How long do planning decisions take near Ashby Parva?

The average planning decision time near Ashby Parva is 24 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Ashby Parva?

The planning approval rate near Ashby Parva is 50%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Ashby Parva?

The most common type of planning application near Ashby Parva is tree works applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Ashby Parva?

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Ashby Parva, Leicestershire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Ashby Parva, Leicestershire.

Leicestershire · England · settlement

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About Ashby Parva

Ashby Parva is a quaint village and civil parish located in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England, with a population that rose from 211 in 2001 to 233 in 2011. Nestled west of the M1 motorway and approximately 3 miles from Lutterworth, the village is known for its historical significance, being mentioned in the Domesday Book. Notably, it features the Midlands Roller Arena, the UK's only purpose-built inline hockey venue, which attracts thousands of athletes annually and has hosted Major League Roller Hockey Europe competitions. This unique facility presents potential planning opportunities within the area.

Population: 230 (2021) · Area: 554.4 km²

District: Harborough

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Property Prices

Average property sale price: £348,219 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Harborough
Parliamentary constituency: South Leicestershire
LSOA: Harborough 010C

Crime Statistics

2 crimes reported in 2026-03.

Crime Breakdown

criminal-damage-arson: 1
vehicle-crime: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Ashby Parva.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Ashby Parva.

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 Ashby Parva based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Ashby Parva.

- The Old Rectory Main Street Ashby Parva Leicestershire LE17 5HS
Works to trees (Fell)
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Harborough | Date: 2024-05-27
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- Village Hall Main Street Ashby Parva Leicestershire LE17 5HS
Works to trees
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Trees | Council: Harborough | Date: 2024-05-19
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A brief summary of Ashby Parva in Leicestershire

Ashby Parva covers an area of approximately 554.4 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

Property prices in Ashby Parva show an average sale price of £348,219, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

Neighbourhood safety in Ashby Parva is generally good, with just 2 crimes reported in the most recent period.

Ashby Parva has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Leire, Ashby Parva. 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.

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Planning Activity in Ashby Parva

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Ashby Parva. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 24 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 Ashby Parva.

The average decision time of 24 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Ashby Parva were tree works (2). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.

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