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30 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Market Harborough · updated daily · Harborough District Council

Showing 1 to 5 of 30 · received or decided in the last 90 days

The Settling Rooms Springfield Street Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 8BDAwaiting decisionErection of bin store, change of use of land ancillary to building, including removal of vegetation, proposed areas of hard paving, installation of outdoor seating and box planters (Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of 18/00732/FUL to allow for amended design and includion of parasols)Variation or Removal of ConditionsReceived 26 Oct 202626/01538/VAC
Joules 53 - 54 High Street Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 7AFAwaiting decisionRedevelopment of existing Grade II listed burbage plots 53-56 High Street, associated buildings and courtyard to create a charitable and community hub, including office accommodation, flexible community space and cafe; erection of rear extensions and new courtyard buildings; formation of a glazed atrium and community hall space; improved access arrangements including a lift; and associated landscaping, external seating, drainage, servicing, cycle parking and other ancillary worksReceived 26 Oct 202626/01396/FUL
2 Blackfriars Place Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 7BFAwaiting decisionReplacement of existing window to living room & installation of french doors & juliet balconyReceived 23 Oct 202626/01446/FUL
HM Prison Welland Oaks Welland Avenue Gartree Lubenham Leicestershire LE16 7ZTAwaiting decisionDischarge of condition of 10 (Cycle Parking) 24/01144/VACReceived 23 Oct 202626/01532/PCD
HM Prison Welland Oaks Welland Avenue Gartree Lubenham Leicestershire LE16 7ZTAwaiting decisionChanges to parking layout (Proposed non-material amendment to 24/00200/REM)Received 23 Oct 202626/01533/NMA

Planning in Market Harborough

Approved: 89%; 183 of 198 decided
Decision time: about 9 weeks; on average

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

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Around Market Harborough

Postcode districts

LE16 540 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Nearby towns and villages

Planning authority: Harborough District Council

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About Market Harborough

Market Harborough is a vibrant market town located in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, near the Northamptonshire border, with a population of 24,779 as of the 2021 census. Serving as the administrative headquarters for the district, it offers a mix of historical charm and modern amenities, making it a key area for planning applications and development opportunities.

Property prices in Market Harborough show an average sale price of £359,422, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Market Harborough 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 Market Harborough, 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, 259 planning applications were submitted near Market Harborough. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 66 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (84), tree works (31), discharge of conditions (29).

41 planning appeals were lodged, of which 9 were allowed and 32 were dismissed (22% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Market Harborough?

In the last 24 months, 259 planning applications were submitted near Market Harborough. The approval rate is 89%.

How long do planning decisions take near Market Harborough?

The average planning decision time near Market Harborough is 66 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 Market Harborough?

The planning approval rate near Market Harborough is 89%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Market Harborough?

The most common type of planning application near Market Harborough is full planning applications, with 84 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Market Harborough?

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