Land at Watermead Business Park, Thurmaston, Leicestershire
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Proposal
Application for 'reserved matters' comprising Appearance, Landscaping, Layout and Scale of outline planning permission P/23/0668/2 (Construction of up to 61,000 m2 of E(g)(iii), B2 and B8 Use Class units, including site access and infrastructure, and biodiversity enhancement area
- Received
- 12 March 2026
- Council
- Charnwood Borough Council
- Ward
- Syston|Thurmaston
- ReceivedReceived12 Mar
- ValidatedValidated13 Apr
- Consult.Consultation15 May
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is an outline application at Land at Watermead Business Park, Thurmaston, Leicestershire. Charnwood has handled 521 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 12 March 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Newtown Linford conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 2 applications across Syston|Thurmaston.
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
- Application type
- Reserved Matters
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Syston|Thurmaston
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 April 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 15 May 2026
- Consultation start
- 13 April 2026
- Consultation end
- 15 May 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 20 April 2026
- Application expires
- 26 June 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 74 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 13 April 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 92
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Newtown Linford
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 (20)
flood storage areas, 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.
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Associated applications
- 202612 Mar
Discharge of Conditions 3(Site Wide Conditions),4(Phasing),7(Surface Water) and 8(Drainage) for planning…
PendingDischarge of conditionsP/26/0489/2 - 202612 Mar
Application for 'reserved matters' comprising Appearance, Landscaping, Layout and Scale of outline planning…
This applicationPendingReserved mattersP/26/0490/2 - 202314 Apr
Outline Planning Application for construction of up to 61,000 m2 of E(g)(iii), B2 and B8 Use Class units…
ApprovedOutline Planning PermissionPart ofP/23/0668/2
Source: Charnwood
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Around this site
Nearby applications
- Land at Watermead Business Park, Thurmaston, LeicestershireP/26/0489/2 · ConditionsAwaiting decision0.0 mi
- Lilac Cottage, 81 Main Street, Newtown Linford, Leicestershire, LE6 0AFP/26/0793/2 · TreesAwaiting decision0.1 mi
- 4 Johnscliffe Close, Newtown Linford, Leicestershire, LE6 0ATP/24/2093/2 · TreesRefused0.1 mi
- Land North East Of Ashby Road Markfield Leicestershire LE67 9UBP/26/0056/2 · OutlineApproved0.1 mi
- Struan, 122 Main Street, Newtown Linford, Leicestershire, LE6 0AFP/25/2474/2 · FullAwaiting decision0.1 mi
For applicants and trades
Before the decision
You may need a flood risk assessment. Drainage & flood risk consultants near this site
The site is in flood zone 3 (Environment Agency).
- 8.5 miLoughborough
- 10.8 miLeicestershireRTPI
- 10.9 miLeicester
Nearest first, within 25 miles of the site. Every firm is listed free.
Contractors near this project
- Innova Trade FramesVerifiedLeicesterWindows & Doors6.2 mi
- East Goscote Plumbers LtdVerifiedPlumber & Heating EngineerHeating Engineers7.6 mi
- Willett Electrical Services LtdElectrician1.0 mi
- Fletcher & Long Electrical and Property LtdElectrician1.1 mi
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