Donisthorpe, Leicestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Donisthorpe, Leicestershire.
Leicestershire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Donisthorpe are administered by Blaby District Council. View the full Blaby District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Donisthorpe
Donisthorpe is a village located in the North West Leicestershire district of England, with historical roots as an exclave of Derbyshire. Its unique geographical positioning may influence local planning considerations and development opportunities in the area.
District: Oakthorpe and Donisthorpe
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £219,281 (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 008B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Donisthorpe.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Donisthorpe.
- 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 Donisthorpe based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
180 planning applications found near Donisthorpe.
- 26/00783/OUT · Received: Tue 16 Jun 2026 · Validated: Tue 16 Jun 2026 - Land Off School Street Moira Leicestershire DE12 6AG
Erection of one self build detached dwelling (Outline application with all matters reserved)
Status: Undecided | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2026-06-16 - - Land Off School Street Moira Leicestershire DE12 6AG
Erection of one self build detached dwelling (Outline application with all matters reserved)
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2026-06-16
View full details - 26/00776/AGP · Received: Fri 12 Jun 2026 · Validated: Fri 12 Jun 2026 - 5 Church Street Donisthorpe Swadlincote Derby DE12 7PX
Erection of an agricultural building to store machinery and animal feed
Status: Undecided | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2026-06-12 - - 5 Church Street Donisthorpe Swadlincote Derby DE12 7PX
Erection of an agricultural building to store machinery and animal feed
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2026-06-12
View full details - - 5 Church Street Donisthorpe Swadlincote Derby DE12 7PX
Proposed agricultural building to store machinery and animal fodder/feed
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - 1 Seals Road Donisthorpe Swadlincote Derby DE12 7PJ
Certificate of Lawful Proposed Development for the insertion of a rear dormer window and erection of detached garage. Insert roof light to front roof slope.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2025-11-21
View full details - - 46 New Street Donisthorpe Swadlincote Derby DE12 7PG
Erection of single storey rear extension to replace existing conservatory and external alterations
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2025-09-18
View full details - - 177 Measham Road Moira Swadlincote Derby DE12 6AJ
Demolition of existing dwelling and the erection of replacement dwelling to include garaging, parking, the formation of a new access, non-mains foul drainage system and associated works
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2025-07-18
View full details - - 18 Dawkins Road Donisthorpe Swadlincote Derby DE12 7RN
Erection of single storey rear extension measuring 5 metres in length, with a maximum eaves height of 2.27 metres and maximum overall height of 3.27 metres (Prior Approval)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2025-06-20
View full details - - 23 Buttercup Avenue Donisthorpe Swadlincote Derby DE12 7RR
Certificate of Lawful Proposed Development for the demolition of an existing single-storey rear extension and erection of a new single-storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2025-01-05
View full details - - 13 New Street Donisthorpe Swadlincote Derby DE12 7PG
Certificate of Lawful Proposed Development for the provision of an access with dropped kerbs (Off Ivy Close)
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2024-12-15
View full details - - 4 Church Street Donisthorpe Swadlincote Derby DE12 7PY
Erection of two storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2024-07-19
View full details - - 173 Measham Road Moira Swadlincote Derby DE12 6AJ
Installation of Virgin Media cabinet
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Telecoms | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2024-05-13
View full details - - 21 Church Street Donisthorpe Swadlincote Derby DE12 7PX
Erection of single storey rear extension and dormer window to existing rear roof slope (Retrospective)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2024-04-25
View full details - - The Paddock Measham Road Moira Derby DE12 6AJ
Prior notification for erection of a new agricultural building
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2024-03-22
View full details - - 41 New Street Donisthorpe Swadlincote Derby DE12 7PG
Erection of two dwellings (outline - all matters reserved)
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2024-02-20
View full details - - 83 New Street Donisthorpe Swadlincote Derby DE12 7PG
Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use for the erection of a single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2023-12-11
View full details - - 1 Barklam Close Donisthorpe Swadlincote Derby DE12 7QJ
Conversion of garage into habitable living accommodation and erection of a single-storey side extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2023-12-08
View full details - - Masons Arms 1 Church Street Donisthorpe Swadlincote Derby DE12 7PX
The approval of details reserved by conditions 8 (Retaining Walls), 11 (Surface Water Drainage), 13 (Surface Water Maintenance), 17 (Bat Boxes/Bricks), 19 (Written Scheme Of Investigation), 20 (Compli
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2023-11-17
View full details - - 10 Hill Street Donisthorpe Swadlincote Derby DE12 7PL
Erection of three detached dwellings (outline - access and layout only)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2023-09-22
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A brief summary of Donisthorpe in Leicestershire
Donisthorpe is a village located in the North West Leicestershire district of England, with historical roots as an exclave of Derbyshire. Its unique geographical positioning may influence local planning considerations and development opportunities in the area. It sits within the Oakthorpe and Donisthorpe district.
Property prices in Donisthorpe show an average sale price of £219,281, 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 Donisthorpe a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Donisthorpe 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.
Planning Activity in Donisthorpe
In the last 24 months, 37 planning applications were submitted near Donisthorpe. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 79 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Donisthorpe maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision period of 79 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Donisthorpe were outline applications (10), discharge of conditions (8), full planning applications (7).
In terms of development scale, 10 medium-scale applications, 25 smaller schemes were submitted.
31 planning appeals were lodged, of which 8 were allowed and 22 were dismissed (27% success rate).
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 24 applications
- Refused: 3 applications
- Withdrawn: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 9 applications
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