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Planning in Syston

Approved
76%
26 of 30 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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About Syston

Syston is a town and civil parish located in the Charnwood district of Leicestershire, England. With a population that grew from 11,508 in 2001 to 12,804 in 2011, Syston is a vibrant community that may be of interest to those exploring planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 13,619 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Charnwood district.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Syston 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 Syston, 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, 71 planning applications were submitted near Syston. Of these, 76% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (22), outline applications (15), discharge of conditions (14). 11 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Syston?
In the last 24 months, 71 planning applications were submitted near Syston. The approval rate is 76%.
How long do planning decisions take near Syston?
The average planning decision time near Syston 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 Syston?
The planning approval rate near Syston is 76%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Syston?
The most common type of planning application near Syston is full planning applications, with 22 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Syston?
You can search and track planning applications near Syston on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.