Rearsby, Leicestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Rearsby, Leicestershire.
Leicestershire · England · settlement
About Rearsby
Rearsby is a charming village and civil parish located in the Charnwood district of Leicestershire, England. Notable for its historic Seven Arch Bridge, the village also features the intriguing Preachers Stone, making it an area of interest for both residents and those considering planning applications.
Population: 1,181 (2021)
District: Charnwood
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £276,909 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Charnwood
- Parliamentary constituency: Melton and Syston
- LSOA: Charnwood 017D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Rearsby.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Rearsby.
- 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 Rearsby based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
19 planning applications found near Rearsby.
- - 20 Church Leys Avenue, Rearsby, Leicestershire, LE7 4YF
Erection of two storey side, single storey rear and front porch extensions with changes to fenestration
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2026-04-02
View full details - - 50 Station Road, Rearsby, Leicestershire, LE7 4YY
Erection of part two part single storey rear and side extension with rear canopy area and removal of balcony and replacement outbuilding with associated works.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2026-03-10
View full details - - The Old Hall, 2 Mill Road, Rearsby, Leicestershire, LE7 4YN
Installation of pergola, aqua spa, and decking with associated landscaping, including changes to garden levels
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - Conker Field, Church Leys Station Road Rearsby
English oak Quercus robur T12 - Reduce/Monolith tree to crown break approximately 6 metres above ground level. due the presence of advanced decay. Trees over footpath - W1 - Crown raise of lower limbs
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - 1847 Melton Road, Rearsby, Leicestershire, LE7 4YS
Prior Notification - Class MA of Part 3 to the GPDO - Conversion of building to 5 bedroom dwelling
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2026-01-13
View full details - - Land off Gaddesby Lane, Rearsby, Leicestershire
Discharge of S106 Obligation relating to P/22/1168/2 Schedule 2, Part 2, Clause 3 – Open Space Scheme to be approved. Schedule 2, Part 4, Clause 33 - Biodiversity Mitigation on Strategy to be approved
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2026-01-09
View full details - - Land off Gaddesby Lane, Rearsby, Leicestershire
Section 73 Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of Planning Application ref: P/23/1609/2 (Section 73 Variation of Conditions 2 (Approved Plans), 5 (Vehicular Visibility Splays) and 7 (Parking and
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - 3A Church Lane, Rearsby, Leicestershire, LE7 4YE
Two and single storey rear extensions with single garage
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2025-12-19
View full details - - Land off Gaddesby Lane, Rearsby, Leicestershire, LE7 4YL
Discharge of Conditions 4 (materials), 15 (surface water drainage), 16 (surface water management), 17 (infiltration testing), 19 (air quality report), 20 (CMP), and 22 (CEMP) of P/22/1168/2 (Outline p
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2025-10-28
View full details - - 1758A Melton Road, Rearsby, Leicestershire, LE7 4YS
T1 - False Acacia - Crown reduction by up to 4m (approx 30%) back to available growth points. Crown this and remove deadwood.
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2025-10-01
View full details - - 1857 Melton Road, Rearsby, Leicestershire, LE7 4YS
Erection of single storey front extension (resubmission of P/25/0376/2)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2025-05-07
View full details - - 11 Gaddesby Lane, Rearsby, Leicestershire, LE7 4YJ
T1 Pine remove to ground level. the tree is clearly in decline and located next to a patio area. Amenity value is low and reducing it wont preserve the tree. T2 Mature Oak Reduce secondary branches by
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2025-04-18
View full details - - 11 Gaddesby Lane, Rearsby, Leicestershire, LE7 4YJ
T1 Scots pine Remove to ground level the tree has a significant bracket fungus located at the base and is slowly leaning more and more towards the property. It can clearly be seen to be in serious dec
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2025-04-18
View full details - - Ivanhoe, 8 New Avenue, Rearsby, Leicestershire, LE7 4YU
Erection of single storey rear extension, alteration of hip to gable end, rear dormer roof extension, installation of 1no. rooflight to front roofslope and erection of new garage and workshop/office (
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2025-02-11
View full details - - The Old Hall, 2 Mill Road, Rearsby, Leicestershire, LE7 4YN
Erection of detached garage (Resubmission of P/23/1073/2)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2023-11-13
View full details - - 11 Gaddesby Lane, Rearsby, Leicestershire, LE7 4YJ
Application to prune trees protected by CBC TPO. Works include pruning to 1no Corsican Pine tree, 2no Oak trees, 1no Norway Spruce tree, 6no Yew trees, 1no Mulberry tree, 1no Blue Cedar tree, 1no Hawt
Status: Unresolved | Type: Trees | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2023-10-03
View full details - - OPP 15 and 25 Station Road Rearsby Leicestershire LE7 4YX
Proposed installation of electronic communications apparatus/consisting of 2no. 9m wooden pole
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2023-08-16
View full details - - The Old Hall, 2 Mill Road, Rearsby, Leicestershire, LE7 4YN
TO BE CONFIRMED
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Trees | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2023-06-21
View full details - - 1A Station Road, Rearsby, Leicestershire, LE7 4YX
Erection of single storey outbuilding (artist studio), tree works and installation of pond
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Charnwood | Date: 2023-05-17
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A brief summary of Rearsby in Leicestershire
Rearsby is a charming village and civil parish located in the Charnwood district of Leicestershire, England. Notable for its historic Seven Arch Bridge, the village also features the intriguing Preachers Stone, making it an area of interest for both residents and those considering planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,181 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Charnwood district.
Property prices in Rearsby show an average sale price of £276,909, 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 Rearsby a particularly low-crime area.
Rearsby has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Rearsby, Thrussington, No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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, Rearsby 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 Rearsby
In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Rearsby. Of these, 56% were approved.
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 Rearsby.
The most common application types near Rearsby were full planning applications (9), tree works (5), discharge of conditions (2). Full planning applications account for 47% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 18 smaller schemes were submitted.
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