Tower House Farm The Avenue Exton Rutland LE15 8AH
Refused on 6 November 2026
Council decision: Refusal - Prior Approval1 reason for refusal
Proposal
1166m� Cattle shed with 1024m� hard standing feeding area to front.
- Received
- 9 October 2026
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 7 November 2026
- Council
- Rutland County Council
- Ward
- Exton Ward
- ReceivedReceived9 Oct
- ValidatedValidated9 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided6 Nov
Decided in 28 days
About this application
This is a planning application at Tower House Farm The Avenue Exton Rutland LE15 8AH. Rutland has handled 4,003 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 3 weeks quicker than Rutland's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 91 applications across Exton Ward. We hold 3,197 applications in total for the LE15 postcode area.
Why it was refused
- The proposed agricultural building would exceed 1000m2 and would be within 400m of a protected building. As such, the proposal does not meet the permitted development right under Schedule 2, Part 6, Class A1 (e) and (i) of the Town and County Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended).
From the council's decision notice.
Application details
- Postcode
- LE15 8AH
- Parish
- Exton And Horn Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 9 October 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Joe Mitson
Additional information
- Documents
- 9
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 (21)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, 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.
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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
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