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Planning in North Luffenham

Approved
89%
24 of 27 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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About North Luffenham

North Luffenham is a village in Rutland, East Midlands, with a population of 679 as of the 2011 census. Situated north of the River Chater, it is approximately 5 miles east of Uppingham and 7 miles west of Stamford. Notably, St George's Barracks, previously RAF North Luffenham, lies to the north of the village, influencing local planning considerations. The settlement has a population of approximately 742 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Rutland district.

North Luffenham covers an area of approximately 3.2 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 North Luffenham 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 North Luffenham 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 North Luffenham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, North Luffenham 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 North Luffenham, 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, 32 planning applications were submitted near North Luffenham. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.

The most common types were tree works (6), full planning applications (5), listed building and heritage (4).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near North Luffenham?
In the last 24 months, 32 planning applications were submitted near North Luffenham. The approval rate is 89%.
How long do planning decisions take near North Luffenham?
The average planning decision time near North Luffenham is 54 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 North Luffenham?
The planning approval rate near North Luffenham is 89%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near North Luffenham?
The most common type of planning application near North Luffenham is tree works applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near North Luffenham?
You can search and track planning applications near North Luffenham on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.