Gaulby, Leicestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Gaulby, Leicestershire.
Leicestershire · England · settlement
About Gaulby
Gaulby is a quaint village located in Leicestershire, England, approximately 7 miles east of Leicester. As of the 2011 census, it boasts a population of 141 residents living in 52 houses, making it a small but vibrant community. This demographic information is essential for understanding local planning applications and development potential in the area.
Population: 148 (2021) · Area: 1179.2 km²
District: Harborough
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Area Information
- Admin district: Melton
- Parliamentary constituency: Melton and Syston
- LSOA: Melton 006A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Gaulby.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Gaulby.
- 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 Gaulby based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
4 planning applications found near Gaulby.
- - Thorn Tree House 11 School Lane Gaulby Leicestershire LE7 9BX
Works to trees (fell)
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Harborough | Date: 2026-01-30
View full details - - Clipsham House Stoughton Road Gaulby Leicestershire LE7 9BB
Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development to erect steel clad garage/workshop
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Harborough | Date: 2025-01-23
View full details - - Norton Gorse 3 Norton Lane Gaulby Leicestershire LE7 9BU
Erection of single storey partial front/side extension and erection of ground mounted flagpole
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Harborough | Date: 2024-09-13
View full details - - The Old School House 1 Front Street Gaulby Leicestershire LE7 9BW
Dead tree
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Harborough | Date: 2024-01-30
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A brief summary of Gaulby in Leicestershire
Gaulby is a quaint village located in Leicestershire, England, approximately 7 miles east of Leicester. As of the 2011 census, it boasts a population of 141 residents living in 52 houses, making it a small but vibrant community. This demographic information is essential for understanding local planning applications and development potential in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 148 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Harborough district.
Gaulby covers an area of approximately 1179.2 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Gaulby a particularly low-crime area.
Gaulby has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Gaulby, Illston on the Hill, Kings Norton. 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, Gaulby 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 Gaulby
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Gaulby. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 46 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Gaulby maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision time of 46 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Gaulby were tree works (3), full planning applications (1), outline applications (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
Nearby Towns
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- 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.