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Planning in Glen Parva

Approved
86%
19 of 21 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Glen Parva in the last 24 months, from Blaby District Council's planning register.

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About Glen Parva

Glen Parva is a civil parish located in the Blaby district of Leicestershire, England, with a population of over 17,000 residents, as recorded in the 2011 census. Bordered by Aylestone to the north and South Wigston to the east, Glen Parva features a mix of developed areas and open land to the south and west, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications and developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 5,706 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Blaby district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Glen Parva 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 Glen Parva 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, Glen Parva 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 Glen Parva, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 26 planning applications were submitted near Glen Parva. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (10), outline applications (4), advertising consent (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Glen Parva?
In the last 24 months, 26 planning applications were submitted near Glen Parva. The approval rate is 86%.
How long do planning decisions take near Glen Parva?
The average planning decision time near Glen Parva is 57 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 Glen Parva?
The planning approval rate near Glen Parva is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Glen Parva?
The most common type of planning application near Glen Parva is full planning applications, with 10 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Glen Parva?
You can search and track planning applications near Glen Parva on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.