Asfordby, Leicestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Asfordby, Leicestershire.
Leicestershire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Asfordby are administered by Melton Borough Council. View the full Melton Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Asfordby
Asfordby is a village and civil parish situated in the Melton district of Leicestershire, England. Located just west of Melton Mowbray along the A6006 road, it offers convenient access to both local amenities and transport links to Leicester, making it a notable area for planning applications and developments.
Population: 3,603 (2021)
District: Melton
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £455,798 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Rushcliffe
- Parliamentary constituency: Rushcliffe
- LSOA: Rushcliffe 010A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Asfordby.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Asfordby.
- 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 Asfordby based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
9 planning applications found near Asfordby.
- - 3 Saxelby Road Asfordby Leicestershire LE14 3TU
Demolition of existing garage and widening of driveway to facilitate the construction of new pitched roof garage incorporating rear log store and the installation of PV panels.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Melton | Date: 2026-02-05
View full details - - 87 Main Street Asfordby Leicestershire LE14 3RZ
T1-Pine tree - Fell, as tree has outgrown its location.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Melton | Date: 2025-11-11
View full details - - Yew Tree House 170 Main Street Asfordby Leicestershire LE14 3TT
Fell Laylandii Confiers at edge of garden. Reduce the Sycamore by approximately 30 cm as it overhangs the boundary fence.
Type: Trees | Council: Melton | Date: 2025-07-13
View full details - - Communication Station Saxelby Road Asfordby
Removal of an existing 20m lattice mast and associated compound, and the installation of a replacement base station which includes a 30m lattice sharable mast, 6no. of antennas, 7no. cabinets etc.
Status: Rejected | Type: Telecoms | Council: Melton | Date: 2023-10-03
View full details - - Riverside Riding Centre Saxelby Stable Saxelby Road Asfordby LE14 3TU
The replacement of an existing 20m monopole with a proposed 20m medium duty lattice tower including the installation of three additional antennas and one additional dish. The installation of three equ
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Melton | Date: 2016-10-17
View full details - - Mast Disused Railway Line Saxelby Road Asfordby
The installation of a GSM-R mast for a temporary period of 10 years.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Melton | Date: 2015-03-04
View full details - - Riverside Riding Centre Saxelby Stable Saxelby Road Asfordby LE14 3TU
Steel framed building
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Melton | Date: 2011-06-16
View full details - - Riverside Riding Centre Saxelby Stable Saxelby Road Asfordby LE14 3TU
Erection of 1 block of 7 stables and 1 block of 8 stables and amendment to design of stables approved under reference 03/00315/FUL.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Melton | Date: 2006-07-31
View full details - - The Stables Saxelby Road Asfordby Melton Mowbray Leicestershire
AMENDED DESCRIPTION:Proposed stables for existing dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Melton | Date: 2003-04-17
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A brief summary of Asfordby in Leicestershire
Asfordby is a village and civil parish situated in the Melton district of Leicestershire, England. Located just west of Melton Mowbray along the A6006 road, it offers convenient access to both local amenities and transport links to Leicester, making it a notable area for planning applications and developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,603 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Melton district.
Property prices in Asfordby show an average sale price of £455,798, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Asfordby a particularly low-crime area.
Asfordby has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Asfordby planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. 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 Asfordby
In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Asfordby. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 65 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Asfordby maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
At 65 days on average, decisions near Asfordby slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Asfordby were tree works (7), full planning applications (3). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
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