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Planning in Waltham on the Wolds

Approved
100%
21 of 21 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Waltham on the Wolds in the last 24 months, from Melton Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Waltham on the Wolds

Postcode districts

LE14 358 applications in the last 12 monthsNG33 139 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Melton Borough Council

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About Waltham on the Wolds

Waltham on the Wolds is a quaint village located in the Melton borough of Leicestershire, England, within the civil parish of Waltham on the Wolds and Thorpe Arnold. Situated approximately 5 miles northeast of Melton Mowbray and 11 miles southwest of Grantham along the A607 road, the village had a population of 967 as of the 2011 census. This charming community offers unique planning opportunities within a picturesque rural setting. The settlement has a population of approximately 967. It sits within the Waltham on the Wolds and Thorpe Arnold district.

Property prices in Waltham on the Wolds show an average sale price of £455,798, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Waltham on the Wolds has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Waltham on the Wolds 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.leicestershireparishcouncils.org/walthamthorpearnold.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Waltham on the Wolds, 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, 30 planning applications were submitted near Waltham on the Wolds. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.

The most common types were tree works (12), full planning applications (5), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Waltham on the Wolds?
In the last 24 months, 30 planning applications were submitted near Waltham on the Wolds. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Waltham on the Wolds?
The average planning decision time near Waltham on the Wolds is 57 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 Waltham on the Wolds?
The planning approval rate near Waltham on the Wolds is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Waltham on the Wolds?
The most common type of planning application near Waltham on the Wolds is tree works applications, with 12 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Waltham on the Wolds?
You can search and track planning applications near Waltham on the Wolds on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.