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Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates4,582Searchable applications
372Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 3,086 approved or refused records
336Refused applications
2,750 approved · 336 refused · 155 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 30 Mar 2021 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information View and comment on a planning applicationContact planning Introduction to development managementLocal plan Planning policy and the local planPre-application advice Pre-application advice
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 areas28 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
- Awaiting decision26/00300/FUL
Replacement and addition of render, addition of timber cladding, roof height raised and new windows and rooflights installed and a single storey exterior store and covered storage
92A High Street Earl Shilton Leicestershire LE9 7DG
Received 30 Mar 2026 - Permitted26/00301/HOU
Erection of a first floor side extension over garage, front porch with hipped roof design, single storey rear extension and gable end loft conversion
46 Butt Lane Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 1LD
Received 30 Mar 2026 - Permitted26/00286/FUL
Installation of an air source heat pump
Burbage Methodist Church 40 Windsor Street Burbage Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 2EF
Received 30 Mar 2026 - Refused26/00302/HOU
Removal of existing garage and replacement with single-storey detached garage outbuilding.
201 Main Street Thornton Coalville Leicestershire LE67 1AH
Received 31 Mar 2026 - Permitted26/00303/ADV
Replacement of existing small format advertisement display with a D6 small advertisement display in a digital format.
68 Upper Bond Street Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 1RJ
Received 31 Mar 2026 - Awaiting decision26/00304/CONDIT
Application to vary conditions 10,12,13,14,15 of planning permission 21/01191/HYB. Amendments the phasing of highways works
Land South Of The A5 Padge Hall Farm Hinckley Leicestershire
Received 31 Mar 2026 - Awaiting decision26/00305/FUL
Erection of two artificial grass pitches, a clubhouse, three padel courts, 500 person covered stand, tractor store, gated and turnstile access, steps and platform lift up to the site and parking facilities
Ratby Sports Club Desford Lane Ratby Leicester Leicestershire LE6 0LE
Received 31 Mar 2026 - Permitted26/00306/FUL
Erection of boarding kennels, solar panels and associated works
Drayton Barn Farm Chapel Lane Witherley Atherstone Leicestershire CV9 3LR
Received 31 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00307/P3CR
Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for the change of use of two agricultural buildings to flexible commercial use (Class R) for storage and distribution (Class B8), including associated operational development.
Upton Lodge Farm Stoke Road Upton Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 6BN
Received 31 Mar 2026 - Awaiting decision26/00308/FUL
Installation of a ground mounted panel solar PV array
Land Adjacent To 33 Merrylees Road Newbold Heath Newbold Verdon Leicestershire LE9 9NR
Received 31 Mar 2026 - Permitted26/00309/FUL
Proposed single-storey side and rear extension with garage conversion and an extended dropped kerb.
6 Parklands Avenue Groby Leicester Leicestershire LE6 0BL
Received 31 Mar 2026 - Permitted26/00310/CONDIT
Application to vary condition 2 of planning permission 25/01134/HOU. Amendments to approved drawings.
16 Hornsey Rise Wellsborough Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 6DF
Received 1 Apr 2026 - Permitted26/00311/FUL
Front porch extension, alterations to existing single storey hipped roof, single storey rear extension, Patio extended with steps, and Highway dropped kerb extended (Including demolition of existing part built extension at rear).
45 Forresters Road Burbage Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 2RU
Received 1 Apr 2026 - Permitted26/00312/TCA
G1 - Bank is at critical risk of collapse. The vegetation will be cut back to ground level to allow Piletec Geotechnical Ltd to carry out the required topographical survey on the quarry bank and make the entire area safe by drilling soil nails to the required depth, then covering with mesh. Vegetation will grow back naturally.
G E Sensing Fir Tree Lane Groby Leicestershire LE6 0FH
Received 1 Apr 2026 - Awaiting decision26/00314/REM
Approval of reserved matters (appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) of outline planning permission 23/00673/OUT for 105 dwellings (northern parcel)
Land South Of Pumping Station Aston Flamville Road Burbage Leicestershire
Received 2 Apr 2026 - Permitted26/00315/FUL
Full application for alterations to the previously approved scheme (23/01048/FUL) for the change of use and extension of an agricultural building to a self build residential dwelling (class C3 use)
Land Off Hall Lane Hall Lane Odstone Leicestershire
Received 2 Apr 2026 - Decided26/00316/DISCON
Application to discharge C3 (Archaeological Work) C4 (Ground Investigation Report) attached to planning permission 21/00598/CONDIT
46 Barton Road Market Bosworth Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 0LQ
Received 2 Apr 2026 - Withdrawn26/00317/FUL
Change of use to B2/B8 including HGV storage, vehicle servicing and repair and extension to hardstanding within the yard (retrospective)
Sheepy House Farm Main Road Sheepy Magna Atherstone Leicestershire CV9 3QU
Received 2 Apr 2026 - Permitted26/00318/HOU
Proposed removal of existing kitchen extension and dining room conservatory roof and replace with single storey flat roof extension and associated works.
126 Sketchley Road Burbage Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 2EA
Received 2 Apr 2026 - Refused26/00319/OUT
Outline planning application for 26 new dwellings with all matters reserved
Land Adjacent Colwyn Main Street Botcheston Leicestershire
Received 3 Apr 2026 - Permitted26/00320/HOU
Proposed Two Storey Side Extension & Single Storey Rear Extension
50 Kinross Way Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 0WF
Received 3 Apr 2026 - Permitted26/00321/CONDIT
Application to vary condition 2 of planning permission 99/00602/COU. Amend opening hours to 11:00am - 02:00am (Monday - Saturday) and 12:00pm - 00:00am (Sunday and Bank Holidays)
3 Chapel Street Barwell Leicester Leicestershire LE9 8DE
Received 3 Apr 2026 - Permitted26/00322/TPO
T1 - Scots Pine - low stump fellT2 - Corsican Pine - to be monitored and reviewed at a later date as per report.
99 Main Street Stanton Under Bardon Markfield Leicestershire LE67 9TN
Received 6 Apr 2026 - Permitted26/00323/FUL
Two storey side and rear extension and conversion of existing garage to store room
142 Cedar Road Earl Shilton Leicester Leicestershire LE9 7HF
Received 6 Apr 2026
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What these statistics cover
These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Hinckley and Bosworth Borough 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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