Land West of Barkby Road, Syston Data via plota.co.uk

P/26/1577/2 - Outline Planning Permission REGISTERED: Under Consultation

Proposal

Outline application with all matters reserved except access for residential development of up to 295 dwellings including public open space and associated infrastructure Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
19 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 18 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 13 Oct 2026, from Charnwood's recent new homes.

Comments are open until 9 Oct 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Documents 82

Consultation & comments 55

PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 30 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Comments Leicestershire Police Correspondence from consultee · 30 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 30 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 29 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Comments LLFA Correspondence from consultee · 29 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Councillor · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Councillor · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Comment CBC Landscape Comments - Landscape · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 27 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 27 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Comments Syston Town Council Correspondence from consultee · 26 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Comments CBC Affordable Housing Correspondence from consultee · 26 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Comments Severn Trent Water Correspondence from consultee · 25 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 24 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Comments Sport England Correspondence from consultee · 22 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Comments CBC Environmental Health Comments - Environmental Health · 22 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Councillor · 22 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Comment Environment Agency Comments - Environment Agency · 21 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 20 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Comment from NHS - Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland Integrated Care Board Correspondence from consultee · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Comment from Queniborough Parish Council Comments - Parish Council · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 16 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 16 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 16 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Comments CBC Landscape Comments - Landscape · 16 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 16 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 16 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 16 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 16 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Comment LCC Mineral Consultation Correspondence from consultee · 15 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 15 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 15 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 14 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 11 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 11 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Comment from Barkby and Barkby Thorpe Parish Council Comments - Parish Council · 11 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 11 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 11 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 11 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 11 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 3

Grade II listed: 1261, Melton Road
List entry 1307309 · 26 m away · 7 more listed buildings within 150 m (7 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Show the other 7 with distances
Historic England ↗
Syston conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Syston built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument 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
Charnwood
Application type
Outline Planning Permission
Received
19 Aug 2026
Validated
19 Aug 2026
Ward
Wreake Valley
Parish
Queniborough|Syston
Case officer
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Decision outlook

Day 51 of the 91-day target. Charnwood usually decides new homes by day 55.

Day 5140 days to the 91-day target
75%decided within 8 weeks
72%approved
42decided in the last year

Plota live figures for new homes decided by Charnwood in the last twelve months, from validation. Charnwood decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
7 Sept 2026
Comments by
9 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
18 Nov 2026
Charnwood
Planning Authority Score
5.2/10
Average
#136 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

Charnwood ranks #102 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Charnwood decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #166 of 296
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #216 of 296
72%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #102 of 296
36%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #108 of 296
73%
Minor dwellings approved
85 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
24 decided (10+ homes)
84%
Change of use approved
62 decided
872
Total decisions
110 refused in the year to March 2026