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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 dates4,592Searchable applications
372Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 3,091 approved or refused records
336Refused applications
2,755 approved · 336 refused · 156 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 30 Mar 2021 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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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.
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More application records
- Permitted26/00372/HOU
Installation of air source heat pump
6 Northfield Road Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 0LJ
Received 22 Apr 2026 - Decided26/00374/DISCON
Application to discharge condition 5 (Noise) attached to planning permission 25/00266/CONDIT
Ashby House Hill Top Farm Hill Top Earl Shilton Leicester Leicestershire LE9 7DP
Received 22 Apr 2026 - Permitted26/00375/TCA
Sycamore (T1) Reduce the overall height by approximately 2 metres, returning to previous reduction points. Undertake a lateral side reduction of approximately 1 metre. The sycamore is a self-set specimen located in close proximity to a neighbouring property and currently stands at approximately 5 metres in height. The client wishes to manage the tree in its present location to mitigate potential future issues Willow (T2) Re pollard new growth back to previous pollard knuckles
The Coach House 5 Mill Lane Witherley Atherstone Leicestershire CV9 3LU
Received 22 Apr 2026 - Permitted26/00376/HOU
Single storey side extension and garage conversion
48 Cardinal Drive Burbage Leicestershire LE10 2NS
Received 22 Apr 2026 - Permitted26/00377/TCA
T1 Noble FirWork: RemoveReason: The root system is extensive and pushing against the adjacent old wall. Removal prior to substantial damage is preferred.
3 Grange Court Desford Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9QY
Received 22 Apr 2026 - Permitted26/00378/TCA
T1 Austrian PineWork: Raise canopy to 6m above ground level above road.Reason: Prevent conflict with vehicles.T2 YewWork: RemoveReason: Replanting of bed.T3 Upright JuniperWork: RemoveReason: Replanting of bed
The Old Rectory Church Lane Cadeby Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 0AT
Received 22 Apr 2026 - Decided26/00379/P14J
Notification to determine if Prior Approval is required for the installation of solar PV system
Heath Lane Academy Heath Lane Earl Shilton Leicester Leicestershire LE9 7PD
Received 22 Apr 2026 - Permitted26/00380/FUL
Proposed change of use from a House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis) to a Residential Care Home (Use Class C2).
The Limes Derby Road Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 1QF
Received 23 Apr 2026 - Awaiting decision26/00381/FUL
Creation of bilingual day nursery and preschool facility (Class E(f)) and associated parking
Twycross Zoological Park Burton Road Norton Juxta Twycross Atherstone Leicestershire CV9 3PX
Received 23 Apr 2026 - Permitted26/00382/HOU
Two storey side extension with single storey wrap around extension
143 Wykin Road Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 0HX
Received 23 Apr 2026 - Decided26/00383/P3CMA
Notification to determine if prior approval is required for the change of use from a health (physiotherapy) clinic (Use Class E) to a 2 bedroom, single floor dwelling house (Use Class C3)
69 Mill Lane Newbold Verdon Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9PU
Received 24 Apr 2026 - Decided26/00385/DISCON
Application to discharge condition 5 (Occupation of Floor Space) attached to planning permission 21/00619/FUL
Griffen Park Desford Peckleton Lane Desford Leicestershire LE9 9BZ
Received 24 Apr 2026 - Permitted26/00386/HOU
Single storey rear extension and rendered finish to existing dwelling
12 Denis Road Burbage Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 2LR
Received 27 Apr 2026 - Permitted26/00387/TCA
T1 Western Red Cedar - removal to ground level and grinding out of the stump as causing damage to the wall
2 Shakespeare Drive Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 0BG
Received 27 Apr 2026 - Permitted26/00388/HOU
Proposed single storey rear and side extension including demolition of existing conservatory
23 Freemans Lane Burbage Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 2HZ
Received 27 Apr 2026 - Permitted26/00389/TCA
T1 - Weeping Willow (Salix babylonica). Repollard to new dimensions, 2.5m with a max cut diameter of 60mm
59 Main Street Markfield Coalville Leicestershire LE67 9UT
Received 27 Apr 2026 - Permitted26/00391/FUL
Subdivision of existing dwelling into two dwellings (retrospective)
7 Station Road Ratby Leicester Leicestershire LE6 0JQ
Received 28 Apr 2026 - Refused26/00392/CLE
Certificate of existing lawful development for the use of the highlighted land as garden land within the residential curtilage of Heath Lodge Farm Farmhouse
Heath Lodge Farm Bagworth Road Newbold Heath Newbold Verdon Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9NB
Received 28 Apr 2026 - Awaiting decision26/00394/CLP
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for the erection of a single storey rear extension
17 Welbeck Avenue Burbage Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 2JH
Received 28 Apr 2026 - Permitted26/00395/HOU
Two storey front extension
24 Beaumont Avenue Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 0JN
Received 29 Apr 2026 - Permitted26/00396/CLP
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for the erection of a rear dormer
47 Southfield Road Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 1UA
Received 29 Apr 2026 - Withdrawn26/00397/HOU
Erection of an office/games room (retrospective)
12 Glenbarr Drive Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 0UT
Received 29 Apr 2026 - Permitted26/00398/TCA
T1 Bay Laurel Remove as roots lifting summer house, preventing fence replacement, blocking light to garden, want to replace with more suitable species for location.
Southgate 24 Sutton Lane Market Bosworth Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 0LB
Received 29 Apr 2026 - Refused26/00399/TPO
Oak (T1) approximately 9m to be crown reduced by 4m, cut back limbs from over school and remove deadwood.Lime (T2-T5) approximately 20m to be reduced by 10m, remove deadwood and limbs overhanging school and road back to main stem.Horse Chestnut (T6) approximately 5m to be crown reduced by 2m
Convent Drive Stoke Golding Leicestershire
Received 29 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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