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Planning in Manton

Approved
85%
22 of 24 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Manton in the last 24 months, from Rutland County Council's planning register.

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About Manton

Manton is a quaint village located in Rutland, East Midlands, situated to the south-west of Rutland Water. The civil parish has a small population, which was recorded as 364 in the 2001 census, declining slightly to 359 by the 2011 census. This peaceful community may present opportunities for planning applications related to residential development and local amenities. The settlement has a population of approximately 351 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Rutland district.

Manton covers an area of approximately 1.9 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

Property prices in Manton show an average sale price of £319,673, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Manton 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 Manton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Manton has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Manton 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 Manton, 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, 33 planning applications were submitted near Manton. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 73 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (7), discharge of conditions (6), listed building and heritage (4). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Manton?
In the last 24 months, 33 planning applications were submitted near Manton. The approval rate is 85%.
How long do planning decisions take near Manton?
The average planning decision time near Manton is 73 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 Manton?
The planning approval rate near Manton is 85%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Manton?
The most common type of planning application near Manton is full planning applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Manton?
You can search and track planning applications near Manton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.