How long do planning decisions take near Frolesworth?

The average planning decision time near Frolesworth is 37 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 Frolesworth?

The planning approval rate near Frolesworth is 0%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Frolesworth?

The most common type of planning application near Frolesworth is outline applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Frolesworth?

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Frolesworth, Leicestershire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Frolesworth, Leicestershire.

Leicestershire · England · settlement

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About Frolesworth

Frolesworth is a quaint village and civil parish located in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England. Situated four miles north of Lutterworth and three miles from Broughton Astley, it offers a serene rural environment while being just eighteen miles west of Market Harborough. The population of Frolesworth is incorporated within the Thurlaston civil parish, making it a small but connected community ideal for those exploring planning applications in the area.

Population: 298 (2021) · Area: 614.9 km²

District: Harborough

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Property Prices

Average property sale price: £388,767 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Harborough
Parliamentary constituency: South Leicestershire
LSOA: Harborough 005G

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Frolesworth.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Frolesworth.

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 Frolesworth based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Frolesworth.

- The Old Rectory 28 Main Street Frolesworth Leicestershire LE17 5EE
Permission in Principle for the erection of a minimum and maximum of 1 dwelling (self-build)
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Harborough | Date: 2025-11-17
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- Land Adj To Gables Court 2 Main Street Frolesworth Leicestershire
Erection of an outbuilding and change of use of land to garden
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Harborough | Date: 2023-04-28
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A brief summary of Frolesworth in Leicestershire

Frolesworth covers an area of approximately 614.9 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 Frolesworth show an average sale price of £388,767, 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 Frolesworth a particularly low-crime area.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Frolesworth 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 Frolesworth

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Frolesworth. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 37 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 Frolesworth.

The average decision time of 37 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Frolesworth were outline applications (1).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.

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