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Knipton, Leicestershire Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Knipton, Leicestershire. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.

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Planning data sourced from Leicestershire council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Knipton - Planning Applications & Local Development

Knipton is a quaint village in Leicestershire, now part of the parish of Belvoir within the Melton district. Located approximately 6 miles from Grantham and 10 miles from Melton Mowbray, it sits adjacent to the Duke of Rutland's estate at Belvoir Castle. Despite its location in Leicestershire, Knipton has a Nottinghamshire postcode and a Lincolnshire STD code, reflecting its unique geographical situation. Originally a civil parish with a population of 273 in 1931, it was merged into Belvoir in 1936, making it a charming spot for those researching planning applications in the area. It sits within the Belvoir district.

Property prices in Knipton show an average sale price of £282,990, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Knipton 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 Knipton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Knipton has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Knipton 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 Knipton, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.