Anstey, Leicestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Anstey, Leicestershire.
Leicestershire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Anstey are administered by Charnwood Borough Council. View the full Charnwood Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Anstey
Anstey is a large village in Leicestershire, situated northwest of Leicester within the Charnwood borough, with a population of 7,697 recorded in the 2021 census. Anticipated growth is on the horizon due to a new housing development along Groby Road, which may further increase the local population. Anstey is bordered by several villages and suburbs, including Glenfield and Groby, and is connected to Bradgate Park to the northwest, making it a notable area for potential planning applications.
Population: 7,699 (2021) · Area: 6.3 km²
District: Charnwood
Website: http://anstey.leicestershireparishcouncils.org/
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Area Information
- Admin district: Charnwood
- Parliamentary constituency: Melton and Syston
- LSOA: Charnwood 017C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Anstey.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Anstey.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Anstey based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
19 planning applications found near Anstey.
- - 23, The Green Bradgate Road, Anstey, Leicestershire, LE7 7FU
Erection of dormer to create additional storey and partial garage conversion to habitable space with associated fenestration alterations.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2026-04-14
View full details - - 173 Bradgate Road, Anstey, Leicestershire, LE7 7FW
Discharge of Condition 4 (Arboricultural Method Statement) of Planning Application P/26/0023/2 (Single and two storey rear extension.)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2026-04-13
View full details - - 219 Bradgate Road, Anstey, Leicestershire, LE7 7FX
Erection of dwelling (following demolition of existing) and annexe to rear
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - 218 Bradgate Road, Anstey, Leicestershire, LE7 7FD
Creation of additional storey
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - Manor Farm, 20, The Green Bradgate Road, Anstey, Leicestershire, LE7 7FT
Replace staircase and raise landing to create level access to second floor room
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2026-01-26
View full details - - 173 Bradgate Road, Anstey, Leicestershire, LE7 7FW
Single and two storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2026-01-07
View full details - - 3 Hurds Close, Anstey, Leicestershire, LE7 7GH
Conservatory to side elevation
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2025-12-22
View full details - - 32 Burgin Road, Anstey, Leicestershire, LE7 7FA
Erection of two storey side extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2025-12-10
View full details - - 200 Bradgate Road, Anstey, Leicestershire, LE7 7FD
Re-model bungalow with 1st floor extensions, two storey side extension, and single storey rear extension, to create 2 storey dwelling To include demolition of existing garage (revision on approved app
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2025-10-14
View full details - - 84 Bradgate Road, Anstey, Leicestershire, LE7 7FB
Prune Cherry and Magnolia to ensure clearance from driveway.
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2024-12-09
View full details - - 88 Bradgate Road Anstey Leicestershire LE7 7FB
Carport to side of garage (Self Assessment form B completed)
Status: Permitted | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2024-07-15
View full details - - S/O 2 Fulmar Road and OPP 15, OS 85 and 91 Falcon Road Anstey Leicestershire
Proposed installation of electronic communications apparatus consisting of installation of 1no. 9m hollow and 3no.9m wooden telecommunications poles
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2024-07-12
View full details - - 38B Dalby Road, Anstey, Leicestershire, LE7 7DJ
Erection of single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2024-01-25
View full details - - Groby Road Anstey Leicestershire
Upgrade the footpaths from the sandy finish to a tarmac footpath to create better accessibility. (Lawful Development Certificate)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2023-11-01
View full details - - 21 Groby Road, Anstey, Leicestershire, LE7 7FN
Erection of single storey outbuiding to rear
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2023-08-04
View full details - - Latimer Court Latimer Street Anstey Leicestershire
TO BE CONFIRMED
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2023-07-21
View full details - - 2 The Green Bradgate Road Anstey Leicestershire LE7 7FT
Alterations to dwelling including fenestrations, roofing and internal alterations. Demolition of boundary wall and construction of new boundary wall, with erection of gate. Alterations to outbuilding,
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2023-07-12
View full details - - 2 The Green Bradgate Road Anstey Leicestershire LE7 7FT
Alterations to dwelling including fenestrations, roofing and internal alterations. Demolition of boundary wall and construction of new boundary wall, with erection of gate. Alterations to outbuilding,
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2023-07-12
View full details - - 3 Park Road, Anstey, Leicestershire, LE7 7AX
T1 Willow - Re-pollard to previous cuts as part of cyclical management T2 Fir / Lawson - Fell - Extremely close proximity to neighbouring property and outgrown location
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2023-02-22
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A brief summary of Anstey in Leicestershire
Anstey is a large village in Leicestershire, situated northwest of Leicester within the Charnwood borough, with a population of 7,697 recorded in the 2021 census. Anticipated growth is on the horizon due to a new housing development along Groby Road, which may further increase the local population. Anstey is bordered by several villages and suburbs, including Glenfield and Groby, and is connected to Bradgate Park to the northwest, making it a notable area for potential planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 7,699 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Charnwood district.
Anstey covers an area of approximately 6.3 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Anstey a particularly low-crime area.
Anstey has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Anstey, No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Anstey includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Bradgate Park and Cropston Reservoir SSSI. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Anstey planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://anstey.leicestershireparishcouncils.org/. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Anstey
In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Anstey. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 4 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Anstey.
The average decision time of 4 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Anstey were full planning applications (8), outline applications (2), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 57% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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