Market Overton, Leicestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Market Overton, Leicestershire.
Leicestershire · England · settlement
About Market Overton
Market Overton is a village located on the northern edge of Rutland in the East Midlands of England, with a population that grew from 494 in 2001 to 584 by 2011. This small but expanding civil parish presents opportunities for planning applications, particularly in relation to residential development and community services, reflecting its growth and the needs of its residents.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £355,343 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Rutland
- Parliamentary constituency: Rutland and Stamford
- LSOA: Rutland 005D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Market Overton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Market Overton.
- 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 Market Overton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
11 planning applications found near Market Overton.
- - Glebe House 30 Main Street Market Overton Rutland LE15 7PL
Replacement of existing windows.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Rutland | Date: 2026-04-17
View full details - - Glebe House 30 Main Street Market Overton Rutland LE15 7PL
Replacement of existing windows.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Rutland | Date: 2026-04-17
View full details - - Chestnut House 40A Main Street Market Overton Rutland LE15 7PL
(T1) Remove 1 no. Silver Birch from the back garden. (T2) Reduce the height of 1 no. Silver Birch by 6.8 metres in line with the height of the neighbour's roof.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Rutland | Date: 2026-03-10
View full details - - The Old Barn 28 Main Street Market Overton Rutland LE15 7PL
Relay the main house pitched roof using locally sourced reclaimed tiles to match original profile. Decayed chimney mortar ground out and repointed.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rutland | Date: 2026-01-09
View full details - - St Peter And St Pauls Church Teigh Road Market Overton Rutland LE15 7PW
T6 cherry reduce by 2.5metres and shape. T8 Beech Deadwood whole of canopy. T9 Cherry clear telephone lines by 1m and deadwood the whole canopy. T14 Lime Reduce canopy down by 4metres and pull the sid
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Rutland | Date: 2025-10-15
View full details - - Wisteria Cottages 5 Berrybushes Market Overton Rutland LE15 7PQ
Trim 2-3m off 1no Horsechestnut T1 and 1no Fig T2.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Rutland | Date: 2025-10-03
View full details - - 3 Berrybushes Market Overton Rutland LE15 7PQ
T3 Cherry tree - reshape and cut back 2-3m to provide more light and better clearance over drive.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Rutland | Date: 2025-10-03
View full details - - 9 Cordle Way Market Overton Rutland LE15 7PU
Reduce height by no more than 2m of 2no. Ash Tree (T1 and T2) & pull in lateral growth by up to 1m. Reduce height of 1no. Ash Tree (T3) by no more than 2.5m, pull in lateral growth by up to 3m on low
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Rutland | Date: 2025-06-18
View full details - - St Peter And St Pauls Church Teigh Road Market Overton Rutland LE15 7PW
1 no. Lime tree and 3 no. trees of undefined species - remove.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Rutland | Date: 2023-09-20
View full details - - 3 Berrybushes Market Overton Rutland LE15 7PQ
Replace front entrance door and rear entrance door on like for like basis; 2 no. front ground floor windows with slim glazed, sliding sash windows.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Rutland | Date: 2023-09-15
View full details - - Church Lane House Church Lane Market Overton Rutland LE15 7PR
(T1) 1 no. Lime Tree - Remove. (T2), (T3) and (T4) - 3 no. Lime Trees - Thin crown by 25%. (T5) 1 no. Lime Tree - Thin crown by 25% and crown lift by 4 metres. (T6) 1 no. Conifer Shrub - Reduce in siz
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Rutland | Date: 2023-01-06
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A brief summary of Market Overton in Leicestershire
Market Overton is a village located on the northern edge of Rutland in the East Midlands of England, with a population that grew from 494 in 2001 to 584 by 2011. This small but expanding civil parish presents opportunities for planning applications, particularly in relation to residential development and community services, reflecting its growth and the needs of its residents.
Property prices in Market Overton show an average sale price of £355,343, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Market Overton a particularly low-crime area.
Market Overton has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE, Market Overton. 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, Market Overton 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 Market Overton
In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Market Overton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 46 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Market Overton may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 46 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Market Overton were tree works (5), full planning applications (2), listed building and heritage (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
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