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.
Analyst note on Blaby District Council
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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How does Blaby District Council treat your kind of scheme?
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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See it on a real applicationWhat 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
Latest applications in Blaby District Council
As registered with the council. Open any one with a free account to see how this council treats schemes like it.
Coop Cambridge Road Whetstone Leicester Leicestershire LE8 6PN
26/1008/FUL · registered 30 Oct 2026
Retrospective application for siting an InPost Parcel Locker
Whirlow House Forest Drive Kirby Muxloe Leicester Leicestershire LE9 2EA
26/0998/TC · registered 28 Oct 2026
To crown reduce group of Conifer Trees (G1).
Feldspar Close Warrens Business Park Leicester Enderby LE19 4JS
26/0995/FUL · registered 28 Oct 2026
Erection of a building and associated works (Use Class E(g)/B2/B8)
39 The Dales Countesthorpe Leicester Leicestershire LE8 5XN
26/0996/TPO · registered 28 Oct 2026
Crown reduce oak tree to 4 metres above ground level and associated works.
26/0899/VAR
26/0899/VAR
52 Cosby Road Countesthorpe Leicester Leicestershire LE8 5PE
26/0983/HH · registered 27 Oct 2026
Erection of a single-storey front/side extension, a first-floor front extension, an outbuilding, and associated external alterations.
Set Blaby District Council against another council
Where Blaby District Council sits
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Nearby councils
- Oadby and Wigston Borough Council · 68% approved · 66 decided
- Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council · 68% approved · 19 decided
- Rutland County Council · 96% approved · 77 decided
- Warwick District Council · 95% approved · 66 decided
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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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