Broughton Astley, Leicestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Broughton Astley, Leicestershire.
Leicestershire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Broughton Astley are administered by Harborough District Council. View the full Harborough District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Broughton Astley
Broughton Astley is a prominent village and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, situated approximately 6 miles east of Hinckley and 9 miles from Leicester city centre. With a population of 8,940 as of the 2011 census, it shares borders with the Blaby district and neighboring parishes including Cosby, Leire, and Dunton Bassett. The village is intersected by a tributary of the River Soar, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications and development within a well-connected region of Leicestershire.
Population: 9,646 (2021) · Area: 999.1 km²
District: Harborough
Website: http://www.broughton-astley.gov.uk/
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Area Information
- Admin district: Blaby
- Parliamentary constituency: Mid Leicestershire
- LSOA: Blaby 003B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Broughton Astley.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Broughton Astley.
- 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 Broughton Astley based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
178 planning applications found near Broughton Astley.
- - 10 Frolesworth Road Broughton Astley Leicestershire LE9 6PE
Erection of a two storey and single storey rear extension, erection of an outbuilding
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Harborough | Date: 2026-07-01
View full details - - 58 Station Road Broughton Astley Leicestershire LE9 6PT
Discharge of Conditions 5 (CEMP), 6 (Drainage), 8 (Levels), 9 (Street Furniture Relocation) and 14 (Boundary Treatments) of 25/00490/VAC
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Harborough | Date: 2026-06-26
View full details - 26/00932/PCD · Validated: Fri 26 Jun 2026 - 58 Station Road Broughton Astley Leicestershire LE9 6PT
Discharge of Conditions 5 (CEMP), 6 (Drainage), 8 (Levels), 9 (Street Furniture Relocation) and 14 (Boundary Treatments) of 25/00490/VAC
Status: Undecided | Council: Harborough | Date: 2026-06-26 - 26/00757/FUL · Validated: Wed 27 May 2026 - 4 Old Rectory Close Broughton Astley Leicestershire LE9 6PP
Erection of a single storey side and rear extension
Status: Undecided | Council: Harborough | Date: 2026-05-27 - - 4 Old Rectory Close Broughton Astley Leicestershire LE9 6PP
Erection of a single storey side and rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Harborough | Date: 2026-05-27
View full details - - 2 Chestnut Grange Station Road Broughton Astley Leicestershire LE9 6PT
Proposed conversion of garden building to a one bed annexe
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Harborough | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - The Bull 2 Main Street Broughton Astley Leicestershire LE9 6RD
Installation of 1x externally illuminated individual letters sign, 2x externally illuminated panel and header signs, 2x externally illuminated signwritten letters and logos, 2x non-illuminated panel s
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Harborough | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - 29 Main Street Broughton Astley Leicestershire LE9 6RE
Erection of a two storey side extension and single storey rear extensions (revised scheme of 25/01368/FUL)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Harborough | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - 58 Station Road Broughton Astley Leicestershire LE9 6PT
Discharge of Condition 7 (Archaeology WSI) of 25/00490/VAC
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Harborough | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - 52 Six Acres Broughton Astley Leicestershire LE9 6PX
Conversion of existing garage to form ancillary accommodation
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Harborough | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - Thomas Estley Community College Station Road Broughton Astley Leicestershire LE9 6PT
Erection of a single storey teaching facility consisting of 3 classrooms with storage and toilets, and erection of a canopy
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Harborough | Date: 2025-12-17
View full details - - 5 Coronation Avenue Broughton Astley Leicestershire LE9 6PB
Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Use of existing residential dwelling as a small-scale Ofsted-registered children's care home
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Harborough | Date: 2025-12-04
View full details - - 2 Streamside Close Broughton Astley Leicestershire LE9 6UY
Two storey side extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Harborough | Date: 2025-11-21
View full details - - 58 Station Road Broughton Astley Leicestershire LE9 6PT
Erection of 9 dwellings (Reserved Matters of 23/00834/OUT including details of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale)
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Harborough | Date: 2025-10-17
View full details - - Old Farm House 65 Old Mill Road Broughton Astley Leicestershire LE9 6PQ
Change to door and window design, roof lanterns changing from two to one (proposed non-material amendment of 24/01364/FUL)
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Harborough | Date: 2025-10-01
View full details - - 58 Station Road Broughton Astley Leicestershire LE9 6PT
Discharge of condition 7 (Archaeology WSI) and 13 (Materials) of 25/00490/VAC
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Harborough | Date: 2025-09-22
View full details - - The Stables Frolesworth Road Broughton Astley Leicestershire
Conversion and extension of existing stables to form one dwelling (self/custom build)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Harborough | Date: 2025-09-19
View full details - - 22 Old Rectory Close Broughton Astley Leicestershire LE9 6PP
Removing bushes and foliage then replace with garage
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Harborough | Date: 2025-08-08
View full details - - 58 Station Road Broughton Astley Leicestershire LE9 6PT
Outline application for the erection of up to 9 dwellings (access only to be considered) (Variation of Conditions 3 (Plans) and 11 (new access) of 23/00834/OUT to realign the access to the current dri
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Harborough | Date: 2025-04-09
View full details - - Thomas Estley Community College Station Road Broughton Astley Leicestershire LE9 6PT
Proposed temporary vehicle access for the purposes of construction traffic for the new 4 classroom facility as approved by 21/02136/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Harborough | Date: 2025-01-16
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A brief summary of Broughton Astley in Leicestershire
Broughton Astley is a prominent village and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, situated approximately 6 miles east of Hinckley and 9 miles from Leicester city centre. With a population of 8,940 as of the 2011 census, it shares borders with the Blaby district and neighboring parishes including Cosby, Leire, and Dunton Bassett. The village is intersected by a tributary of the River Soar, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications and development within a well-connected region of Leicestershire. The settlement has a population of approximately 9,646 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Harborough district.
Broughton Astley covers an area of approximately 999.1 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Broughton Astley a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Broughton Astley planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.broughton-astley.gov.uk/. 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 Broughton Astley
In the last 24 months, 69 planning applications were submitted near Broughton Astley. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 69 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Broughton Astley.
At 69 days on average, decisions near Broughton Astley slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Broughton Astley were full planning applications (36), outline applications (14), discharge of conditions (10). Full planning applications account for 52% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 3 large-scale (major) developments, 63 smaller schemes were submitted.
103 planning appeals were lodged, of which 26 were allowed and 75 were dismissed (26% success rate).
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 42 applications
- Refused: 2 applications
- Withdrawn: 3 applications
- Awaiting decision: 22 applications
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