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Harborough planning applications
1,713 applications. 90% approved. 57 days to decide.
As of July 2026, PlanIndex holds 1,713 planning applications from Harborough. 429 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 90% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
Latest applications
Data to July 2026
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26/01071/NMA Awaiting decision
Aurora Brampton Valley School 36 Roman Way Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 7PQ
Amendments to fencing, omission/relocation of parking spaces, CCTV and lamp post relocated, planting details and car park proposed levels included on plan, demolition of existing and erection of new gas meter enclosure (proposed non-material amendment of 25/00665/FUL)
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26/01054/TCA Awaiting decision
The Manor 27 Church Street Billesdon Leicestershire LE7 9AE
Works to tree
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26/01056/TPO Awaiting decision
11 Lakeside Court Thurnby Leicestershire LE7 9PY
Works to trees (LCC TPO 19)
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26/01087/PDN Awaiting decision
Gilmorton Road Lutterworth Leicestershire
The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) - Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus (2x new 9m light wooden poles) - Permitted Development - For information purposes only. This is not an application to which comments can be made.
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26/01052/TCA Awaiting decision
25 Gumley Road Smeeton Westerby Leicestershire LE8 0LT
Works to trees (fell)
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26/01086/LCC Awaiting decision
Land At Kilworth Road Husbands Bosworth Leicestershire
Erection of two storey special education needs and disability school building (LCC reference 2026/Reg3Ma/0071/LCC)
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26/01050/TCA Awaiting decision
4 Park Lane Walton Leicestershire LE17 5RQ
Works to trees (fell)
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26/01051/TPO Awaiting decision
Paddock Barn Main Street Tugby Leicestershire LE7 9WD
Works to trees (Fell 3x Sycamore (HDC TPO 0270)
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26/01047/FUL Awaiting decision
68 Northleigh Grove Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 9QX
Erection of a single storey rear extension
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26/01046/NMA Awaiting decision
3 Dunslade Road Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 8AQ
Alterations to windows and doors (proposed non-material amendment to 23/00819/FUL)
Recent decisions
Data to July 2026
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25/01286/TPO Granted
Oak Tree Manor Main Street Mowsley Leicestershire LE17 6NT
Works to trees (LCC TPO 49)
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26/00819/DDD Granted
The White House 375 Scraptoft Lane Scraptoft Leicestershire LE7 9SE
Dead dying diseased trees
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26/00957/DEM Refused
Moorbarns Farm Moorbarns Lane Lutterworth Leicestershire LE17 4JD
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Demolition of Buildings (agricultural building) The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 11, Class B
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26/00702/FUL Granted
6 Hillcrest Avenue Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 7AR
Erection of a single storey rear/side extension
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26/00817/FUL Granted
60 Wartnaby Street Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 9BE
Single storey rear extension
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26/00871/TCA Granted
The Homestead Main Street Theddingworth Leicestershire LE17 6QR
Works to trees
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26/00879/TCA Granted
Assheton House Main Street Peatling Parva Leicestershire LE17 5QA
Works to trees (Fell)
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26/00692/NOT Granted
30 The Headlands Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 7DH
Notification to determine if Prior Approval is required for a Proposed Larger Home Extension (erection of a single storey rear extension, depth 6m, maximum height 3.90m, eaves height 3.48m)
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25/01537/OUT Refused
Land To The South Of Station Road North Kilworth Leicestershire
Outline planning application for up to 49 dwellings and associated access (all matters reserved except for access)
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25/01664/REM Granted
Orchard Land At Swinford Road Catthorpe Leicestershire
Erection of a self-build/custom-build dwelling with associated parking/garaging (reserved matters of 23/01081/OUT) including details of access, appearance, landscaping, layout, and scale)
The full record
Decisions between 2007 and 2026
PlanIndex holds 1,279 decisions from Harborough between 2007 and 2026, part of 1,713 applications on record. Over that period 92% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 1,096 granted against 90 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 531 applications recorded.
The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.
From the archive
Earliest records shown in full
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07/00692/LCC Granted
Meadowdale Primary School Ryelands Close Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 7XE
Siting of temporary mobile classroom
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07/00690/FUL Granted
Herdsmans Cottage Gallops Farm Welford Road Arnesby Leicestershire LE8 5WB
Change of use of agricultural buildings to smokery and dairy (revised scheme of 06/01827/FUL)
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07/01055/FUL Granted
Farndon Fields Farm Shop Farndon Road Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 9NP
Change of use from sales/store area to cafe and kitchen
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19/00145/CLU Granted
The Old Stables Peatling Parva Road Bruntingthorpe Leicestershire LE17 5QL
Certificate of Lawfulness of proposed development for the installation of an inlaid solar roof system
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19/00021/LBC Refused
8 High Street Great Easton Leicestershire LE16 8ST
Demolition of existing rear extension, erection of part single, part 1.5 storey rear extension, internal alterations including removal of internal staircase and walls, insertion of new internal walls and rooflights to rear (revised scheme of 18/00554/LBC)
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19/00020/FUL Refused
8 High Street Great Easton Leicestershire LE16 8ST
Demolition of existing rear extension, erection of part single, part 1.5 storey rear extension including the insertion of rooflights (revised scheme of 18/00553/FUL)
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19/00278/CLU Withdrawn
91 Station Lane Scraptoft Leicestershire LE7 9UG
Certificate of lawfulness of existing development for the conversion of garage to habitable accommodation and construction of a porch to the front of the dwelling
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19/00140/LBC Granted
The Bell Main Street East Langton Leicestershire LE16 7TW
AInstallation of a defibrillator and defibrillator cabinet on boundary wall and associated works
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19/00112/LBC Granted
Wheatsheaf House 3 Bell Lane Husbands Bosworth Leicestershire LE17 6LA
Replacement of low pitched roof
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19/00267/TCA Granted
6 Main Street Thurnby Leicestershire LE7 9PN
Works to trees (T2) (T1 fell)
Decision speed
12 months to July 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 212 49%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 117 27%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 100 23%
Common questions
How many planning applications does Harborough decide?
In the 12 months to July 2026, Harborough decided 429 planning applications. 90% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
How long does a planning decision take in Harborough?
The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 57 days over the 12 months to July 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many Harborough decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 429 decisions in the 12 months to July 2026 where both dates are published, 49% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 77% within thirteen weeks.
How many planning applications has Harborough decided in total?
PlanIndex holds 1279 decisions from Harborough between 2007 and 2026, out of 1,713 applications on record. Across that whole period 92% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
When is planning activity busiest in Harborough?
June 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to July 2026, with 161 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.
How do I find a planning application by its reference number?
Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.
Cite these figures
Harborough: 1,713 planning applications on record as of July 2026. Trailing 12 months: 429 decided, 90% approved, median 57 days to a decision. 768 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2007 and 2026: 1,279 in total, 92% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.