Ellistown, Leicestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Ellistown, Leicestershire.
Leicestershire · England · settlement
About Ellistown
Ellistown is a village located approximately 2 miles south of Coalville in North West Leicestershire, England. It is named after Colonel Joseph Joel Ellis, who passed away in 1885, and falls within the civil parish of Ellistown and Battleflat. This quaint village offers potential opportunities for planning applications, given its proximity to Coalville and the surrounding area.
Population: 2,106
District: Ellistown and Battleflat
Website: http://ellistownandbattleflat.leicestershireparishcouncils.org/
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £293,075 (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 013E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Ellistown.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Ellistown.
- 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 Ellistown based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
10 planning applications found near Ellistown.
- - Beveridge Lane Coalville Ellistown Leicestershire
Erection of 255 dwellings including highway access, parking, pedestrian links and open space (reserved matters to outline planning permission ref. 13/00956/OUTM)
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - 26/00410/REMM - Beveridge Lane Coalville Ellistown Leicestershire
Erection of 255 dwellings including highway access, parking, pedestrian links and open space (reserved matters to outline planning permission ref. 13/00956/OUTM)
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - Land Off Beveridge Lane Ellistown Coalville Leicestershire
The approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (Maintenance and Management of Landscaping) and 9 (Pedestrian Crossings) relating to planning permission ref: 23/01427/REM
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - 24 Spencer View Ellistown Coalville Leicestershire LE67 1FW
Certificate of lawful proposed use for the change of use from C3 dwelling to C2 residential children's care home for a maximum of three children.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2025-05-09
View full details - - Beveridge Lane Coalville
Erection of 273 dwellings including highway access, parking, pedestrian links and open space to Phase C2 (reserved matters of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale to outline planning perm
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2024-12-24
View full details - - Land At Beveridge Lane Coalville Ellistown Leicestershire
Erection of 180 dwellings including highway access, parking, pedestrian links and open space to Phases C1 and C4 (reserved matters of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale to outline plann
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2024-12-24
View full details - - Land Off Beveridge Lane Coalville Ellistown Leicestershire
Residential development with associated infrastructure and highways access (outline - all matters other than part access reserved)
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2024-12-24
View full details - - Openreach Pole Beveridge Lane Bardon Leicestershire
1 x 9m light pole
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Telecoms | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2024-10-03
View full details - - Aldi Bardon Grange Beveridge Lane Coalville LE67 1GQ
The approval of details reserved by conditions 11 (Plant Or Machinery), 12 (External Storage), 18 (Pedestrian Links) and 21 (Pedestrian Lighting) relating to planning permission reference 23/01410/VCU
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2024-05-24
View full details - - 44 Battleflat Drive Ellistown Coalville Leicestershire LE67 1FJ
Erection of first floor side extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2023-03-02
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A brief summary of Ellistown in Leicestershire
Ellistown is a village located approximately 2 miles south of Coalville in North West Leicestershire, England. It is named after Colonel Joseph Joel Ellis, who passed away in 1885, and falls within the civil parish of Ellistown and Battleflat. This quaint village offers potential opportunities for planning applications, given its proximity to Coalville and the surrounding area. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,106. It sits within the Ellistown and Battleflat district.
Property prices in Ellistown show an average sale price of £293,075, 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 Ellistown a particularly low-crime area.
Ellistown has one conservation area within its boundaries: Huggelscote. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ellistown planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://ellistownandbattleflat.leicestershireparishcouncils.org/. 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 Ellistown
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Ellistown. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 165 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 Ellistown.
With an average of 165 days, decisions near Ellistown take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 6-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Ellistown were outline applications (9), discharge of conditions (5), amendments (2).
In terms of development scale, 7 large-scale (major) developments, 2 medium-scale applications, 11 smaller schemes were submitted. The high volume of major applications indicates significant development pressure in the area, which may interest property developers and investors.
Nearby Towns
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- Hugglescote planning applications
- Coalville planning applications
- Battram planning applications
- Greenhill planning applications
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- Bardon planning applications
- Snibston planning applications
Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.