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Planning in Thurcaston

Approved
62%
8 of 13 decided
Decision time
about 4 weeks
on average

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

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Around Thurcaston

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About Thurcaston

Thurcaston is a village located within the civil parish of Thurcaston and Cropston in the Charnwood district of Leicestershire, England. Notably, it was once home to Bishop Hugh Latimer, adding historical significance to the area. This context may be relevant for individuals researching planning applications, as the village's unique heritage can influence local development and conservation efforts.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Thurcaston 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, Thurcaston 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 Thurcaston, 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, 19 planning applications were submitted near Thurcaston. Of these, 62% were approved, with an average decision time of 28 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (6), tree works (3), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Thurcaston?
In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Thurcaston. The approval rate is 62%.
How long do planning decisions take near Thurcaston?
The average planning decision time near Thurcaston is 28 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 Thurcaston?
The planning approval rate near Thurcaston is 62%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Thurcaston?
The most common type of planning application near Thurcaston is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Thurcaston?
You can search and track planning applications near Thurcaston on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.