14 self-contained flats at 8-14 Raymond Road & 234A Narborough Road, Westcotes

Summary of planning committee decision

Decided by Leicester Planning and Development Control Committee on 29 Oct 2025.

20240552Approved

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

What was proposed

The proposal would replace a clothing factory and convert storage space into 14 residential flats, with alterations to the plans.

“20240552 - 8-14 Raymond Road & 234A Narborough Road Ward: Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields Proposal: (Demolition of two storey clothing factory building at 8- 14 Raymond Road (Class B2); construction of 3-storey residential apartments (Class C3) and change of use of 234A Narborough Road from Storage (Class B8) to residential apartments (Class C3) to provide 14 self-contained flats (12x 1 bed and 2x 2 bed flats); alterations (amended plans received 08/04/2025, 24/06/2025,…”

Minutes

Who spoke

The planning officer presented the application, and nobody spoke either in support of or against it.

Members considered the application

Committee members considered the application and officers answered their comments and questions.

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

Minutes

The committee voted

The Chair moved approval in line with the officers’ recommendation, Councillor Kennedy-Lount seconded it, and the motion was carried.

“The Chair summarised the application and the points raised by Members of the Committee and moved that the application be approved in accordance with Officer’s recommendation. This was seconded by Councillor Kennedy-Lount and upon being put to the vote, the motion was CARRIED.”

Minutes

The decision

Planning permission was granted subject to conditions and a section 106 agreement.

“RESOLVED: permission granted subject to conditions and section 106 agreement…”

Minutes

Sources

  • Leicester Planning and Development Control Committee minutes, 29 October 2025
  • 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 29 October 2025
Committee decided
Approved
Minutes
The council's minutes
Meeting
Agenda and papers (council website)
Application
The application (council website)

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