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Planning in Braunstone Town

Approved
86%
36 of 39 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Braunstone Town in the last 24 months, from Blaby District Council's planning register.

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About Braunstone Town

Braunstone Town is a civil parish located in the Blaby district of Leicestershire, England, with a population of 16,850 as recorded in the 2011 census. This growing town presents various opportunities for planning applications, reflecting its development within the region.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Braunstone Town 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 Braunstone Town, 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, 54 planning applications were submitted near Braunstone Town. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 76 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (20), outline applications (7), tree works (1). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Braunstone Town?
In the last 24 months, 54 planning applications were submitted near Braunstone Town. The approval rate is 86%.
How long do planning decisions take near Braunstone Town?
The average planning decision time near Braunstone Town is 76 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 Braunstone Town?
The planning approval rate near Braunstone Town is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Braunstone Town?
The most common type of planning application near Braunstone Town is full planning applications, with 20 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Braunstone Town?
You can search and track planning applications near Braunstone Town on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.