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Foxton, Leicestershire Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Foxton, Leicestershire. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.

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Planning data sourced from Leicestershire council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Foxton - Planning Applications & Local Development

Foxton is a charming village and civil parish located in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, just northwest of Market Harborough. Nestled along the Grand Union Canal, it features notable attractions such as the Foxton Locks and the historic Foxton Inclined Plane, alongside a working swing bridge on Swingbridge Street. The village boasts essential amenities including a primary school, a village hall, and two public houses, while Market Harborough train station, about 3 miles away, offers convenient rail connections to London and Birmingham in approximately 50 minutes. The other has a population of approximately 485 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Harborough district.

Foxton covers an area of approximately 663.2 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

Property prices in Foxton show an average sale price of £359,422, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Foxton 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 (May 2026). This makes Foxton 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, Foxton 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 Foxton, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.