Great Dalby, Leicestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Great Dalby, Leicestershire.
Leicestershire · England · settlement
About Great Dalby
Great Dalby is a quaint village located in the Melton district of Leicestershire, now part of the parish of Burton and Dalby. With a population of approximately 300 to 400 residents, the village is situated just 3 miles south of Melton Mowbray and is also known in some census records as Dalby Magna. This charming community offers a unique blend of rural character and accessibility, making it an interesting area for planning applications.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £245,387 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Melton
- Parliamentary constituency: Melton and Syston
- LSOA: Melton 003C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Great Dalby.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Great Dalby.
- 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 Great Dalby based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Great Dalby.
- - Dulce Domum 14 Burrough End Great Dalby Leicestershire LE14 2EW
To replace two rear doors including frames, originally installed circa 2001, with new bespoke manufactured doors.
Type: Heritage | Council: Melton | Date: 2026-04-22
View full details - - 5 Main Street Great Dalby Melton Mowbray LE14 2ET
Removal of Condition 11 (Self Build Restriction) in relation to application 24/00832/FUL Date of Decision: 17/03/2026 Condition Number(s): Condition 11 (Self-Build Restriction) Conditions(s) Removal:
Type: Conditions | Council: Melton | Date: 2026-04-02
View full details - - The Gables 1 Main Street Great Dalby Leicestershire LE14 2ET
T1 Maple tree - Pollard to approximately 2.5m to suitable pruning points T2 Ash tree - Crown lift by up to 6m to provide clearance of drive/highway T3 Ash tree - Crown lift by up to 6m to provide clea
Type: Trees | Council: Melton | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - Ivy Dene Barn 2A Burrough End Great Dalby Leicestershire LE14 2EW
Proposed garden store extension onto side of existing garage and alterations to entrance gate
Type: Full | Council: Melton | Date: 2026-01-30
View full details - - 10 Nether End Great Dalby Leicestershire LE14 2EY
Tree is identified as T4 Apple Malus domestica on the Arboricultural Survey, Sketch plan and photos. Extract Arboriculture report." T4 Extensive dieback in northern and western sides of crown. Strips
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Melton | Date: 2026-01-22
View full details - - 19A Top End Great Dalby Leicestershire LE14 2HA
Discharge of Condition 5 (Landscaping Scheme) of Planning Permission 24/00431/FULHH
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Melton | Date: 2025-11-23
View full details - - 3 Pebble Yard Great Dalby Leicestershire LE14 2HB
T1; Eucalyptus. Fell to ground level
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Melton | Date: 2025-09-22
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A brief summary of Great Dalby in Leicestershire
Great Dalby is a quaint village located in the Melton district of Leicestershire, now part of the parish of Burton and Dalby. With a population of approximately 300 to 400 residents, the village is situated just 3 miles south of Melton Mowbray and is also known in some census records as Dalby Magna. This charming community offers a unique blend of rural character and accessibility, making it an interesting area for planning applications.
Property prices in Great Dalby show an average sale price of £245,387, 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 Great Dalby a particularly low-crime area.
Great Dalby has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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, Great Dalby 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 Great Dalby
In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Great Dalby. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Great Dalby may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 52 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Great Dalby were tree works (3), discharge of conditions (2), full planning applications (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
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