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Land At Gaulby Lane Houghton On The Hill Leicestershire

Granted Harborough 19/01850/OUT Outline Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Development of an 18-hole golf course, clubhouse, car parks, practice areas, a golf academy with 9-hole course, driving range and reception building and a grounds maintenance facility. Detailed design proposals are submitted (unreserved) for landscaping, including planting, pathways, ponds/drainage, irrigation and earthworks, with access details (unreserved) for a new junction with the A47 and a new road to join Gaulby Lane (with the existing junction closed off), and access design details (unreserved) to a grounds maintenance compound off Gaulby Lane. The details of the appearance and scale of all building, car parking areas, enclosures, bridges and lighting reserved for later approval.

As published by the council, reference 19/01850/OUT

Application record

Reference
19/01850/OUT
Type
Outline Application
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
12 Nov 2019
Validated
22 Nov 2019
Decided
23 Aug 2022
Ward
Thurnby And Houghton
Parish
Houghton On The Hill
Decision by
Committee

Site history

Applications at this address on the Harborough register

This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/01089/REM Awaiting decision

    Land At Gaulby Lane Houghton On The Hill Leicestershire

    Reserved Matters application (appearance, landscaping, layout, and scale) pursuant to Outline Planning Permission 19/01850/OUT, for the erection of a golf driving range with associated facilities, including covered bays, lighting, landscaping, and parking

    Submitted 7 Aug 2025 Reserved matters

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Nov 2019

    Received by Harborough

  2. 22 Nov 2019

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Aug 2022

    Decision issued: Approve

  4. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 25/01089/REM Awaiting decision

    Land At Gaulby Lane Houghton On The Hill Leicestershire

    Reserved Matters application (appearance, landscaping, layout, and scale) pursuant to Outline Planning Permission 19/01850/OUT, for the erection of a golf driving range with associated facilities, including covered bays, lighting, landscaping, and parking

    Submitted 7 Aug 2025 Reserved matters

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

102 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Harborough granted permission on 23 August 2022, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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