Planning applications in Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council

Approved

68%

of 19 decided applications

Typical time to a decision

61

days from validation, over 74 decisions

Registered in the last 90 days

187

74 decided in that time

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

In short

Of 19 decided applications we have read at Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council in the last two years, 68% were approved.

That is number 55 of the 56 councils we have published a rate for.

A decision typically takes 61 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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We have read too few decided advertisements and signage at Hinckley and Bosworth Borough 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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Applications registered per week, last 12 weeks

Most common kinds in the last 90 days

  • new homes39
  • extensions and alterations24
  • changes of use23
  • tree works16

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Questions people ask about Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council

What is the planning approval rate in Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council?
Of 19 decided applications we have read at Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council in the last two years, 68% 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 Withdrawn and unclear outcomes are not counted.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 Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council take to decide a planning application?
The typical time from validation to decision is 61 days, across 74 decisions we have read.

Where these figures come from

Worked out from 224 applications we have read from Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council's own public planning register, with decisions between 1 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 Withdrawn and unclear outcomes are not counted, and neither are discharges of conditions, minor amendments, certificates of lawfulness or prior-approval notices, which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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