South Luffenham, Rutland Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near South Luffenham, Rutland.
Rutland · England · settlement
About South Luffenham
South Luffenham is a village located in Rutland, East Midlands, England, with a population of 470 as of the 2021 census, up from 455 in 2011. This quaint civil parish offers a unique setting for potential planning applications, reflecting the area's growth and community development.
Population: 472 (2021) · Area: 2.3 km²
District: Rutland
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £355,343 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Rutland
- Parliamentary constituency: Rutland and Stamford
- LSOA: Rutland 002F
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near South Luffenham.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near South Luffenham.
- 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 South Luffenham based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near South Luffenham.
- - The Boot Inn 10 The Street South Luffenham Rutland LE15 8NX
Discharge of condition 3 (contamination assessment) in relation to 2025/0927/FUL (Subdivision of permitted dwelling and annexe into 3 no. separate residential dwellings).
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Rutland | Date: 2026-01-22
View full details - - 35 Pinfold Close South Luffenham Rutland LE15 8NE
T1 - Remove Apple tree to just above ground level
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Rutland | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - The Boot Inn 10 The Street South Luffenham Rutland LE15 8NX
S73 Variation of condition 2 (plans) in relation to: 2025/0927/FUL (Subdivision of permitted dwelling and annexe into 3 no. separate residential dwellings). To accommodate design changes Omit A102 REV
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rutland | Date: 2025-10-23
View full details - - The Boot Inn 10 The Street South Luffenham Rutland LE15 8NX
Change of use from public house (Sui Generis) to residential dwelling with attached ancillary annexe accommodation (class C3). Minor internal and external alterations to facilitate conversion to dwell
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rutland | Date: 2025-03-20
View full details - - The Tithe House 6 The Street South Luffenham Rutland LE15 8NX
Installation of log burner and forming of new door opening to south elevation.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Rutland | Date: 2024-11-25
View full details - - The Tithe House 6 The Street South Luffenham Rutland LE15 8NX
Discharge of Condition 5 (Archaeological works) of application 2023/1017/FUL - Erection of single-storey extension, alterations to main property, erection of garden room and shed.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Rutland | Date: 2024-03-22
View full details - - The Tithe House 6 The Street South Luffenham Rutland LE15 8NX
Discharge of Condition 5 (Archaeological works) of application 2023/1018/LBA - Erection of single-storey extension, internal and external alterations to main property.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Rutland | Date: 2024-03-22
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A brief summary of South Luffenham in Rutland
South Luffenham is a village located in Rutland, East Midlands, England, with a population of 470 as of the 2021 census, up from 455 in 2011. This quaint civil parish offers a unique setting for potential planning applications, reflecting the area's growth and community development. The settlement has a population of approximately 472 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Rutland district.
South Luffenham covers an area of approximately 2.3 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 South Luffenham show an average sale price of £355,343, 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 South Luffenham a particularly low-crime area.
South Luffenham has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: South Luffenham, Barrowden, North Luffenham. 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around South Luffenham includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Luffenham Heath Golf Course SSSI. 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, South Luffenham 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 South Luffenham
In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near South Luffenham. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 47 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near South Luffenham.
The average decision time of 47 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near South Luffenham were full planning applications (5), tree works (5), discharge of conditions (2). Full planning applications account for 38% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.