Planning and building

• Have your say on Leicester’s Local Plan

  25 November 2020

  1 minute read

  THERE’S still time for people to have their say on the way Leicester will grow in the future – but make sure you tell us your views by 7 December.

• Work begins on 300 new homes at Waterside

  4 November 2020

  2 minute read

  CONSTRUCTION has started on the transformational development of 300 new homes and new offices at Waterside.

• Plans drawn up for Market Place scheme

  27 October 2020

  2 minute read

  AN ATTRACTIVE new route for pedestrians could soon be linking Leicester’s historic Town Hall Square with the shops, bars and cafés in St Martin’s Square.

• Programme of preservation work to be carried out on Magazine Gateway

  20 October 2020

  2 minute read

  WORK is due to begin on the restoration and repair of one of Leicester’s oldest medieval buildings.

• Dozens of buildings removed from Leicester's local heritage at risk list

  1 October 2020

  4 minute read

  EFFORTS to preserve Leicester’s rich architectural heritage have resulted in 25 properties being removed from a local list of historic buildings at risk.

• New houses completed in first phase of council building project

  23 September 2020

  2 minute read

  The first new houses have been completed in ground-breaking project by Leicester City Council to build hundreds of affordable rental homes for families across the city.

• City gets £1.5m heritage action zone boost for busy shopping streets

  21 September 2020

  2 minute read

  HISTORIC buildings in two popular shopping streets in Leicester’s city Centre are set to benefit from a major heritage improvements scheme.

• Have your say on Leicester’s Local Plan

  14 September 2020

  2 minute read

  A CONSULTATION has opened asking for people’s views on Leicester’s Local Plan.

• New five-year plan launched for New Walk conservation area

  10 September 2020

  4 minute read

  A NEW five-year plan to further preserve and enhance the historic character of Leicester’s New Walk area has been published by the city council. 

• Regeneration plans to be developed for Leicester’s Stocking Farm estate

  10 June 2020

  2 minute read

  PLANS to develop a shared vision for the future regeneration of Leicester’s Stocking Farm and surrounding area have been announced.

• Work begins on ambitious workspace development at Leicester’s Pioneer Park

  15 May 2020

  3 minute read

  WORK has begun on an ambitious next phase of development at Leicester’s Pioneer Park.

• Ambitious £17million plans for Fenwick revamp get the go-ahead

  7 May 2020

  3 minute read

  A MAJOR redevelopment of Leicester’s historic former Fenwick building has been given its final go-ahead, with the complete £17million investment package now in place.