Ridlington, Rutland Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Ridlington, Rutland.
Rutland · England · settlement
Planning applications in Ridlington are administered by Rutland County Council. View the full Rutland County Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Ridlington
Ridlington is a small village and civil parish located in Rutland, East Midlands, England, with a population that grew from 202 in 2001 to 260 in 2011. This quaint parish includes the nearby areas of Ayston, Leighfield, and Wardley, making it a point of interest for those exploring planning applications in the region.
Population: 178 (2021) · Area: 3.3 km²
District: Rutland
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Area Information
- Admin district: Rutland
- Parliamentary constituency: Rutland and Stamford
- LSOA: Rutland 002E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Ridlington.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Ridlington.
- 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 Ridlington based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
304 planning applications found near Ridlington.
- - Ridlington House 7 Church Lane Ridlington Rutland LE15 9AL
Discharge of Condition 4 (Solar Panel Array details) of application 2025/0837/FUL - Replacement windows and installation of 30 No. floor mounted Solar P.V. panels.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Rutland | Date: 2026-04-20
View full details - - Land Off Holygate Road Ridlington Rutland
Discharge of Condition 5 (Construction Management Plan) of application 2022/1236/FUL - Two storey house with detached garage.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Rutland | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - The Elms 23 Main Street Ridlington Rutland LE15 9AU
T1 - Cedar - Reduce crown by no more than 2 metres to better shape.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Rutland | Date: 2026-02-02
View full details - - Land off Low Lane Tebay Penrith
Non Material Amendment to change the first floor juliet balcony to a window and change the ground floor patio doors to a window on the south elevation and omit door on the west elevation, attached to
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2026-01-29
View full details - - Barn To The South Of Holygate Road Ridlington Rutland
Prior approval application under Class Q to allow change of use and conversion of agricultural building to form 2 No. dwellinghouses, including associated building operations.
Status: Conditions | Type: Other | Council: Rutland | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details - - Swift Cottage 31 Main Street Ridlington Rutland LE15 9AU
Replace 3no. front windows of property with 'like for like' in terms of style - wooden casement windows painted white.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rutland | Date: 2026-01-06
View full details - - Barn To The South Of Holygate Road Ridlington Rutland
Prior approval application under class Q to allow change of use and conversion of agricultural building to form 2 no. dwellinghouses.
Status: Rejected | Type: Other | Council: Rutland | Date: 2025-11-14
View full details - - 5 Church Lane Ridlington Rutland LE15 9AL
T1 - Remove Cypress tree to ground level
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Rutland | Date: 2025-09-25
View full details - - The Dower House 2 Holygate Road Ridlington Rutland LE15 9AR
(T1) 1 no. Cherry - Fell. (T2) 1 no. Holly - Fell stem closest to fence. (T3((T4) 2 no. Holly - Reduce in height by 3/4 meters. (T5) 1 no. Holly - Fell. (T6) 1 no. Birch - Reduce lower crown by no mor
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Rutland | Date: 2025-08-11
View full details - - Ridlington Playing Field Top Road Ridlington Rutland
Crown lift 6 metres over road & remove dead branches (T1) - Acer pseudoplatanus (sycamore). Crown lift to 6 metres over road (G1) - 3 x Acer pseudoplatanus (sycamore), 1x Fraxinus excelsior (common as
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Rutland | Date: 2025-07-16
View full details - - The Elms 23 Main Street Ridlington Rutland LE15 9AU
Prune 1 no. Prunus Tree (T1) back to the boundary of 21 Main Street removing no more than 2 meters.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Rutland | Date: 2025-07-15
View full details - - Ridlington House 7 Church Lane Ridlington Rutland LE15 9AL
Replacement windows
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Rutland | Date: 2025-07-08
View full details - - The Old Rectory 4 Holygate Road Ridlington Rutland LE15 9AR
(T1)1 no. Sycamore Tree - Raise branches overhanging south-western corner of tennis court to 8m. (T2) 1 no. Sycamore Tree - Raise branches overhanging north-eastern corner of tennis court to 6m.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Rutland | Date: 2025-06-06
View full details - - Collyweston House 21 Main Street Ridlington Rutland LE15 9AU
Erection of a new front porch to the principal elevation. New window to principal elevation.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rutland | Date: 2025-04-22
View full details - - Ridlington House 7 Church Lane Ridlington Rutland LE15 9AL
Replacement windows and roof lights. A new dormer window (north elevation). Formation of a doorway to replace a window (north elevation). Minor internal alterations.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rutland | Date: 2025-04-07
View full details - - Ridlington House 7 Church Lane Ridlington Rutland LE15 9AL
Replacement windows and roof lights. A new dormer window (north elevation). Formation of a doorway to replace a window (north elevation). Minor internal alterations.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Rutland | Date: 2025-03-28
View full details - - Collyweston House 21 Main Street Ridlington Rutland LE15 9AU
T1 - Remove Cherry tree to just above ground level. T2 - Remove low southerly limb of Sycamore growing towards house. T3 - Remove dead tree to just above ground level. T4 - Remove small Prunus tree to
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Rutland | Date: 2025-02-17
View full details - - The Old Mill Barn Holygate Road Ridlington Rutland LE15 9AR
1 no. 10m high field maple crown to be reduced in height to 8m above ground level. Canopy minimally reshaped to retain natural shape.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Rutland | Date: 2024-12-30
View full details - - Ridlington Playing Field Top Road Ridlington Rutland
Fell 1 no. Field Maple (T7) and 2 no. Ash trees (T8 and T11). The remaining work involves the reduction of heavy limbs and height reductions, all as described in the arborist's report for 7 no. Ash Tr
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Rutland | Date: 2024-07-25
View full details - - Noel Cottage 12 Main Street Ridlington Rutland LE15 9AU
Fell 1 No. Holly (T1).
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Rutland | Date: 2024-07-22
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A brief summary of Ridlington in Rutland
Ridlington is a small village and civil parish located in Rutland, East Midlands, England, with a population that grew from 202 in 2001 to 260 in 2011. This quaint parish includes the nearby areas of Ayston, Leighfield, and Wardley, making it a point of interest for those exploring planning applications in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 178 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Rutland district.
Ridlington covers an area of approximately 3.3 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Ridlington a particularly low-crime area.
Ridlington has one conservation area within its boundaries: Ridlington. 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Ridlington includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. 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, Ridlington 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 Ridlington
In the last 24 months, 28 planning applications were submitted near Ridlington. Of these, 95% were approved, with an average decision time of 48 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Ridlington may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 48 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Ridlington were tree works (14), full planning applications (5), discharge of conditions (3). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 21 applications
- Refused: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 6 applications
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Ayston planning applications
- Wardley planning applications
- Preston planning applications
- Brooke planning applications
- Belton-in-Rutland planning applications
- Allexton planning applications
- Uppingham planning applications
- Gunthorpe planning applications
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