation. Leicester decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Planning Portal ref
LTO2010
Consultation
6 Oct 2026
Comments by
27 Oct 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