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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 dates4,599Searchable applications
372Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 3,097 approved or refused records
336Refused applications
2,761 approved · 336 refused · 156 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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
- Withdrawn26/00425/FUL
Change of use of agricultural land to caravan storage for up to 20 Caravans
Linton Farm Merrylees Road Thornton Coalville Leicestershire LE67 1AN
Received 11 May 2026 - Permitted26/00426/FUL
Excavation to the front of the property and installation of retaining wall, dropped kerb and hardstanding for vehicle parking. Installation of step lift and ramped access to the property.
203 Markfield Road Groby Leicester Leicestershire LE6 0FT
Received 11 May 2026 - Decided26/00427/DISCON
Application to discharge conditions 3 (materials), 5 (Surface water drainage system) ,6 (Surface water management), 7 (drainage long term maintenance), 8 (electric vehicle charging), 9 (CEMP), 14 (noise), 17 (waste) attached to planning permission 21/01038/FUL
The Royal Arms Main Street Sutton Cheney Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 0AG
Received 11 May 2026 - Awaiting decision26/00428/FUL
Full application for residential development of 83 dwellings with associated vehicular access, footpaths, public open space, landscaping and drainage infrastructure including pumpstation.
Land Off Charity Close Desford Leicestershire
Received 12 May 2026 - Decided26/00429/AGDO
Notification to determine if Prior Approval is required for a new access track between farmstead at Poplars Farm and Manor Farm
Poplar Farm Sheepy Road Sibson Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 6LE
Received 12 May 2026 - Permitted26/00430/TCA
Conifer (T1-T4) Remove
Brigadoon Pipe Lane Orton On The Hill Atherstone Leicestershire CV9 3NF
Received 12 May 2026 - Permitted26/00431/TPO
1 x sycamore 2 metre reduction to canopy height. Minimum reduction to sides but canopy balancing where required. 2 x lime trees 3 metre reduction to height of canopy. 0.5 metre reduction to sides
56 Kennel Lane Witherley Atherstone Leicestershire CV9 3LJ
Received 12 May 2026 - Permitted26/00432/HOU
Proposed single storey Golf Room (Outbuilding)
38 Kent Drive Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 1UN
Received 12 May 2026 - Permitted26/00433/TPO
T1 Sycamore - Fell - Included bark at low union has developed widening and showing signs of bacterial staining within the last year following recent loss of shelter canopy. Third party property is at risk in the direction of affected limb. Remedial pruning would be excessive, resulting in lowered amenity value. Removal and replacement with standard Copper Beech is proposed.
8 Manor Gardens Desford Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9QB
Received 13 May 2026 - Permitted26/00434/HOU
Amendment to previous Planning approval 25/00505/HOU.Single storey rear extension to the kitchen increased from 2.4m to 3m
Mill House Higham Lane Stoke Golding Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 6JH
Received 13 May 2026 - Awaiting decision26/00436/HOU
Proposed two-storey extension to the front, side, and rear, including an additional single-storey extension to the rear
41 Sunnyhill Burbage Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 2SB
Received 13 May 2026 - Permitted26/00437/ADV
Erection of a non illuminated totem sign
Ratby Medical Centre 1A Desford Lane Ratby Leicester Leicestershire LE6 0LE
Received 14 May 2026 - Permitted26/00438/HOU
Erection of a car port to side of the property
191 Main Street Thornton Coalville Leicestershire LE67 1AH
Received 14 May 2026 - Awaiting decision26/00439/FUL
Change of use from B8 storage or distribution to mixed use B2 General Industrial & B8 storage or distribution
Logistics Ltd Unit G Fleming Road Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 3DU
Received 15 May 2026 - Permitted26/00440/HOU
Rear first floor extension over existing ground floor extension with a gabled roof finish as well as other roof alterations (resubmission of 25/00275/HOU).
2 Caldon Close Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 0PQ
Received 15 May 2026 - Permitted26/00441/FUL
Change of use of the ground floor from commercial (E(a)) to residential (C3) to create two one bedroom flats
67 And 69 Druid Street Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 1QQ
Received 18 May 2026 - Permitted26/00442/FUL
Proposed change of use from a commercial retail Use Class E(a) use to a medical and dental practice Use Class E(e) use, alterations to external front and side elevations, including new velux window, provision of a plant store, provision of solar panels on the rear of the property, and associated works
23 Newbold Road Desford Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9GT
Received 18 May 2026 - Permitted26/00443/HOU
Erection of a double story rear extension including the addition of a front porch
50 Tennyson Road Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 0TH
Received 18 May 2026 - Permitted26/00444/NMA
Non material amendment to planning permission 23/00150/CONDIT. Amendment to include the installation of solar panels on plot 1 and 2
12 Sketchley Lane Ratcliffe Culey Atherstone Leicestershire CV9 3NZ
Received 18 May 2026 - Permitted26/00445/NMA
Non material amendment to planning permission 24/00989/HOU. Amendment to reduce the width of proposed extension
6 Fuller Close Desford Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9FW
Received 19 May 2026 - Awaiting decision26/00446/FUL
Construction of storage container for the provision of food
Earl Shilton Baptist Church 4 Mill Lane Earl Shilton Leicester Leicestershire LE9 7AW
Received 1 May 2026 - Withdrawn26/00447/HOU
First floor side extension above existing garage
6 Alesworth Drive Burbage Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 2EY
Received 19 May 2026 - Permitted26/00448/ADV
Erection of 2 x non illuminated timber signs, 2 x non illuminated aluminium post mounted signs, 2 x externally illuminated fascia with individual letters, 2 x non illuminated car park signs, 2 x internally illuminated menu holders and 2 x Brass lanterns5 - Car Park disclaimers6 - Menu case7 - Brass lantern
Chequers Inn 30 Lutterworth Road Burbage Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 2DN
Received 19 May 2026 - Permitted26/00449/NMA
Non material amendment to planning permission 25/00537/REM. Amendment to vary the location of the affordable housing plots
Land North Of A47 Normandy Way And East Of Stoke Road Hinckley Leicestershire
Received 19 May 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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