Kibworth Working Mens Club 47 Fleckney Road Kibworth Beauchamp Leicestershire LE8 0HF Data via plota.co.uk

25/01567/FUL - Full Application Refused

Proposal

Conversion of building to 9 dwellings Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
12 Nov 2025
✓
Validated
27 Nov 2025
✗
Appeal dismissed
14 Jul 2026
✗
Refused
9 Sept 2026

Refused on 9 Sept 2026 · Committee · Last checked 8 Oct 2026

Planning committee

Decided by Harborough Planning Committee on 15 Sept 2026.

Refused

No officer report was published for this decision; this summary is from the committee minutes.

  • The application was refused.
  • Three objectors spoke against the application.
Read how the committee decided Who spoke, and the vote that refused it. Includes the meeting recording

Source: Plota analysis of Harborough's committee minutes of 15 Sept 2026.

Documents 20

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Kibworth Beauchamp and Kibworth Harcourt built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) 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 8 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £350,000 in July 2025. Other property, freehold.

9 July 2025£350,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area668 m² (7,190 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 58)
UseRestaurants and Cafes/Drinking Establishments/Takeaways
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2024, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Harborough
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
LE8 0HF
Received
12 Nov 2025
Validated
27 Nov 2025
Ward
Kibworths
Parish
Kibworth Beauchamp
Case officer
Show
Target decision
22 Jan 2026
Decision
Refuse
Decision date
9 Sept 2026
Decision level
Committee
Appeal
Dismissed · 14 Jul 2026 · Hearing · Inspectorate case 6003641 ↗
Applicant
Show
Agent
Mark Heaven
Freehold owner
Show

How this decision compares

Decided in 286 days from validation, 224 days slower than Harborough's median of 62 for full applications. Refused, as 9% of full applications here are.

43%decided within 8 weeks
91%approved
572decided in the last year

Plota live figures for full applications decided by Harborough in the last twelve months, from validation. Harborough decision record →

Public comments

41comments received
38 objecting2 neutral1 supporting

93% object · above the UK average of 74%

53 neighbours consulted · Last counted 8 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
29 Jul 2026
Committee
8 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
22 Jan 2026
Env. assessment
No
Harborough
Planning Authority Score
4.2/10
Below average
#187 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Harborough is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #230 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Harborough decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #131 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #155 of 296
51%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #230 of 296
38%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #128 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
96 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
76%
Change of use approved
50 decided
814
Total decisions
90 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.