Manor Hill Farm Leicester Lane Desford Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9JJ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00705/AGDO - P D Notification Awaiting decision
Agricultural

Proposal

Notification to determine if Prior Approval is required for the erection of a portal frame agricultural building Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
4 Aug 2026
Decision
Target date was 1 Sept 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 20 Oct 2026; it is now day 86.

The consultation period closed on 20 Oct 2026.

Documents

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Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Desford 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 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.

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Important details

Council
Hinckley and Bosworth
Application type
P D Notification
Postcode
LE9 9JJ
Received
4 Aug 2026
Validated
4 Aug 2026
Ward
Newbold Verdon With Desford & Peckleton
Parish
Desford Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
1 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Sansom Hamilton & Co

Decision outlook

Day 86, past the statutory target. 81% of agricultural works in Hinckley and Bosworth are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 3 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 27 Oct 2026.

Day 8630 days past 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

Alt. reference
PP-15134613
Planning Portal ref
PP-15134613
Comments by
20 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
1 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

39 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2024 Approved
Proposed hardstanding, tree planting, storage tank and associated works
24/00451/FUL
2022 Decided
Proposed erection of Agricultural Storage Building
22/00505/AGDO
2022 Decided
Proposed erection of Agricultural Storage Building
22/00505/AGDO
2022 Approved
Steel framed single span agricultural building - clad in dark green panel sheeting to mat…
22/00972/AGDO
2022 Approved
Steel framed single span agricultural building - clad in dark green panel sheeting to mat…
22/00972/AGDO
2021 Approved
Agricultural grain store
21/01396/AGDO
2021 Approved
Agricultural grain store
21/01396/AGDO
2021 Approved
Excavation/Engineering operation to construct ground level concrete pad to be used as an…
21/00649/AGDO
2021 Approved
Excavation/Engineering operation to construct ground level concrete pad to be used as an…
21/00649/AGDO
2021 Refused
Forage Storage Facility to store Feedstocks
21/00277/AGDO
2021 Refused
Forage Storage Facility to store Feedstocks
21/00277/AGDO
2019 Approved
Stable building and grass paddock for grazing, re-instate field access track, security li…
19/00753/FUL
2019 Approved
Stable building and grass paddock for grazing, re-instate field access track, security li…
19/00753/FUL
2019 Approved
Prior Notification for an Agricultural Building
19/00880/GDO
2019 Approved
Prior Notification for an Agricultural Building
19/00880/GDO
2019 Refused
Grain store and dryer building
19/00160/GDO
2019 Refused
Grain store and dryer building
19/00160/GDO
2019 Withdrawn
Proposed Grain store and dryer shed
19/00034/GDO
2019 Withdrawn
Proposed Grain store and dryer shed
19/00034/GDO
2017 Refused
Extension of an existing agricultural building for multi purpose use and storage of equip…
17/00851/GDO
2017 Refused
Extension of an existing agricultural building for multi purpose use and storage of equip…
17/00851/GDO
2016 Approved
Erection of a farm dwelling
16/00356/FUL
2024 Approved
Application to discharge condition 3 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan - HMMP) atta…
24/00924/DISCON
2024 Approved
Application to discharge condition 3 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan - HMMP) atta…
24/00924/DISCON
2019 Approved
Remove condition 6 of planning permission 14/01104/FUL to use the agricultural building w…
19/00754/CONDIT
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2022
Oakdene Leicester Lane Desford Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9JJ
Demolition of dwelling and erection of replacement dwelling.
22/00029/FUL
2021 Refused
Little Oakdene Leicester Lane Desford Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9JJ
Certificate of Lawful (Existing) Use for single dwelling
21/00385/CLE
2021 Refused
Little Oakdene Leicester Lane Desford Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9JJ
Certificate of Lawful (Existing) Use for single dwelling
21/00385/CLE
2020 Withdrawn
Oakdene Leicester Lane Desford Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9JJ
Demolition of existing dwelling and change of use of existing residential land to equestr…
20/00970/FUL
2020 Approved
Forest Hill Farm Leicester Lane Desford Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9JJ
Agricultural building
20/00737/AGDO
2020 Approved
Forest Hill Farm Leicester Lane Desford Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9JJ
Agricultural building
20/00737/AGDO
2020 Approved
Park House Farm Leicester Lane Desford Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9JJ
Steel portal frame building
20/00530/AGDO
2020 Approved
Park House Farm Leicester Lane Desford Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9JJ
Steel portal frame building
20/00530/AGDO
2017 Refused
Oakdene Leicester Lane Desford Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9JJ
Erection of one dwelling and associated detached triple garage
17/01341/FUL
2017 Refused
Oakdene Leicester Lane Desford Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9JJ
Erection of one dwelling and associated detached triple garage
17/01341/FUL
2016 Approved
Acacia Lodge Leicester Lane Desford Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9JJ
Change of use of land for the installation of three temporary buildings to be used as off…
16/00434/FUL
2016 Refused
Oakdene Leicester Lane Desford Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9JJ
Erection of dwelling with associated triple garage
16/00368/FUL
2016 Approved
Coton House Farm Leicester Lane Desford Leicestershire LE9 9JJ
Erection of building to house electrical switchgear (Retrospective)
16/0123/FUL
2016 Approved
Coton House Farm Leicester Lane Desford Leicestershire LE9 9JJ
Erection of building to house electrical switchgear (Retrospective)
16/0123/FUL
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
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings