Land to the West of Hathern Road, Long Whatton, LE12 5LL
Approved on 16 October 2026
Council decision: Agreed Conditionally
Proposal
Non-material minor amendment to planning application ref: P/23/0379/2 (Solar Farm together with all associated works, equipment and necessary infrastructure). Amendment to consist of change to wording of condition 11 by submission of amended BNGA and metric
- Received
- 22 September 2026
- Council
- Charnwood Borough Council
- Ward
- Dishley, Hathern and Thorpe Acre|Shepshed West
- ReceivedReceived22 Sep
- ValidatedValidated22 Sep
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided16 Oct
Decided in 24 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a planning application for a solar installation at Land to the West of Hathern Road, Long Whatton, LE12 5LL. Charnwood has handled 23 applications of this type. This one was decided in 10 days, 6 weeks quicker than Charnwood's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across Dishley, Hathern and Thorpe Acre|Shepshed West. We hold 1,744 applications in total for the LE12 postcode area.
100% of non material minor amendment 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
- LE12 5LL
- Application type
- Non material minor amendment
- Parish
- Hathern|Shepshed
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 September 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- William Harrison
Site constraints
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.
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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.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: Charnwood
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