Thistleton, Rutland Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Thistleton, Rutland.
Rutland · England · settlement
About Thistleton
Thistleton, located in the East Midlands of England, is the most northerly village in Rutland and serves as a civil parish. With a population of fewer than 100 residents, as recorded in the 2011 census, Thistleton is often considered alongside the nearby civil parish of Stretton. This small village may present unique planning opportunities and considerations due to its limited size and rural setting.
Population: 114 (2021) · Area: 2.1 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 005F
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Thistleton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Thistleton.
- 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 Thistleton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
3 planning applications found near Thistleton.
- - 1 Church Cottage Main Street Thistleton Rutland LE15 7RF
Discharge of Condition 5 (Landscaping) on planning permission ref: 2024/1485/FUL (Demolition of existing annexe and replace with annexe, workshop and store with store/sunroom above.).
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Rutland | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details - - Land Adjacent To Top House Farm Main Street Thistleton Rutland
Application for 1 no. detached dwelling and detached garage (revised scheme to 2025/0703/RES due to the extension to the residential curtilage and relocation of the garage).
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Rutland | Date: 2025-11-17
View full details - - 1 Church Cottage Main Street Thistleton Rutland LE15 7RF
Demolition of existing annexe and replace with annexe, workshop and store with store/sunroom above.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rutland | Date: 2024-12-23
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A brief summary of Thistleton in Rutland
Thistleton, located in the East Midlands of England, is the most northerly village in Rutland and serves as a civil parish. With a population of fewer than 100 residents, as recorded in the 2011 census, Thistleton is often considered alongside the nearby civil parish of Stretton. This small village may present unique planning opportunities and considerations due to its limited size and rural setting. The settlement has a population of approximately 114 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Rutland district.
Thistleton covers an area of approximately 2.1 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 Thistleton 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 Thistleton a particularly low-crime area.
Thistleton has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Thistleton 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 Thistleton
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Thistleton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 51 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Thistleton may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 51 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Thistleton were full planning applications (2), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 67% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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