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Planning in Sileby

Approved
77%
20 of 21 decided
Decision time
about 15 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Sileby in the last 24 months, from Charnwood Borough Council's planning register.

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About Sileby

Sileby, a civil parish in the Charnwood borough of Leicestershire, is situated in the Soar Valley, conveniently located between Leicester and Loughborough. With a population that grew from 7,835 in 2011 to 8,959 in 2021, this former industrial village is in close proximity to Barrow upon Soar, Mountsorrel, and several other nearby communities, making it an area of interest for planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 8,956 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Charnwood district.

Property prices in Sileby show an average sale price of £295,593, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Sileby 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, Sileby 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.silebyparishcouncil.org.uk/.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Sileby, 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, 48 planning applications were submitted near Sileby. Of these, 77% were approved, with an average decision time of 108 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (16), outline applications (9), discharge of conditions (6). 6 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Sileby?
In the last 24 months, 48 planning applications were submitted near Sileby. The approval rate is 77%.
How long do planning decisions take near Sileby?
The average planning decision time near Sileby is 108 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Sileby?
The planning approval rate near Sileby is 77%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Sileby?
The most common type of planning application near Sileby is full planning applications, with 16 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Sileby?
You can search and track planning applications near Sileby on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.