Blaby planning applications
SiteLens tracks and classifies every planning application submitted to Blaby District Council, updated daily. Blaby District Council received 124 planning applications in the last 90 days, 3 of them major schemes. 99% of the applications it decided were approved, with a median decision time of 60 days.
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Recent applications in Blaby
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Leisure Centre Carlton Park King Edward Avenue Narborough Leicester Leicestershire LE19 0LF
Leisure centre expansion: spa extension, sauna, padel courts and car park works. Full application for multiple facilities including two canopied courts, landscaping and parking. Groundworks, structural steels, drainage and electrical installation across a major leisure campus upgrade.
GroundworksStructural frameSteel
Land To The South Of Ratcliffe Drive, Peers Way And Preston Way Huncote
Variation of six conditions on 24/0398/FUL, amending approved plans, openings, bin storage, landscaping and parking. This amendment adjusts design, layout and infrastructure details on an existing residential consent without changing unit numbers or core scheme scope. Utilities and groundworks…
Park House Stamford Street Glenfield Leicester Leicestershire LE3 8DL
Replacement changing room facility at a Glenfield sports venue. Demolishes an existing kit store and garage to erect a new visitors changing room at full application stage. Groundworks, cladding, drainage and fit-out drive the procurement, with specialist sanitary and shower packages following.
DemolitionGroundworksStructural frame
Silver Edge Gullet Lane Kirby Muxloe Leicester Leicestershire LE9 2BL
Single new-build residential property, full planning approval. One detached house with full planning consent ready for construction procurement. Groundworks, structural frame, roofing and M&E trades can mobilise immediately.
GroundworksStructural frameBrickwork
Asda Stores Ltd Narborough Road South Enderby Leicester Leicestershire LE3 2LL
Car park conversion to vehicle storage and office, Enderby. Repurposes part of an existing car park for purchasing and storage of used vehicles, with a single-storey modular office building at full application stage. Modular building assembly, security fencing and hard-standing preparation suit…
Hard landscapingM&EFit-out
Water Meadows Farm 22 Billington Road East Elmesthorpe Leicester Leicestershire LE9 7SB
Agricultural storage building prior approval notification, Elmesthorpe. Seeks determination whether prior approval is required for a new farm storage structure under Part 3, Schedule 2 GPDO. Structural steelwork, cladding and concrete hardstandings are the primary packages if approval is granted.
GroundworksStructural frameSteel
2 Peewit Close Glen Parva Leicester Leicestershire LE2 9NP
Two-storey side extension, Glen Parva. Adds vertical depth to an existing house at full application stage. Brickwork, roofing and structural steelwork packages open immediately, with M&E and glazing following.
BrickworkRoofingGroundworks
13 Kingsfield Road Cosby Leicester Leicestershire LE9 1SW
Two-storey rear extension, outbuilding and canopy, Cosby. Adds first-floor depth and new single-storey detached structure to an existing house, with roof and landscaping works, at full application stage. Roofing, brickwork and groundworks dominate, with joinery and glazing packages for the canopy…
BrickworkRoofingGroundworks
35 Hinckley Road Stoney Stanton Leicester Leicestershire LE9 4LJ
Single-storey rear extension, garage conversion and parking, Stoney Stanton. Adds ground-floor living space, converts an existing garage and creates additional parking at full application stage. Brickwork, roofing, groundworks and parking surfacing are the main packages for local trades.
BrickworkRoofingGroundworks
28 Cambridge Road Cosby Leicester Leicestershire LE9 1SH
Single-storey extension to front, side and rear, Cosby. Adds living space across three elevations to an existing house at full application stage. Brickwork, roofing and groundworks form the core package, with glazing and drainage completing the build.
BrickworkRoofingGroundworks
95 Leicester Road Glenfield Town Glenfield Leicester Leicestershire LE3 8HF
Porch, render, garage conversion and lightwell, Glenfield. Adds a new entrance porch, external render, converts garage space internally, and installs a lightwell at full application stage. Brickwork, render, glazing and groundworks for the lightwell footings suit local tradework packages.
BrickworkCladdingGlazing
4 Hall Close Glen Parva Leicester Leicestershire LE2 9HZ
Two-storey side extension with dormer roof alterations, Glen Parva. Adds substantial living space to an existing house and reconfigures roof geometry at full application stage. Structural steels, brickwork and roofing lead the works, with new off-street parking requiring groundworks and hard…
BrickworkRoofingGroundworks
1 Leela Close Countesthorpe Leicester Leicestershire LE8 5AD
Two-storey front extension, Countesthorpe. Adds a second storey to the existing front of a house at full application stage. Structural steels, brickwork and roofing are the primary packages for subcontractors and material suppliers.
Structural frameSteelBrickwork
Jerviston Stamford Road Kirby Muxloe Leicester Leicestershire LE9 2ER
First-floor side extension and alterations, Kirby Muxloe. Adds a first-floor side extension to an existing house at full application stage. Brickwork, roofing and glazing packages suit local subcontractors, with structural steelwork over the new opening.
BrickworkRoofingGroundworks
2 Spring Gardens Sapcote Leicester Leicestershire LE9 4DX
Single-storey side extension, Sapcote. Adds side living space to an existing house at full application stage. Brickwork, roofing, groundworks and glazing suit local subcontractors.
BrickworkRoofingGroundworks
Planning appeals in Blaby District Council
An allowed appeal is one the council lost. Some kinds of appeal succeed far more often than others, so Blaby District Council is compared with the national rate for its own mix.
Blaby District Council, raw rate
20.1%
of judged appeals were allowed
Expected for this mix of appeals
28.6%
national rates applied to this caseload
8.5 percentage points below expected. Blaby District Council's decisions are overturned less often than the national record predicts.
192 appeals counted, 184 judged either way (37 allowed, 147 dismissed), 8 judged neither way. These are appeals decided 2016-07 to 2026-06.
By kind of appeal
| Appeal type | This council | National | Cases | Judged | Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planning Appeal | 21.1% | 28.8% | 109 | 109 | 23 |
| Householder (HAS) | 15.8% | 35.6% | 38 | 38 | 6 |
| Enforcement Notice | 20.8% | 13.5% | 32 | 24 | 5 |
| Lawful Development Certificate | 42.9% | 36.9% | 7 | 7 | 3 |
3 more appeal types with fewer than 5 judged
| Appeal type | This council | National | Cases | Judged | Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Appeal Service (CAS) | Too few judged | 33.3% | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| High Hedges | Too few judged | 28.5% | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Listed Building Consent & Conservation Area Consent Appeal | Too few judged | 25% | 1 | 1 | 0 |
How we calculate this
Judged means allowed or dismissed. Withdrawn, invalid, split and unrecorded appeals are counted but never treated as appeals the council won. Expected applies the national rate for each appeal type to this council's own caseload. National rates by type are in The State of UK Planning.
Source: the Planning Inspectorate's Casework Database on GOV.UK, not the council's own planning register. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Money behind development in Blaby District Council
Blaby District Council's developer contribution register is not yet in SiteLens.
Affordable housing grant in Blaby District Council
What central government confirmed: schemes in the area with Homes England grant agreed.
- Social rent15 homes
Source: Homes England Affordable Homes Programme 2021 to 2026, GOV.UK transparency data, as at 31 March 2025. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Grant requested is the figure when grant was confirmed, not money drawn down. Schemes are placed by local authority name.
Blaby District Council approval rates by application type
Share of decided applications approved in the last 12 months.
- householder99% (137 decided)
- other99% (73 decided)
- residential84% (19 decided)
- commercial94% (16 decided)
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