Newbold Heath, Leicestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Newbold Heath, Leicestershire.
Leicestershire · England · settlement
About Newbold Heath
Newbold Verdon is a village and civil parish in Leicestershire, England, incorporating the area of Newbold Heath to the north and Brascote to the south. Once an agricultural hub, it experienced significant growth in the 1850s due to coal mining, which has since declined. Today, Newbold Verdon functions primarily as a commuter village for Leicester and Hinckley, with a population that decreased from 3,193 in 2001 to 3,012 in 2011, making it a relevant area for planning applications focused on residential development and infrastructure.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Blaby
- Parliamentary constituency: South Leicestershire
- LSOA: Blaby 012A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Newbold Heath.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Newbold Heath.
- 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 Newbold Heath based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
3 planning applications found near Newbold Heath.
- - Heath Lodge Farm Bagworth Road Newbold Heath Newbold Verdon Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9NB
Certificate of existing lawful development for the use of the highlighted land as garden land within the residential curtilage of Heath Lodge Farm Farmhouse
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Hinckley and Bosworth | Date: 2026-04-28
View full details - - Craigmore Farm Merrylees Road Newbold Heath Newbold Verdon Leicestershire
Notification to determine if Prior Approval is required for the change of use of an agricultural building to one dwelling house (Use Class C3) and associated works
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Hinckley and Bosworth | Date: 2026-04-13
View full details - - 45 Bagworth Road Newbold Heath Newbold Verdon Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9NB
Conversion of existing barn to 2 residential units
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Hinckley and Bosworth | Date: 2024-11-04
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A brief summary of Newbold Heath in Leicestershire
Newbold Verdon is a village and civil parish in Leicestershire, England, incorporating the area of Newbold Heath to the north and Brascote to the south. Once an agricultural hub, it experienced significant growth in the 1850s due to coal mining, which has since declined. Today, Newbold Verdon functions primarily as a commuter village for Leicester and Hinckley, with a population that decreased from 3,193 in 2001 to 3,012 in 2011, making it a relevant area for planning applications focused on residential development and infrastructure.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Newbold Heath a particularly low-crime area.
Newbold Heath has one conservation area within its boundaries: Newbold Verdon. 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Newbold Heath 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 Newbold Heath
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Newbold Heath. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 120 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Newbold Heath may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
With an average of 120 days, decisions near Newbold Heath take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Newbold Heath were amendments (3).
Nearby Towns
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.