How long do planning decisions take near Nailstone?

The average planning decision time near Nailstone is 69 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 Nailstone?

The planning approval rate near Nailstone is 50%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Nailstone?

The most common type of planning application near Nailstone is discharge of conditions, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Nailstone?

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Nailstone, Leicestershire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Nailstone, Leicestershire.

Leicestershire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Nailstone are administered by Hinckley And Bosworth Borough Council. View the full Hinckley And Bosworth Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Nailstone

Nailstone is a quaint village and civil parish located in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England, approximately three miles northeast of Market Bosworth and west of Leicester. With a population of 514 as of the 2011 census, Nailstone offers a community-focused environment, supported by local amenities including Dove Bank Primary School, which serves both Nailstone and the nearby village of Bagworth. This charming village presents potential opportunities for planning applications in a residential setting.

Population: 565 (2021)

District: Hinckley and Bosworth

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Area Information

Admin district: Hinckley and Bosworth
Parliamentary constituency: Hinckley and Bosworth
LSOA: Hinckley and Bosworth 004A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Nailstone.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Nailstone.

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 Nailstone based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

5 planning applications found near Nailstone.

- 55 Church Road Nailstone Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 0QH
T1 Eucalyptus - removal of four tallest branches down to main trunk level.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Hinckley and Bosworth | Date: 2026-06-26
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26/00595/TCA - 55 Church Road Nailstone Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 0QH
T1 Eucalyptus - removal of four tallest branches down to main trunk level.
Status: Undecided | Council: Hinckley and Bosworth | Date: 2026-06-26
26/00567/TCA - 1 Veros Lane Nailstone Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 0QF
Ash T1 - nearest the junction, to remove two low roadside branches to main stem collar cut clearing the telecoms cable. Ash T2 - 1 low branch again to remove for telecoms clearance. Ash T3 - one small
Status: Undecided | Council: Hinckley and Bosworth | Date: 2026-06-18
- Bluebell Cottage Yew Tree Farm Occupation Road Nailstone Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 0QG
Application to vary condition 3 to planning permission 25/00545/HOU. Amendments to include a dormer window to the rear
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Conditions | Council: Hinckley and Bosworth | Date: 2025-09-26
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- The Bulls Head 88 Main Street Nailstone Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 0QB
Variation/removal of conditions 9 (WSI), 10 (Site Investigation and Post Investigation Assessment), 12 (occupation of the sixth dwelling) of planning permission 18/01288/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Hinckley and Bosworth | Date: 2024-07-22
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A brief summary of Nailstone in Leicestershire

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Nailstone a particularly low-crime area.

Nailstone has one conservation area within its boundaries: Nailstone. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Nailstone includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Nailstone

In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Nailstone. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 69 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Nailstone.

At 69 days on average, decisions near Nailstone slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Nailstone were discharge of conditions (2), outline applications (1), tree works (1).

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