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28 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Earl Shilton · updated daily · Harborough District Council

Planning in Earl Shilton

Approved
86%
36 of 40 decided
Decision time
about 18 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Earl Shilton in the last 24 months, from Harborough District Council's planning register.

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Around Earl Shilton

Postcode districts

LE9 383 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Harborough District Council

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About Earl Shilton

Earl Shilton is a market town located in Leicestershire, England, approximately 5 miles from Hinckley and 10 miles from Leicester. With a population of 10,047 as recorded in the 2011 Census, the town presents a growing community that may influence local planning applications and development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 10,630 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Hinckley and Bosworth district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Earl Shilton 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 Earl Shilton 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, Earl Shilton 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.earlshiltontc.org.uk/Town-Council.aspx.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Earl Shilton, 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, 55 planning applications were submitted near Earl Shilton. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 124 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (9), full planning applications (8), outline applications (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Earl Shilton?
In the last 24 months, 55 planning applications were submitted near Earl Shilton. The approval rate is 86%.
How long do planning decisions take near Earl Shilton?
The average planning decision time near Earl Shilton is 124 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 Earl Shilton?
The planning approval rate near Earl Shilton is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Earl Shilton?
The most common type of planning application near Earl Shilton is discharge of conditions, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Earl Shilton?
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