163 New Street Earl Shilton Leicester Leicestershire LE9 7FT Data via plota.co.uk

26/00473/FUL - Full Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Extension and subdivision of existing bungalow to form 2 no. semi-detached dwellings, with associated external alterations, private amenity space, parking and additional vehicular access Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
26 Jun 2026
Decision
Expected by 21 Aug 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 13 Sept 2026; it is now day 79. The consultation period closed on 28 Jul 2026.

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Earl Shilton built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Application type
Full Application
Postcode
LE9 7FT
Received
26 Jun 2026
Validated
26 Jun 2026
Ward
Earl Shilton
Parish
Earl Shilton Town Council
Case officer
Show
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Keenan Project Designs Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 79, past the statutory target. 86% of extensions in Hinckley and Bosworth are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 25 Sept 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 10 Sept 2026.

Day 7923 days past the 56-day target
42%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
162decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Hinckley and Bosworth in the last twelve months, from validation. Hinckley and Bosworth decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14925189
Comments by
28 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
Hinckley and Bosworth
Planning Authority Score
2.8/10
Poor
#238 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Hinckley and Bosworth is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #273 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 56% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Hinckley and Bosworth decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #154 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #109 of 296
37%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #273 of 296
56%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #254 of 296
65%
Minor dwellings approved
46 decided (1-9 homes)
69%
Major dwellings approved
26 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
21 decided
520
Total decisions
63 refused in the year to March 2026