How long do planning decisions take near Hemington?

The average planning decision time near Hemington is 33 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 Hemington?

The planning approval rate near Hemington is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Hemington?

The most common type of planning application near Hemington is tree works applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Hemington?

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Hemington, Leicestershire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Hemington, Leicestershire.

Leicestershire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Hemington are administered by Blaby District Council. View the full Blaby District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Hemington

Hemington is a village located in the North West Leicestershire district of England, now part of the parish of Lockington-Hemington. Historically a civil parish, it had a population of 298 in 1931, making it a small but notable community for planning applications in the area.

District: Lockington-Hemington

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Area Information

Admin district: North West Leicestershire
Parliamentary constituency: North West Leicestershire
LSOA: North West Leicestershire 001F

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Hemington based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

4 planning applications found near Hemington.

26/00795/PIP · Received: Tue 16 Jun 2026 · Validated: Mon 22 Jun 2026 - Land Off Station Road Hemington DE74 2RD
Permission in Principle for a residential development of up to two self-build dwellings
Status: Undecided | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2026-06-22
- Proposed Residential Development Land South East Of Windmill View Shifnal Shropshire
Discharge of condition 12 (landscape management and maintenance plan) on planning permission 25/01385/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2026-02-02
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- Plots 16, 17 And 18 Of The Former Vaux Site At Riverside Sunderland
Discharge of condition 16 (archaeological publication report) attached to planning application 22/01674/VA4 - Part 2 of 3
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Sunderland | Date: 2024-08-03
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- Near 33 Lockington Lane Hemington Derby Leicestershire DE74 2RF
Install 9m Light Carrier Pole
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Telecoms | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2024-06-24
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A brief summary of Hemington in Leicestershire

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Hemington a particularly low-crime area.

Hemington has 5 conservation areas within its boundaries: Cavendish Bridge, High Street, Lockington, Hemington, Castle Donington. 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, Hemington 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 Hemington

In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Hemington. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 33 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Hemington may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 33 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Hemington were tree works (2), discharge of conditions (2). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.

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