Smock Wood Farm Limby Hall Lane Swannington Leicestershire Data via plota.co.uk

26/01044/AGP - Agricultural PD Prior Notification Validated

Proposal

Forestry workshop and machinery store building with access track and area of hardstanding (Forestry Prior Notification) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
13 Aug 2026
Consultation
14 Aug 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 5 Sept 2026.

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Important details

Application type
Agricultural PD Prior Notification
Received
13 Aug 2026
Validated
13 Aug 2026
Ward
Valley
Parish
Swannington
Case officer
Show
Target decision
10 Sept 2026
Applicant
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Public comments

No public comments yet.

6 neighbours consulted · Last counted 23 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15057207
Neighbours
14 Aug 2026
Consultation
14 Aug 2026
Site notice
19 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
North West Leicestershire
Planning Authority Score
4.6/10
Below average
#170 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

North West Leicestershire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #211 out of 296. 51% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% 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, the year to March 2026
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #23 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #38 of 296
55%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #211 of 296
51%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #231 of 296
84%
Minor dwellings approved
82 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
97%
Change of use approved
38 decided
555
Total decisions
25 refused in the year to March 2026