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Planning in Houghton on the Hill

Approved
90%
18 of 20 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Houghton on the Hill in the last 24 months, from Harborough District Council's planning register.

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About Houghton on the Hill

Houghton on the Hill is a picturesque village and civil parish located six miles east of Leicester, within the Harborough district of Leicestershire, East Midlands. As of the 2011 census, the parish had a population of 1,524, making it a small yet vibrant community, which may be of interest to those researching planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,524. It sits within the Houghton on the Hill district.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Houghton on the Hill 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 Houghton on the Hill, 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, 36 planning applications were submitted near Houghton on the Hill. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 51 days.

The most common types were amendments (3), tree works (2), discharge of conditions (2). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Houghton on the Hill?
In the last 24 months, 36 planning applications were submitted near Houghton on the Hill. The approval rate is 90%.
How long do planning decisions take near Houghton on the Hill?
The average planning decision time near Houghton on the Hill is 51 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 Houghton on the Hill?
The planning approval rate near Houghton on the Hill is 90%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Houghton on the Hill?
The most common type of planning application near Houghton on the Hill is amendment applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Houghton on the Hill?
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