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Land off Melton Road Rearsby Leicestershire

P/17/0531/2Outline Planning PermissionRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 18 October 2017

Council decision: RefusePlanning committee

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Residential development of up to 66 dwellings and associated public open space (outline - all matters reserved other than access). Revised scheme - P/15/0482/2 refers.

Received
16 March 2017
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Wreake Villages
  1. Received16 Mar
  2. Validated24 Mar
  3. Consult.26 Apr
  4. Target15 Jun
  5. Decided18 Oct

Decided in 208 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application at Land off Melton Road Rearsby Leicestershire. Charnwood has handled 521 applications of this type. This one was decided in 216 days, 24 weeks longer than Charnwood's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,736 applications in total for the LE7 postcode area.

87% of outline applications at Charnwood Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
LE7 4YR
Application type
Outline Planning Permission
Development type
C3 Residential
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
66
Parish
Rearsby

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 March 2017
Consultation expiry
26 April 2017
Consultation start
24 March 2017
Consultation end
26 April 2017
Last date for comments
15 May 2017
Target decision date
15 June 2017
Committee meeting
12 October 2017
Application expires
15 June 2017

Planning decision

Statutory period
83 days

Publicity

First advertised
7 April 2017
Site notice start
28 March 2017

Appeal

Appeal date
2 January 2018
Appeal result
Dismissed 04-10-2018

Additional information

Documents
397

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2017
    16 Mar

    Residential development of up to 66 dwellings and associated public open space (outline - all matters…

    This applicationRefusedOutlineP/17/0531/2
  2. 2015
    5 Mar

    Site for the erection of up to 66 dwellings and public open space.

    RefusedOutline Planning PermissionPart ofP/15/0482/2

Source: Charnwood

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