Barrowden, Rutland Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Barrowden, Rutland.
Rutland · England · settlement
About Barrowden
Barrowden is a picturesque village located in Rutland, part of the East Midlands of England. Known for its charming rural character, it offers a unique blend of historical architecture and scenic landscapes, making it an appealing area for potential planning applications and developments.
Population: 476 (2021) · Area: 3.2 km²
District: Rutland
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £342,328 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Rutland
- Parliamentary constituency: Rutland and Stamford
- LSOA: Rutland 001A
Crime Statistics
3 crimes reported in 2026-03.
Crime Breakdown
- vehicle-crime: 3
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Barrowden.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Barrowden.
- 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 Barrowden based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
17 planning applications found near Barrowden.
- - Land To The North Of 1 Luffenham Road Barrowden Rutland
Discharge of conditions 10 (Driveway & Access Road Materials) & Condition 15 (Tree Protection) in relation to 2025/0930/FUL - Application for the erection of 5 no. single storey dwellings.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Rutland | Date: 2026-04-16
View full details - - 17A Dovecote Close Barrowden Rutland LE15 8ET
Proposed single storey side extension to replace existing conservatory.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Rutland | Date: 2026-03-13
View full details - - Barrowden House 7 Luffenham Road Barrowden Rutland LE15 8EG
The replacement of boundary walls, bank excavation, garage door replacement and front door refurbishment alongside other landscaping works and removal of 300mm section of rear boundary wall.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Rutland | Date: 2026-03-11
View full details - - 4 Chapel Lane Barrowden Rutland LE15 8EB
(Tree 9) 1 No. Norway Maple - Cut back branches overhanging neighbour's property back to previous pollarding (up to 3m).
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Rutland | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - 2 Pollards Close Barrowden Rutland LE15 8AQ
(Tree 1) 1 no. Canoe Birch - Reduce height by 3m while retaining shape. (Tree 2) 1 no. Himalayan Birch - Reduce height by 3m while retaining shape. (Tree 3) 1 no. Birch - Crown reduction by 2m. (Tree
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Rutland | Date: 2026-03-03
View full details - - Cornerstone House 2 Chapel Lane Barrowden Rutland LE15 8EB
Reduce 1no. Sycamore (T1) by 3-4 meters to previous points
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Rutland | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - Land To The North Of 1 Luffenham Road Barrowden Rutland
Section 73 application to vary Condition No. 2 (approved plans) on planning permission ref: 2025/0930/FUL (Application for the erection of 5 no. single storey dwellings) - Update of the approved plan
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Rutland | Date: 2026-01-16
View full details - - 2 Kings Lane Barrowden Rutland LE15 8EF
Reduce height of laurel bush by up to 2 metres, from our neighbours side, to improve light to our neighbours at 16 Main Street.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Rutland | Date: 2025-12-03
View full details - - Bramley Cottage 11 Wheel Lane Barrowden Rutland LE15 8ER
Minor external works to existing property, including a new porch, a new first-floor dormer and 2 new windows. Minor internal alterations.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rutland | Date: 2025-10-17
View full details - - 7 Dovecote Close Barrowden Rutland LE15 8ET
T1 - Reduce height of Tulip tree by 4m and reduce laterals by up to 2m to balance shape
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Rutland | Date: 2025-10-07
View full details - - Greyton House Back Road Barrowden Rutland LE15 8DQ
(T1) 1 no. Birch Tree, fell. (G1) 3 no. Ash trees, no works
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Rutland | Date: 2025-09-19
View full details - - Jasmine 11 Tippings Lane Barrowden Rutland LE15 8EW
New garage with storage room above.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Rutland | Date: 2025-06-23
View full details - - Mill Lane Barrowden
1 No. Red Flowering Horse Chestnut Tree (072J) - Crown lift 6m over road.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Rutland | Date: 2024-08-09
View full details - - 1 Tippings Lane Barrowden Rutland LE15 8EW
Discharge of Condition 7 (Construction Management Plan) and Condition 24 (Scheme of Remediation) of application 2022/1219/FUL - The demolition of commercial buildings and the erection of a detached dw
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Rutland | Date: 2024-06-26
View full details - - West Farm 38 Main Street Barrowden Rutland LE15 8EQ
T1 - Holly (Ilex aquafolium) - 6 metres high, reduce by 2-3m to suitable pruning point / previous point.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Rutland | Date: 2023-11-13
View full details - - Westhorpe House 23B Wakerley Road Barrowden Rutland LE15 8EP
Lime (red) reduce tree by approx 1-2m and shape back to previous points or nearest suitable growth point.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Rutland | Date: 2022-12-30
View full details - - Hayward House 25A Wakerley Road Barrowden Rutland LE15 8EP
Sycamore (red) reduce and shape by approx 3 metres. Apple (blue) reduce overhang back to boundary.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Rutland | Date: 2022-12-30
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A brief summary of Barrowden in Rutland
Barrowden is a picturesque village located in Rutland, part of the East Midlands of England. Known for its charming rural character, it offers a unique blend of historical architecture and scenic landscapes, making it an appealing area for potential planning applications and developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 476 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Rutland district.
Barrowden covers an area of approximately 3.2 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 Barrowden show an average sale price of £342,328, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
Neighbourhood safety in Barrowden is generally good, with just 3 crimes reported in the most recent period.
Barrowden has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: South Luffenham, Wakerley, Barrowden. 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 Barrowden includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Luffenham Heath Golf Course 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, Barrowden 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 Barrowden
In the last 24 months, 21 planning applications were submitted near Barrowden. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Barrowden maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision time of 53 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Barrowden were tree works (10), full planning applications (7), listed building and heritage (2). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
Nearby Towns
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