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Planning in Crown Hills

Approved
82%
36 of 42 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Crown Hills in the last 24 months, from Leicester City Council's planning register.

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About Crown Hills

Crown Hills, located in the city of Leicester, England, was previously part of the Coleman electoral ward and administrative division, which included the North Evington suburb. In 2015, the Coleman ward was restructured, leading to the formation of the North Evington ward. This area is now key for those researching planning applications, as it reflects the evolving administrative landscape of Leicester.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Crown Hills 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 Crown Hills 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, Crown Hills 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 Crown Hills, 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, 61 planning applications were submitted near Crown Hills. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (24), amendments (3), tree works (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Crown Hills?
In the last 24 months, 61 planning applications were submitted near Crown Hills. The approval rate is 82%.
How long do planning decisions take near Crown Hills?
The average planning decision time near Crown Hills is 62 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 Crown Hills?
The planning approval rate near Crown Hills is 82%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Crown Hills?
The most common type of planning application near Crown Hills is full planning applications, with 24 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Crown Hills?
You can search and track planning applications near Crown Hills on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.