How long do planning decisions take near Coleorton?

The average planning decision time near Coleorton is 57 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 Coleorton?

The planning approval rate near Coleorton is 63%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Coleorton?

The most common type of planning application near Coleorton is outline applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Coleorton?

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Coleorton, Leicestershire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Coleorton, Leicestershire.

Leicestershire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Coleorton are administered by North West Leicestershire District Council. View the full North West Leicestershire District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Coleorton

Coleorton is a quaint village and civil parish located in North West Leicestershire, England, approximately 2 miles east of Ashby de la Zouch along the A512 road. The village is surrounded by several other communities, including Newbold to the north, Thringstone to the east, and Swannington to the southeast, making it a strategically positioned area for planning applications and local developments.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £234,170 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: North West Leicestershire
Parliamentary constituency: North West Leicestershire
LSOA: North West Leicestershire 005D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Coleorton.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Coleorton based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Coleorton.

- Land At Loughborough Road Coleorton Leicestershire LE67 8HF
The approval of details reserved by condition 15 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) and Informative 1 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) relating to planning permission ref: 25/01138/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2026-02-09
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- Land North Of Aqueduct Road Coleorton Leicestershire
Permission in Principle for the erection of a self-build dwelling and landscaping
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2026-02-05
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- Springfield Aqueduct Road Coleorton Coalville Leicestershire LE67 8JA
The approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Materials) relating to planning permission ref: 24/01049/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2025-05-04
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A brief summary of Coleorton in Leicestershire

Property prices in Coleorton show an average sale price of £234,170, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Coleorton a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Coleorton includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Lount Meadows SSSI; 1 Ancient Woodland site. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Coleorton

In the last 24 months, 15 planning applications were submitted near Coleorton. Of these, 63% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 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 Coleorton.

At 57 days on average, decisions near Coleorton slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Coleorton were outline applications (6), discharge of conditions (2), full planning applications (1).

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 12 smaller schemes were submitted.

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.

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