Ravenstone, Leicestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Ravenstone, Leicestershire.
Leicestershire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Ravenstone are administered by Blaby District Council. View the full Blaby District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Ravenstone
Ravenstone is a village located in North West Leicestershire, England, now part of the parish of Ravenstone with Snibstone. Nestled within the National Forest and conveniently situated near the A511 road linking Coalville and Ashby-de-la-Zouch, it had a population of 2,149 as of 2001. This growing community presents various planning opportunities within a picturesque setting.
Population: 2,149
District: Ravenstone with Snibstone
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £234,170 (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 005D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Ravenstone.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Ravenstone.
- 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 Ravenstone based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
11 planning applications found near Ravenstone.
- - The Barn Heather Lane Ravenstone Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2AH
The approval of details reserved by conditions 4 (Levels), 5 (Land Contamination), 7 (Written Scheme Of Investigation) and 9 (Ecology Enhancements) relating to planning permission reference 25/01514/F
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2026-05-08
View full details - - The Beeches Main Street Ravenstone Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2AS
Works to 2no. Beech trees to trim forming a hedge / screen rather than individual trees and fell 1no. Plum Tree (Unprotected trees in a Conservation Area)
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2026-04-28
View full details - - 33 Ashby Road Ravenstone Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2AA
Works to 1no. Silver Birch Tree to remove one low branch to main stem collar and pole prune upper corner and works to 1no. Cedar Tree to remove dead or broken branches within the canopy (Unprotected t
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2025-12-22
View full details - - The Beeches Beech Avenue Ravenstone Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2AD
Non-material minor amendment to planning permission 22/00082/FUL to change French doors to a window and a glazed roof lantern to a roof light
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2025-11-25
View full details - - 11 St Michaels Drive Ravenstone Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2JA
Fell 1no. Pear Tree, reduce 1no. Magnolia Tree by approx. 1.2 metres and reduce 1no. Oak Tree by approx. 1.5 metres (Unprotected trees in a Conservation Area)
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2025-09-23
View full details - - 15 St Michaels Drive Ravenstone Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2JA
5 day notice request for dead silver birch at front of property
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2024-10-04
View full details - - Adjacent To 3 Hall Gardens Ravenstone LE67 2HF
Works to 3no. Yew trees (Protected by Tree Preservation Order 132)
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2024-09-16
View full details - - 3 Church Lane Ravenstone Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2AE
Works to fell 1no Spruce tree (Unprotected tree in a conservation area)
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2024-08-17
View full details - - 6 Stones Close Ravenstone Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2DP
Erection of single storey rear extension to form orangery along with single storey garage extension to form garden room without complying with condition 2 of planning permission 21/00040/FUL to instal
Status: Permitted | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2023-11-22
View full details - - Ashby Road Ravenstone Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2AA
Installation of 11m light wooden pole
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2023-06-22
View full details - - Ashby Road Ravenstone Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2AA
Installation of 11m light wooden pole
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2023-06-22
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A brief summary of Ravenstone in Leicestershire
Ravenstone is a village located in North West Leicestershire, England, now part of the parish of Ravenstone with Snibstone. Nestled within the National Forest and conveniently situated near the A511 road linking Coalville and Ashby-de-la-Zouch, it had a population of 2,149 as of 2001. This growing community presents various planning opportunities within a picturesque setting. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,149. It sits within the Ravenstone with Snibstone district.
Property prices in Ravenstone show an average sale price of £234,170, 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 Ravenstone a particularly low-crime area.
Ravenstone has one conservation area within its boundaries: Ravenstone. 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, Ravenstone 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 Ravenstone
In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Ravenstone. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 33 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Ravenstone may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 33 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Ravenstone were tree works (7), outline applications (1), discharge of conditions (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Snibston planning applications
- Donington le Heath planning applications
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