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Planning in Stretton

Approved
68%
13 of 16 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Stretton in the last 24 months, from Rutland County Council's planning register.

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About Stretton

Stretton is a picturesque village and civil parish located in Rutland, England, adjacent to the A1 Great North Road. Its population grew from 770 in 2001 to 1,260 by the 2011 census, reflecting its appeal as a residential area. The ecclesiastical parish aligns with these boundaries and is part of the Rutland deanery under the diocese of Peterborough, making Stretton a notable location for those considering planning applications in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,322 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Rutland district.

Stretton covers an area of approximately 3.1 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

The area around Stretton has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Stretton 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Stretton, 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, 21 planning applications were submitted near Stretton. Of these, 68% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.

The most common types were tree works (4), full planning applications (2), outline applications (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Stretton?
In the last 24 months, 21 planning applications were submitted near Stretton. The approval rate is 68%.
How long do planning decisions take near Stretton?
The average planning decision time near Stretton is 63 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 Stretton?
The planning approval rate near Stretton is 68%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Stretton?
The most common type of planning application near Stretton is tree works applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Stretton?
You can search and track planning applications near Stretton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.