Heath Lane Academy Heath Lane Earl Shilton Leicester Leicestershire LE9 7PD Data via plota.co.uk

26/00379/P14J - Prior Approval Renewable Energy Class J Approved

Proposal

Notification to determine if Prior Approval is required for the installation of solar PV system Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
27 Apr 2026
Approved
19 Jun 2026

Approved on 19 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Application type
Prior Approval Renewable Energy Class J
Postcode
LE9 7PD
Received
27 Apr 2026
Validated
27 Apr 2026
Ward
Earl Shilton
Parish
Earl Shilton Town Council
Case officer
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Decision
Prior Approval Given
Decision date
19 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
Hinckley and Bosworth
Planning Authority Score
3.3/10
Poor
#225 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Hinckley and Bosworth is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #249 out of 292. 52% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Hinckley and Bosworth decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #150 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #108 of 292
45%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #249 of 292
52%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #233 of 292
58%
Minor dwellings approved
50 decided (1-9 homes)
74%
Major dwellings approved
31 decided (10+ homes)
90%
Change of use approved
20 decided
484
Total decisions
57 refused in 2025