How long do planning decisions take near West End?

The average planning decision time near West End is 46 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 West End?

The planning approval rate near West End is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near West End?

The most common type of planning application near West End is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near West End?

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West End, Leicestershire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near West End, Leicestershire.

Leicestershire · England · settlement

Planning applications in West End are administered by Blaby District Council. View the full Blaby District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £295,593 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Rushcliffe
Parliamentary constituency: Rushcliffe
LSOA: Rushcliffe 015C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near West End.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near West End.

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 West End based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

6 planning applications found near West End.

26/00705/OUT · Received: Fri 29 May 2026 · Validated: Fri 29 May 2026 - Land Rear Of 22 Dawsons Road Osgathorpe Leicestershire
Outline application for a self build dwelling (plot 2) for access and layout with all other matters reserved
Status: Undecided | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2026-05-29
26/00704/OUT · Received: Fri 29 May 2026 · Validated: Fri 29 May 2026 - Land Rear Of 22 Dawsons Road Osgathorpe Leicestershire
Outline application for a self build dwelling (plot 1) for access and layout with all other matters reserved
Status: Undecided | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2026-05-29
- 35 Main Street Osgathorpe Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 9TA
Certificate of Lawful Existing Development for the erection of a single storey rear extension at 35 Main Street, Osgathorpe.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2025-10-28
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- Agricultural access off Ashby Road, Ashby Road, Belton, LE12 9SR
Temporary upgrade of an existing agricultural access off Ashby Road, Belton, LE12 9SR
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Leicestershire | Date: 2024-05-01
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- 72 Main Street Osgathorpe Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 9TA
Erection of a self build detached dwelling (Outline - all matters reserved)
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2024-02-16
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- Land Adjacent To 29 Main Street Osgathorpe Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 9TA
Non-material amendment to application 22/00131/VCU to allow for amendments to the design
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: North West Leicestershire | Date: 2023-04-15
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A brief summary of West End in Leicestershire

West End is a settlement located in Leicestershire, England.

Property prices in West End show an average sale price of £295,593, 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 West End a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around West End includes 3 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Grace Dieu and High Sharpley SSSI, Breedon Cloud Wood and Quarry SSSI, Pasture and Asplin Woods SSSI; 7 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in West End

In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near West End. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 46 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near West End may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 46 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near West End were full planning applications (1), amendments (1). Full planning applications account for 20% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.

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