Shawell Quarry Gibbet Lane Shawell Leicestershire LE17 6AA
Approved on 3 March 2026
Council decision: Approved by LCCDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL are the decision makers for this application - Retrospective planning application for the installation of two vertical carbon filtration silos within an extended section of the landfill gas compound at Cotesbach Landfill (Leicestershire County Council Reference Number: 2026/CM/0183/LCC)
- Received
- 12 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Harborough District Council
- Ward
- Misterton
- ReceivedReceived12 Jan
- ValidatedValidated12 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date9 Mar
- DecidedDecided3 Mar
Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a planning application at Shawell Quarry Gibbet Lane Shawell Leicestershire LE17 6AA. Harborough has handled 70 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than Harborough's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 14 applications across Misterton. We hold 1,701 applications in total for the LE17 postcode area.
92% of all applications at Harborough District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- LE17 6AA
- Application type
- County Matter Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Shawell
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 January 2026
- Target decision date
- 9 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 19 Burwood Drive Bradford West Yorkshire BD13 2FJ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 8
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
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.
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Harborough
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Nearby applications
- Shawell Quarry, Gibbet Lane, Shawell, LE17 6AA2026/CM/0183/LCC · OtherApproved0.2 mi
- Shawell Quarry, Gibbet Lane, Shawell, Lutterworth, Leicestershire LE17 6AARBC/25CM001 · FullAwaiting decision0.2 mi
- Landfill Site Gibbet Lane Shawell Leicestershire26/00263/CMA · OtherAwaiting decision0.2 mi
- Redland Roof Tiles Ltd Gibbet Lane Shawell Leicestershire LE17 6AB25/00801/LCC · OtherAwaiting decision0.3 mi
- Land at Cotesbach Landfill Site, north of Gibbet Lane, Shawell2026/EIASco/0005/LCC · OutlineAwaiting decision0.6 mi
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