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Landlord Licensing
Access to decent affordable housing is essential to support good health and wellbeing and a good quality of life. Ongoing pressures within the housing market mean that for many, including a rising proportion of families, the only chance of a decent home is a private rented tenancy. Leicester City Council has an ambition to ensure the Private Rented Sector (PRS) in Leicester is fit for purpose and a key part of that is to ensure the council raises housing standards in the sector. To... MoreClosed 22 February 2022 -
SEND transport policy
We are seeking views on our updated transport policies for children and young people with Special Education Needs and/or Disabilities ( SEND) up to age 16, and those with SEND attending Post-16 education. The new draft policy documents outline: The council’s responsibility to enable, support and assist children and young people with SEND to participate in education and training. Parent / carer responsibilities in supporting their... MoreClosed 16 January 2022 -
Article 4 Direction extension
This consultation is formally known as a ' Review of Article 4 Directions relating to Conversion of Houses (Class C3) to Class C4 Small Houses in Multiple Occupation’ However, we will refer to the Article 4 Direction as A4D throughout this consultation to make things simpler. We propose the introduction of a new A4D in Leicester which, if confirmed, will require planning applications to be submitted for new proposals to convert houses to small scale Houses in Multiple... MoreClosed 13 January 2022 -
Leicester health, care & wellbeing delivery plan 2022-27
The Leicester health, care and wellbeing delivery plan has been designed to improve future health outcomes of the people of Leicester. It sets out high-level priorities that local health and care organisations will work together on over the coming years. We want to hear your view on which sections of the plan should be given priority over the next few years. Please note: This website should translate into a different language if you have a translation add-on installed and your... MoreClosed 9 January 2022 -
Ainsdale Road Area 20mph zone
Leicester City Council is proposing to change the speed limit from 30mph to 20mph on the streets in the Ainsdale Road Area. We would like to know your views about this proposal. MoreClosed 7 January 2022 -
Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Carer Strategy Refresh
A carer is anyone who cares, unpaid, for a friend or family member who due to illness, disability, substance misuse or a mental health need or an addiction cannot manage without their support. The carer strategy is a plan that includes things that we think should happen in Leicester to make life better for carers. The Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR) carers strategy is due to be updated. It can be found on our website . The strategy was written before the COVID-19... MoreClosed 19 December 2021 -
Leicester Household Survey 2021
Leicester City Council is committed to understanding the views, needs and wants of different members of the community in Leicester. The information you provide helps the council to deliver better services, make decisions based on evidence about the local population and gain a better understanding of the needs of residents. MoreClosed 17 December 2021 -
School admission arrangements 2023-24
Leicester City Council is responsible for setting the admission arrangements for all its mainstream community and voluntary controlled schools. We are considering making the following changes to the current arrangements, to take effect from the 2023/24 academic year: Reduce the Published Admissions Number (PAN) at Eyres Monsell Primary School from 60 to 45 from September 2023. To update the oversubscription criteria in line with the mandatory requirements imposed... MoreClosed 13 December 2021 -
Mainstream school funding for SEND
Mainstream schools in Leicester currently receive additional funding for pupils with specific special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The additional funding is paid in two parts: a set amount for each pupil, depending on the individual pupil's needs an additional SEND top up that supports the school’s overall SEND budget. These payments are known as either ‘mainstream top-up’ or ‘element 3 payments’, and because of how funding is currently allocated,... MoreClosed 8 December 2021 -
Yorkshire Road Area 20mph speed limit
Leicester City Council is proposing to change the speed limit from 30mph to 20mph in the Yorkshire Road area. MoreClosed 29 November 2021 -
Aylestone parking
A number of traffic issues have been identified in the greater Aylestone area (including parts of the Aylestone and Saffron wards). These include nuisance and dangerous parking, difficulty finding parking spaces (especially during events at the football and cricket grounds), rat running and speeding. This consultation looks at practical measures that could be introduced to help residents and businesses in the area. MoreClosed 28 November 2021 -
Carisbrooke Road - Speed Reduction Proposals
Leicester City Council is proposing to install 2 pedestrian refuges and 6 sets of speed cushions on Carisbrooke Road following concerns raised by residents about high vehicle speeds, rat running, and the risk of road traffic accidents. MoreClosed 26 November 2021 -
St Paul’s and West End Conservation Areas
We are seeking views on the potential new conservation area in Fosse Ward, named St Paul’s Conservation Area, and the addition of Dulverton Road to the West End Conservation Area. Two draft character appraisals have been prepared to support these proposals, alongside a joint St Paul's and West End Conservation Areas Management Plan. Your comments on any of these documents are welcomed. The appraisals and management plan identify what parts of these areas are special in terms of... MoreClosed 22 November 2021 -
African Caribbean Centre survey
The African Caribbean Centre (ACC) is a social and cultural hub for local people. As part of our commitment to tackling racism and disadvantage in Leicester, we are asking for opinions on how the centre should be run in the future to provide the best service to the community. About the centre The African Caribbean Centre is located on Maidstone Street within the Highfields residential area. The community centre is run by Leicester City Council and offers a range of facilities... MoreClosed 21 November 2021 -
20mph Zone - Gwendolen Road Area
Leicester City Council is proposed to change the speed limit from 30mph to 20mph on the streets in the Gwendolen Road Area. MoreClosed 19 November 2021 -
20mph Zone - Glebelands
Leicester City Council is proposed to change the speed limit from 30mph to 20mph on the streets around Glebelands Primary School. MoreClosed 8 November 2021 -
Gambling Policy 2022 to 2025
The Gambling Act 2005 requires licensing authorities to publish a statement of policy every three years. The current policy is due to expire in January 2022 and so we are consulting on a replacement policy that will be in effect until January 2025. Minor amendments have been made to ensure the policy is up to date and reflects current guidance from the Gambling Commission. The policy is otherwise unchanged. MoreClosed 7 November 2021 -
Domestic abuse and sexual violence services
We gather feedback on the services for domestic abuse and sexual violence in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. If you have been in contact with the local services via a helpline, website or through a group, a course or one-to-one support such as counselling or befriending at any time in the past 18 months, your feedback would be very helpful. The services are all contracted with United Against Violence and Abuse (UAVA), but you might know them as specific charities,... MoreClosed 31 October 2021 -
Heritage Action Zone survey
High Street Heritage Action Zone is an Historic England initiative which aims to "…unleash the power in England's historic environment to create economic growth and improve quality of life in villages, towns and cities". To simplify things, we will refer to High Street Heritage Action Zones as HAZs in this survey. Leicester HAZ is a four year programme, designed to bring lasting improvements to the city via a £1.5 million grant from Historic England. Leicester’s HAZs are... MoreClosed 31 October 2021 -
Statement of Licensing Policy
A Statement of Licensing Policy guides the licensing authority (in this case, Leicester City Council), applicants, licence holders, responsible authorities and objectors on matters covered by the Licensing Act 2003. This policy is reviewed every five years. The last policy which was consulted on and approved covered 2016 to 2021. A review of this policy had been delayed due to the coronanvirus pandemic. What is proposed / what has changed The new draft policy has been revised... MoreClosed 20 October 2021 -
Safer Streets Healthier Neighbourhoods - Knighton
Like many other parts of the city, Knighton has seen a steady increase in traffic levels over the past ten years. Residential streets in particular have been badly affected, with up to 75% of traffic being ‘through traffic’ and/or part of the school run in some areas such as Northfold Road. In a bid to tackle the problem, Leicester City Council has secured funding from the Department for Transport to trial new traffic measures which will help reduce speeding, rat running and... MoreClosed 7 October 2021 -
Safer Streets Healthier Neighbourhoods - Evington
Safer Streets Healthier Neighbourhoods (SSHN) is a Leicester project designed to discourage people using local residential streets as shortcuts, reduce speeding and minimise congestion. Like many other parts of the city, Evington has seen a steady increase in traffic levels over the past ten years. Residential streets in particular have been badly affected, with up to 60% of traffic being ‘through traffic’ and/or part of the school run in some areas such as Davenport Road. In a... MoreClosed 6 October 2021 -
Safer Streets Healthier Neighbourhoods - Rushey Mead
Safer Streets Healthier Neighbourhoods (SSHN) is a Leicester project designed to discourage people using local residential streets as shortcuts, reduce speeding and minimise congestion. Like many other parts of the city, Rushey Mead has seen a steady increase in traffic levels over the past ten years. Residential streets in particular have been badly affected, with up to 60% of traffic being ‘through traffic’ and/or part of the school run in some areas. In a bid to tackle the... MoreClosed 29 September 2021 -
Westcotes Drive traffic management
An Experimental Traffic Order (ETR) was introduced in January to combat the problem of speeding traffic and rat-running on Westcotes Drive. The ETR includes the prohibition of entry for all vehicles (except cyclists) into Westcotes Drive from Hinckley Road. Previously, residents had complained of damage to vehicles and near misses involving vehicles using Westcotes Drive and Braunstone Avenue as a short cut to reach Fullhurst Avenue from Hinckley Road, without having to travel via... MoreClosed 26 September 2021 -
Leicester Transport Plan 2021-2036
We are consulting on a new draft Leicester Transport Plan which sets out the council’s transport vision, ambitions and priorities for the city over the next 15 years. We are also exploring the potential of a workplace parking levy that could help deliver the plan. A new Transport Plan for Leicester is needed to respond to the many issues facing the city - including enabling city economic and population growth, tackling climate emergency and air quality challenges, improving health and... MoreClosed 17 September 2021 -
Clarendon Park planters
We are seeking views on the large brick planters we installed in the Clarendon Park area some years ago. The aim of the planters was to create cul-de-sacs which prevented vehicle access, while at the same time allowing pedestrian access. We'd like local resident and visitor views on whether the planters should to remain in place, or if improvements should be made to the spaces they currently occupy. MoreClosed 6 September 2021 -
Sports venue travel survey
This survey looks at how people travel to, and communicate with, Leicester sporting clubs: Leicester City Football Club Leicester Riders Leicester Tigers Rugby Football Club Leicestershire County Cricket Club MoreClosed 5 September 2021 -
Personal assistants vaccination form
Vaccination for personal assistants Leicester City Council is collecting information on vaccination uptake for personal assistants. Please use this form to let us know your vaccination status if you are a personal assistant. You can, if you wish, leave your details to receive information about how to book a vaccination, or to receive information if you are unsure about having the vaccine. If you employ a personal assistant, or are a personal assistant, and have not received... MoreClosed 31 August 2021 -
Bera
The Best Endeavours, Reasonable Adjustments (BERA) framework is a guide to mainstream inclusive support and practice within schools. It contains a range of documents that let schools know what they must do to meet the needs of children and young people with a learning disability, social and emotional health needs, an impairment, or medical need. What makes BERA different to previous inclusive mainstream support documents is that it can also be used by children and young... MoreClosed 22 August 2021 -
Franklyn Fields new public open space consultation
Leicester City Council is currently preparing plans to create a new public open space in 2021, to the south of Conaglen Road / Franklyn Road, alongside the new housing development currently taking place. The site would be kept as a large nature area, with a new entrance path from Conaglen Road leading into the site. A detention basin and swale will be constructed by the housing developer, with the areas around these to be kept as grassland areas. A play area for children... MoreClosed 13 August 2021
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