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Planning in Shearsby

Only 8 decisions near Shearsby in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Shearsby in the last 24 months, from Harborough District Council's planning register.

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About Shearsby

Shearsby is a quaint rural village located in Leicestershire's Harborough district, approximately nine miles south of Leicester and northeast of Lutterworth. With a population of 240 as recorded in the 2011 census, this small civil parish offers a tranquil setting for potential development and planning applications in a picturesque countryside environment. The settlement has a population of approximately 229 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Harborough district.

Shearsby covers an area of approximately 455.9 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 Shearsby show an average sale price of £377,870, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Shearsby 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 Shearsby 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, Shearsby 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 Shearsby, 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, 13 planning applications were submitted near Shearsby.

The most common types were tree works (3), full planning applications (1), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Shearsby?
In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Shearsby.
What types of planning applications are most common near Shearsby?
The most common type of planning application near Shearsby is tree works applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Shearsby?
You can search and track planning applications near Shearsby on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.