Search Heather planning applications
20 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Heather · updated daily · North West Leicestershire District Council
Only 3 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Manor Road Heather Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2RAAwaiting decisionWorks to 1no Oak Tree to prune and reduce outer canopy by 1m (Protected by Tree Preservation Order)Received 21 Sep 202626/00959/TPO
- Land North Of Gadsby Road HeatherAwaiting decisionOutline planning application (with all matters reserved except for access) for the erection of up to 115 dwellings, provision of public open space, surface water attenuation, ground remodelling and associated infrastructure.Outline Application MajorReceived 31 Jul 202626/00961/OUTM
- Hollybush Lodge 115 Swepstone Road Heather Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2RFAwaiting decisionReinstatement of decorative ironwork and chimney stack to roofReceived 7 Jul 202626/00883/FUL
- Hollybush Lodge 115 Swepstone Road Heather Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2RFAwaiting decisionReinstatement of decorative ironwork and chimney stack to roof (Listed Building Consent)Received 7 Jul 202626/00884/LBC
- Land To The North East Off Mill Lane Heather Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2QFRefusedThe proposed erection of a detached two story dwellinghouse with associated works following the demolition of the existing dwellinghouse and garage buildingReceived 7 Jul 2026Decided 25 Sep 202625/01596/FUL
Planning in Heather
Only 4 decisions near Heather in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Heather in the last 24 months, from North West Leicestershire District Council's planning register.
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Around Heather
Postcode districts
LE67 453 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: North West Leicestershire District Council
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About Heather
Heather is a village located west of Ibstock in North West Leicestershire, England. With a population of 920 as of the 2011 census, the village has seen a slight decline from 949 recorded in 2001. Historically, Heather, mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Hadre, derives its name from the term meaning "the heathland," reflecting its rural character and potential for planning developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,068 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North West Leicestershire district.
Property prices in Heather show an average sale price of £234,170, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Heather 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 Heather a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Heather has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Heather 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.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Heather, 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, 23 planning applications were submitted near Heather.
The most common types were outline applications (7), telecoms (2), full planning applications (1). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.