Osgathorpe, Leicestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Osgathorpe, Leicestershire.
Leicestershire · England · settlement
About Osgathorpe
Osgathorpe is a quaint village nestled within the hills of North West Leicestershire, situated approximately a quarter of a mile from the A512 road connecting Coalville to Loughborough. As of the 2011 census, the civil parish had a population of 411, making it a small yet close-knit community, which may be relevant for those looking into local planning applications and developments in the area.
Population: 441 (2021)
District: North West Leicestershire
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £275,025 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North West Leicestershire
- Parliamentary constituency: North West Leicestershire
- LSOA: North West Leicestershire 002B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Osgathorpe.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Osgathorpe.
- 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 Osgathorpe based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Osgathorpe.
- - 8 Church Lane Osgathorpe Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 9SY
Erection of single-storey front extensions to provide for a wc and porch
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2024-09-05
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A brief summary of Osgathorpe in Leicestershire
Osgathorpe is a quaint village nestled within the hills of North West Leicestershire, situated approximately a quarter of a mile from the A512 road connecting Coalville to Loughborough. As of the 2011 census, the civil parish had a population of 411, making it a small yet close-knit community, which may be relevant for those looking into local planning applications and developments in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 441 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North West Leicestershire district.
Property prices in Osgathorpe show an average sale price of £275,025, 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 Osgathorpe a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Osgathorpe includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Grace Dieu and High Sharpley SSSI, Pasture and Asplin Woods SSSI; 4 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Osgathorpe 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 Osgathorpe
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Osgathorpe. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 42 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Osgathorpe may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 42 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Osgathorpe were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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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.
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