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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471 approved · 34 refused · 19 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Consideration26/01155/TCA
Works to trees (Fell)
The Old Rectory Main Street Hungarton Leicestershire LE7 9JR
Received 11 Aug 2026 - Pending Consideration26/01156/FUL
Erection of a single storey rear extension
Holmewood North Road South Kilworth Leicestershire LE17 6DU
Received 11 Aug 2026 - Approved26/01157/TCA
Works to trees (Fell)
Homestead Cottage Main Street Skeffington Leicestershire LE7 9YB
Received 28 Jul 2026 - Approved26/01158/TCA
Works to tree (fell) (T3 poplar only)
2A The Woodlands Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 7BW
Received 12 Aug 2026 - Pending Consideration26/01159/FUL
Erection of 1x dwellinghouse
The Oaklands Uppingham Road Houghton On The Hill Leicestershire LE7 9HG
Received 12 Aug 2026 - Pending Consideration26/01160/LBC
Repair and conservation works only. Removal of defective materials and replacement with traditional breathable lime render. The proposals represent a like-for-like repair approach using traditional materials and techniques that are sympathetic to the significance of the listed building
Lutterworth Hall St Marys Road Lutterworth Leicestershire LE17 4PS
Received 12 Aug 2026 - Pending Consideration26/01162/LBC
Replace all existing listed timber windows on a like-for-like basis
Paulls Farm Leire Lane Ashby Parva Leicestershire LE17 5HR
Received 12 Aug 2026 - Pending Consideration26/01163/FUL
Construction of new front entrance and porch, installation of new windows and French doors, and installation of solar PV array on existing flat roof
Deanston House The Nook Bitteswell Leicestershire LE17 4RY
Received 13 Aug 2026 - Approved26/01164/NMA
Amendment of flat roof design to a pitched, lean-to roof, and infill the side elevation (east) pantry window and door openings with brickwork to match existing (proposed non-material amendment of 26/00378/FUL)
North View Park Lane Walton Leicestershire LE17 5RQ
Received 13 Aug 2026 - Pending Consideration26/01165/FUL
Erection of an agricultural livestock and storage building
Land OS 9354 Hothorpe Road Theddingworth Leicestershire
Received 13 Aug 2026 - Pending Consideration26/01166/PCD
Discharge of Conditions 4 (Replacement Trees) and 5 (Tree Protection) of 26/00416/FUL
The Paddocks Main Street Hungarton Leicestershire LE7 9JY
Received 14 Aug 2026 - Pending Consideration26/01167/NMA
Change of material to the new extensions from pebbledash render to facing brickwork (proposed non-material amendment to 26/00416/FUL)
The Paddocks Main Street Hungarton Leicestershire LE7 9JY
Received 14 Aug 2026 - Pending Consideration26/01168/TCA
Works to tree
48 North End Hallaton Leicestershire LE16 8UJ
Received 14 Aug 2026 - Pending Consideration26/01169/TCA
Works to trees (fell)
Deanston House The Nook Bitteswell Leicestershire LE17 4RY
Received 14 Aug 2026 - Pending Consideration26/01170/FUL
Erection of single storey rear and side extensions (to provide a new storage area and an elevated sound and lighting control booth)
The Coplow Centre Uppingham Road Billesdon Leicestershire LE7 9FL
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Pending Consideration26/01171/LBC
Proposed like-for-like rebuilding of a 5m section of boundary wall and one supporting pillar
27 - 29 Knights End Road Great Bowden Leicestershire LE16 7EY
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Pending Consideration26/01172/NOT
Notification to determine if Prior Approval is required for a Proposed Larger Home Extension (erection of a single storey rear extension, depth 6m, maximum height 4m and eaves height 2.5m)
107A Leicester Road Fleckney Leicestershire LE8 8BG
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Pending Decision26/01173/TCA
Works to trees
The Hollybush Inn Main Street Ashby Parva Leicestershire LE17 5HS
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Pending Consideration26/01174/ADV
Installation of 2 internally illuminated fascia signs, 1 internally illuminated flagpole sign, 1 externally illuminated column mounted poster display unit, and 1 externally illuminated wall mounted billboard
Land East Of Zouche Way Bushby Leicestershire
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Decided26/01177/TCA
Works to trees (fell)
Uplands Main Street Peatling Parva Leicestershire LE17 5QA
Received 18 Aug 2026 - Approved26/01180/TCA
Works to trees
9 Welham Road Great Bowden Leicestershire LE16 7HS
Received 19 Aug 2026 - Pending Consideration26/01183/FUL
Erection of a single storey front extension
15 Conifer Close Lutterworth Leicestershire LE17 4RH
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Pending Consideration26/01184/FUL
Erection of 1x detached dwelling (self build)
10 Main Street Kibworth Harcourt Leicestershire LE8 0NQ
Received 10 Aug 2026 - Decided26/01191/PDN
The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) - Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus - (one new 9m light wooden pole) - Permitted Development - For information purposes only. This is not an application to which comments can be made.
The Laurels Main Street Illston On The Hill Leicestershire LE7 9EG
Received 13 Aug 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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