Land Off Charity Close Desford Leicestershire

Awaiting decision 26/00428/FUL
Date received
12 May 2026
Date validated
12 May 2026
Postcode
LE9

Description

Full application for residential development of 83 dwellings with associated vehicular access, footpaths, public open space, landscaping and drainage infrastructure including pumpstation.

Hinckley and Bosworth
Planning Authority Score
3.3/10
Poor
#216 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

Hinckley and Bosworth is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #241 out of 282. 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%) #145 of 282
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #105 of 282
45%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #241 of 282
52%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #223 of 282
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