Land off Desford Road, Lubbesthorpe, Blaby, Leicestershire Data via plota.co.uk

Pending decision 20260919

Council

Leicester 2.2/10

Date received

30 Jun 2026

Date validated

30 Jun 2026

Description

Consultation from Blaby District Council Outline planning application for residential - led, development for the erection of upto 825 dwellings comprising market, affordable and homes for the elderly; a primary school; local centre, formal and informal open space, road cycle and pedestrian routes, associated infrastructure, sustainable drainage systems and enabling works ( Reference ) Data via plota.co.uk

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Leicester

Planning Authority Score

2.2/10

Poor

#267 of 296 councils

Relevant to this application:

Major dwellings

Leicester is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #232 out of 296. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (85%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils

for householder decisions

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Leicester decision performance

Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026

82%

Overall approval rate

Below avg (87%) #249 of 296

85%

Householder approved

Below avg (90%) #250 of 296

51%

Decided in 8 weeks

Below avg (63%) #232 of 296

48%

Extended time limit

Above avg (41%) #215 of 296

68%

Minor dwellings approved

85 decided (1-9 homes)

100%

Major dwellings approved

17 decided (10+ homes)

62%

Change of use approved

85 decided

1,069

Total decisions

195 refused in the year to March 2026