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Harborough District Council
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Harborough District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates749Searchable applications
222Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 505 approved or refused records
34Refused applications
471 approved · 34 refused · 19 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 17 Aug 2021 to 14 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 28 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information PlanningContact planning Contact a planning officerLocal plan Harborough Local Plan 2011-2031Pre-application advice our pre-application advice serviceConservation areas Conservation Areas
Council contacts
- Planning enquiriesplanningenforcement@harborough.gov.ukCouncil source
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
Conservation areas50 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
More application records
- Pending Consideration26/00663/PCD
Discharge of Conditions 2 (Materials) and 3 (Doors and Windows) of 24/00789/LBC
4 High Street Kibworth Beauchamp Leicestershire LE8 0LR
Received 6 May 2026 - Refused26/00664/PIP
Permission in Principle for the erection of a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 3 dwellings
Astley Grange Farm Back Lane East Langton Leicestershire LE16 7TB
Received 6 May 2026 - Approved26/00665/TCA
Works to trees (Fell)
The Knoll The Green Bitteswell Leicestershire LE17 4SB
Received 7 May 2026 - Approved26/00667/TCA
Works to tree (felling of T1 Cherry in rear garden)
Linden Lea Main Street Willoughby Waterleys Leicestershire LE8 6UF
Received 13 May 2026 - Pending Consideration26/00668/PCD
Discharge of Condition 3 (Materials) of 25/00296/FUL
Cross Cottage 3 The Cross Hallaton Leicestershire LE16 8UA
Received 13 May 2026 - Approved26/00669/LBC
Re-tile roof with like-for-like concrete tiles (retrospective)
Lark Rise Main Street Mowsley Leicestershire LE17 6NT
Received 13 May 2026 - Approved26/00670/PCD
Discharge of Conditions 19 (Surface Water Drainage Scheme), 21 (Long-term Maintenance) and 23 (Foul Drainage) of 25/00219/FUL
Land East Of Zouche Way Bushby Leicestershire
Received 13 May 2026 - Pending Consideration26/00671/PCD
Discharge of Condition 3 (Windows and Doors) of 25/00299/LBC
Cross Cottage 3 The Cross Hallaton Leicestershire LE16 8UA
Received 13 May 2026 - Approved26/00672/LBC
Replacement of concrete roof tiles with like-for-like concrete tiles and replacement of damaged solar panel (retrospective)
4 Main Street Mowsley Leicestershire LE17 6NT
Received 13 May 2026 - Approved26/00673/FUL
Single storey rear extension and two storey side extension including internal alterations to the existing house
84 Main Street Kibworth Harcourt Leicestershire LE8 0NQ
Received 14 May 2026 - Approved26/00674/DDD
Dead pine tree in the rear garden
White Bull House Uppingham Road East Norton Town East Norton Leicestershire LE7 9XL
Received 13 May 2026 - Approved26/00675/FUL
Proposed single storey side extension to existing house and proposed single storey rear extension to existing garage
9 Gloster Road Lutterworth Leicestershire LE17 4QS
Received 14 May 2026 - Approved26/00676/TPO
Works to trees (fell) (LCC TPO 45)
Kinfauns Uppingham Road Skeffington Leicestershire LE7 9YE
Received 14 May 2026 - Approved26/00677/TCA
Works to trees
The Green Bitteswell Leicestershire
Received 14 May 2026 - Approved26/00678/PCD
Discharge of Condition 4 (CEMP) of 25/00836/FUL
Land Junction Of South Kilworth Road Lutterworth Road Walcote Leicestershire
Received 15 May 2026 - Approved26/00679/PCD
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Surface Water Drainage Scheme), 4 (Surface Water Management During Construction) and 5 (Surface Water Long Term Maintenance) of 25/01254/FUL
Welland Park College Welland Park Road Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 9DR
Received 15 May 2026 - Approved26/00680/PCD
Discharge of Conditions 4 (CMS), 7 (Surface Water Drainage Scheme), 8 (Surface Water Management During Construction) and 9 (Surface Water Long Term Maintenance) of 25/01196/FUL
Welland Park College Welland Park Road Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 9DR
Received 15 May 2026 - Approved26/00681/FUL
Erection of single storey rear extension to dwelling & associated works
27 Lodge Road Fleckney Leicestershire LE8 8BX
Received 15 May 2026 - Approved26/00682/ADV
Installation of 1x non-illuminated fascia sign, 9x non-illuminated window signs and 1x non-illuminated roundel sign (in conjunction with 26/00498/FUL)
71 St Marys Road Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 7DS
Received 25 Mar 2026 - Pending Consideration26/00683/FUL
Erection of 12 dwellings, plus associated external works, landscaping and car parking including new vehicular access, proposed alterations to existing ancillary outbuilding / garage serving Station House
Station House 8 Uppingham Road Medbourne Leicestershire LE16 8ED
Received 15 May 2026 - Approved26/00684/FUL
Proposed ladder store, air handling & heating plant and 24 number overspill car parking spaces
Centrica MPS7 Beaufort Boulevard Magna Park South Lutterworth Leicestershire LE17 4YH
Received 15 May 2026 - Approved26/00685/FUL
Proposed section vertical lift door, air handling and heating plant and prefabricated battery storage container
Centrica MPS6 Beaufort Boulevard Magna Park South Lutterworth Leicestershire LE17 4YH
Received 15 May 2026 - Decided26/00686/AGR
Prior Notification for the erection of an agricultural building
Nethercourt Farm Tilton Lane Billesdon Leicestershire LE7 9FH
Received 15 May 2026 - Approved26/00687/NMA
Approved external wall finish to be changed from red brick to black vertical composite cladding, approved door and windows to new extension to be changed to bi-fold doors (proposed non-material amendment of 25/01355/FUL)
25 Gumley Road Smeeton Westerby Leicestershire LE8 0LT
Received 15 May 2026
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What these statistics cover
These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Harborough District Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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