Planning applications in Blaby District Council

Approved

97%

of 64 decided applications

Typical time to a decision

56

days from validation, over 68 decisions

Registered in the last 90 days

150

68 decided in that time

#16 of 56 for share approved#48 of 59 for speedAll councils we read: 92% approved

In short

Of 64 decided applications we have read at Blaby District Council in the last two years, 97% were approved.

That is number 16 of the 56 councils we have published a rate for.

A decision typically takes 56 days from validation.

Written automatically from the figures on this page. It adds nothing the numbers do not show. It describes this council's record and does not predict any single application.

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Written by an AI model from the figures on this page only, and checked so it cannot introduce a number that is not here. It describes the council's record, does not predict any application, and is not advice. Refreshed daily.

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We have read too few decided advertisements and signage at Blaby District Council to publish a rate yet (we need 10). Across the 56 councils with figures it is 86% approved, from 58 decisions.

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What Blaby District Council approves, by kind of scheme

Only kinds with at least 10 decided applications are shown.

  • new homes96% approved · 23 decided · 59 days
  • tree works100% approved · 18 decided · 36 days

Why Blaby District Council refuses

We have read 0 refusal notices here and need 5 before we describe a pattern. Councils publish these notices at different times, so this fills in as we read more.

Recent activity

Applications registered per week, last 12 weeks

Most common kinds in the last 90 days

  • new homes36
  • tree works26
  • extensions and alterations14
  • changes of use10

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Questions people ask about Blaby District Council

What is the planning approval rate in Blaby District Council?
Of 64 decided applications we have read at Blaby District Council in the last two years, 97% were approved. Withdrawn and unclear outcomes are not counted. These are the applications we have read, not the council's full archive.
How long does Blaby District Council take to decide a planning application?
The typical time from validation to decision is 56 days, across 68 decisions we have read.

Where these figures come from

Worked out from 179 applications we have read from Blaby District Council's own public planning register, with decisions between 5 October 2026 and 6 November 2026. Last read 6 November 2026. A rate needs at least 10 decided applications. Withdrawn and unclear outcomes are not counted, and neither are discharges of conditions, minor amendments, certificates of lawfulness or prior-approval notices, which are not decisions on a scheme. These are the applications we have read, not the council's full archive. The council's own record is the official source — its planning register. Planning data is public sector information under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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