Land Adjacent To Car Park Wood Road Ellistown Leicestershire

Validated 26/00362/EAS
Date received
16 Mar 2026
Date validated
16 Mar 2026
Postcode
LE67 1GE

Description

Scoping Opinion under Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 in respect of proposed development of up to 643,000 ft2 (c 60,000m2) of Eg (iii), B2 and B8 floorspace with highways, drainage and other associated infrastructure (outline application with all matters reserved except for access)

North West Leicestershire
Planning Authority Score
4.4/10
Below average
#179 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

North West Leicestershire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #217 out of 292. 53% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
North West Leicestershire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #42 of 292
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #33 of 292
54%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #217 of 292
53%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #243 of 292
80%
Minor dwellings approved
85 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
35 decided
540
Total decisions
31 refused in 2025