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11 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Bilstone · updated daily · Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council

Planning in Bilstone

Approved
95%
18 of 19 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Bilstone in the last 24 months, from Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Bilstone

Postcode districts

CV13 181 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council

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About Bilstone

Bilstone is a quaint village located in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England, now part of the Shackerstone parish. Situated approximately 12 miles west of Leicester and just 2 miles east of Twycross along the A444 road, Bilstone offers a rural setting with a small population, which was recorded at 68 in 1931. This serene location may be of interest to those looking into planning applications in a peaceful village environment. It sits within the Shackerstone district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Bilstone area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Bilstone a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Bilstone has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bilstone 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Bilstone, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 24 planning applications were submitted near Bilstone. Of these, 95% were approved, with an average decision time of 79 days.

The most common types were tree works (3), full planning applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Bilstone?
In the last 24 months, 24 planning applications were submitted near Bilstone. The approval rate is 95%.
How long do planning decisions take near Bilstone?
The average planning decision time near Bilstone is 79 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 Bilstone?
The planning approval rate near Bilstone is 95%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Bilstone?
The most common type of planning application near Bilstone is tree works applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Bilstone?
You can search and track planning applications near Bilstone on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.