The Elms Farm Dadlington Lane Stapleton Leicester Leicestershire LE9 8JL Data via plota.co.uk

26/00925/FUL - Full Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Conversion of an existing agricultural building into two C3 residentials dwellings Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
15 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 10 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 30 Nov 2026 and 10 Dec 2026, from Hinckley and Bosworth's recent agricultural works.

Comments are open until 10 Nov 2026

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Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Stapleton built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 2, 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

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Important details

Application type
Full Application
Postcode
LE9 8JL
Received
15 Oct 2026
Validated
15 Oct 2026
Ward
Newbold Verdon With Desford & Peckleton
Parish
Kirkby Mallory Peckleton Stapleton PC
Case officer
Show
Target decision
10 Dec 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
Simon Cheshire

Decision outlook

Day 13 of the 56-day target. Hinckley and Bosworth usually decides agricultural works by day 54.

Day 1343 days to the 56-day target
62%decided within 8 weeks
81%approved
30decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
10 Nov 2026
Statutory expiry
10 Dec 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

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