North West Leicestershire planning applications
SiteLens tracks and classifies every planning application submitted to North West Leicestershire District Council, updated daily. North West Leicestershire District Council received 190 planning applications in the last 90 days, 5 of them major schemes. 91% of the applications it decided were approved, with a median decision time of 53 days.
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Recent applications in North West Leicestershire
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Land Off Carnival Way Castle Donington DE74 2HP
6,770 sqm multi-class industrial scheme, Castle Donington. Delivers light industrial, general industrial and storage units with ancillary offices and full site infrastructure at full application stage. Portal frame, cladding, industrial flooring and drainage packages drive early procurement, with…
GroundworksStructural frameSteel
Unit 19 South Leicester Industrial Estate Beveridge Lane Ellistown Coalville LE67 1EU
Waste transfer station with steel industrial building, Ellistown. New B8 facility for household and commercial waste with water storage and weighbridge at county decision stage. Structural steel, industrial flooring, containment systems and heavy vehicle yard infrastructure are the principal…
GroundworksStructural frameSteel
Land North Of Beveridge Lane Where It Meets Regs Way Bardon Hill, LE67 1TE
Micro battery storage installation at Bardon Hill, North West Leicestershire. New energy-storage facility with associated infrastructure at full application stage. Electrical integration, containerised battery modules and grid connection equipment drive the procurement.
GroundworksM&EStructural frame
28 Ashby Road Packington Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1TD
Two single-storey dwellings, outline permission with access and layout fixed, Ashby de la Zouch. New homes on a 0.14-hectare site with full detail reserved, at outline stage. Groundworks and structural frame packages open first; detailed design will follow for brickwork, roofing and utilities.
GroundworksStructural frameBrickwork
108 Whatton Road Kegworth Derby DE74 2DT
One-dwelling demolition and rebuild with outbuilding, Kegworth. Replaces an existing house with a new dwelling and ancillary structure at full application stage. Demolition, groundworks, structural frame and roofing packages drive procurement, with M&E and drainage following.
DemolitionGroundworksStructural frame
Whitegates Farm Wash Lane Ravenstone Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2AZ
Self-storage facility with container shelter, Ravenstone. Converts farmland to B8 storage use with movable containers, parking and a vehicle shelter at full application stage. Container placement, site hardstanding, drainage and perimeter fencing suit logistics and agricultural equipment suppliers.
GroundworksHard landscapingDrainage
Land At The Rear Of The Brambles Lower Moor Road Coleorton Coalville Leicestershire LE67 8FJ
Three self-build dwellings, Coleorton, permission in principle. Grants principle for three new homes on rural land, with detailed layout and design reserved for later consent. Self-build and custom-build channels attract specialist timber frame, SIPS and groundworks suppliers seeking volume across…
GroundworksStructural frameBrickwork
Land At 72-82 Main Street Osgathorpe Loughborough LE12 9TA
One self-build dwelling, reserved matters approval, Osgathorpe. Details layout, appearance, scale and landscaping for a single new house following outline consent. Self-build contractors can now specify structural frame, brickwork, roofing and M&E against final approved drawings.
GroundworksStructural frameBrickwork
Land Adjoining 124 Battram Road Ellistown Leicestershire
Single detached self-build dwelling, reserved matters approved. One new home with biodiversity measures, progressing from outline consent toward construction at reserved matters stage. Groundworks, structural frame, roofing and landscaping packages are now specified and ready to procure.
GroundworksStructural frameBrickwork
Land North Of Nottingham Road Lount Leicestershire
Self-build dwelling, technical details stage, Lount. One new house with full details submitted following outline permission, ready for construction. Groundworks, structural frame, roofing and M&E packages are now specified and can be procured.
GroundworksStructural frameBrickwork
Land Opposite Huntingdon Way Measham Road Measham
Vehicle park conversion on a 0.76 hectare Measham site. Change of use with associated works to accommodate parking, at full application stage. Surfacing, line marking, drainage and boundary works are the main packages for civils and grounds contractors.
Hard landscapingDrainageGroundworks
251 Thornborough Road Coalville Leicestershire LE67 3TN
Single dwelling outline permission, Coalville. One new home with access reserved, all other matters deferred to reserved matters stage. Groundworks, structural frame and envelope packages follow once detailed design is approved.
GroundworksStructural frameBrickwork
Barns Heath Farm Snarestone Road Appleby Magna Swadlincote Derby DE12 7AJ
Agricultural building erection under permitted development, Appleby Magna. General-purpose farm structure via prior notification, requiring no full consent. Structural frame, cladding and drainage suit agricultural contractors and material suppliers.
Structural frameCladdingDrainage
The Old School Main Street Breedon On The Hill Derby DE73 8AN
Access infrastructure for the Old School, Breedon on the Hill. Proposes a footpath, fence and gates to serve an existing building conversion scheme. Groundworks and fencing packages suit local contractors; the scheme signals the parent conversion is moving toward practical completion.
GroundworksHard landscaping
5 Blackwood Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4RG
Part two-storey extensions with material and window changes, Coalville. Demolishes a rear extension and rebuilds front, rear and side additions at full application stage. Brickwork, roofing, steel over openings and glazing packages suit local builders, with groundworks for new foundations.
DemolitionGroundworksBrickwork
Planning appeals in North West Leicestershire District Council
An allowed appeal is one the council lost. Some kinds of appeal succeed far more often than others, so North West Leicestershire District Council is compared with the national rate for its own mix.
North West Leicestershire District Council, raw rate
31.9%
of judged appeals were allowed
Expected for this mix of appeals
29.3%
national rates applied to this caseload
2.6 percentage points above expected. North West Leicestershire District Council's decisions are overturned more often than the national record predicts.
172 appeals counted, 163 judged either way (52 allowed, 111 dismissed), 9 judged neither way. These are appeals decided 2016-07 to 2026-04.
By kind of appeal
| Appeal type | This council | National | Cases | Judged | Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planning Appeal | 31.1% | 28.8% | 120 | 119 | 37 |
| Householder (HAS) | 46.2% | 35.6% | 27 | 26 | 12 |
| Enforcement Notice | 0% | 13.5% | 9 | 6 | 0 |
| Listed Building Consent & Conservation Area Consent Appeal | 0% | 25% | 7 | 7 | 0 |
6 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% | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Rights of Way Opposed Orders | None judged | Not published | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Environmental | None judged | Not published | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| High Hedges | None judged | 28.5% | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Section 106 Agreement | Too few judged | 39.8% | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Tree Preservation Order | Too few judged | 20.6% | 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.
North West Leicestershire District Council approval rates by application type
Share of decided applications approved in the last 12 months.
- householder91% (147 decided)
- other98% (94 decided)
- residential83% (40 decided)
- commercial93% (14 decided)
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