Evington, Leicestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Evington, Leicestershire.
Leicestershire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Evington are administered by Leicester City Council. View the full Leicester City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Evington
Evington is a vibrant suburb of Leicester, located in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire. Originally a small village centered around Main Street and St Denys Church, it evolved into an outer suburb during the 1930s. Today, the area includes the historic village alongside modern developments like the Rowlatts Hill and Goodwood estates, with a population of 17,268 as of the 2021 census, making it a key location for potential planning applications.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Leicester
- Parliamentary constituency: Leicester South
- LSOA: Leicester 027C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Evington.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Evington.
- 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 Evington based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
9 planning applications found near Evington.
- - 70 Cordery Road
Notification of proposed single storey extension at rear of dwellinghouse of dimensions: 6 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse; maximum height 3 metres; height of the eaves 2.9 m
Status: Undecided | Council: Leicester | Date: 2026-04-29
View full details - - 50 Woodborough Road
Notification of proposed single storey extension at rear of dwellinghouse of dimensions: 4.05 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse; maximum height 3.0 metres; height of the eaves
Status: Permitted | Council: Leicester | Date: 2026-02-26
View full details - - Hospital Close
Approval of details reserved by part condition 2 part B (Materials) attached to planning permission of 20241158
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Leicester | Date: 2026-01-16
View full details - - Gwendolen Road, Leicester General Hospital, Diabetes Care Unit
Non-material amendment to planning permission 20241212 (Construction of 3 storey extension to hospital building (Class C2); minor demolition and refurbishment works; landscaping; drainage and diversio
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: Leicester | Date: 2025-10-24
View full details - - Gwendolen Road, Leicester General Hospital
Variation of condition 10 (Plans) attached to planning permission 20232161 (Demolition of three buildings (Jackson House, Manual Handling Building & Portacabin) (sui generis); new one & two storey bui
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Leicester | Date: 2025-09-18
View full details - - Gwendolen Road, Leicester General Hospital, Diabetes Care Unit
Approval of details reserved by Condition 13 (Plant System) attached to planning permission 20241212
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Leicester | Date: 2025-02-14
View full details - - 88 Headland Road
Retrospective application for construction of single storey extension and canopy at front; cladding to front elevation; alterations to house (Class C3)
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Leicester | Date: 2025-01-24
View full details - - 34 Hextall Road
Construction of single and two storey extension at rear of house (Class C3)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Leicester | Date: 2023-11-13
View full details - - 11 Spencefield Drive
Construction of single storey extension at front, side and rear; alterations to house (Class C3) (amendments received on 05/01/2024)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Leicester | Date: 2023-10-18
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A brief summary of Evington in Leicestershire
Evington is a vibrant suburb of Leicester, located in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire. Originally a small village centered around Main Street and St Denys Church, it evolved into an outer suburb during the 1930s. Today, the area includes the historic village alongside modern developments like the Rowlatts Hill and Goodwood estates, with a population of 17,268 as of the 2021 census, making it a key location for potential planning applications.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Evington a particularly low-crime area.
Evington has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE, Oadby Hill Top and Meadowcourt. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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, Evington 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 Evington
In the last 24 months, 25 planning applications were submitted near Evington. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 73 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 Evington.
The average decision period of 73 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Evington were full planning applications (13), discharge of conditions (3), tree works (2). Full planning applications account for 52% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 4 medium-scale applications, 21 smaller schemes were submitted.
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