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Land Adj HM Prison Welland Avenue Gartree Lubenham Leicestershire

Refused Harborough 21/01600/OUT Outline Application

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Outline planning application (All Matters Reserved except for means of access and scale) for the construction of a new Category B prison of up to 82,555sqm within a secure perimeter fence, together with access, parking, landscaping and associated engineering works

As published by the council, reference 21/01600/OUT

Application record

Reference
21/01600/OUT
Type
Outline Application
Status
Refused
Decision
Refuse
Received
10 Sep 2021
Validated
20 Sep 2021
Decided
7 Apr 2022
Ward
Lubenham
Parish
Lubenham
Decision by
Committee

Site history

Applications at this address on the Harborough register

This site has had 6 applications since 2021: 4 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/00139/FUL Granted

    Land Adj HM Prison Welland Avenue Gartree Lubenham Leicestershire

    Widening of existing access for Anglian Water pumping station (pumping station approved as part of reserved matters planning permission 24/00200/REM)

    Decided 26 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00040/VAC Awaiting decision

    Land Adj HM Prison Welland Avenue Gartree Lubenham Leicestershire

    Variation of Conditions 3 (approved plans), 18 (surface water drainage) and 20 (foul water drainage) of 24/01144/VAC (Outline planning application (All Matters Reserved except for means of access and scale) for the construction of a new Category B prison of up to 82,555sqm within a secure perimeter fence, together with access, parking, landscaping and associated engineering works) to facilitate changes to the approved surface and foul water drainage strategy

    Submitted 13 Jan 2026 Amendments
  • 25/01028/PCD Granted

    Land Adj HM Prison Welland Avenue Gartree Lubenham Leicestershire

    Discharge of Condition 3 (substation details) of 24/00200/REM

    Decided 10 Oct 2025 Conditions
  • 25/01013/NMA Granted

    Land Adj HM Prison Welland Avenue Gartree Lubenham Leicestershire

    Minor changes to substation design and appearance and minor level change (proposed non-material amendment to 24/00200/REM)

    Decided 10 Oct 2025 Amendments
  • 24/00123/PCD Granted

    Land Adj HM Prison Welland Avenue Gartree Lubenham Leicestershire

    Partial discharge of Condition 10 (BREEAM) of 21/01600/OUT

    Decided 26 Mar 2024 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Sep 2021

    Received by Harborough

  2. 20 Sep 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Apr 2022

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 28 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 24/00123/PCD Granted

    Land Adj HM Prison Welland Avenue Gartree Lubenham Leicestershire

    Partial discharge of Condition 10 (BREEAM) of 21/01600/OUT

    Decided 26 Mar 2024 Conditions

Documents

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

341 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Harborough refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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.

Nearby applications

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  • Land Adj HM Prison Welland Avenue Gartree Lubenham Leicestershire

    26/00040/VAC Submitted 13 Jan 2026 0m away

    94% historically approved · decision due ~10 Mar

    Variation of Conditions 3 (approved plans), 18 (surface water drainage) and 20 (foul water drainage) of 24/01144/VAC (Outline planning application (All Matters Reserved except for means of access and scale) for the construction of a new Category B prison of up to 82,555sqm within a secure perimeter fence, together with access, parking, landscaping and associated engineering works) to facilitate changes to the approved surface and foul water drainage strategy

    Awaiting decision Amendments 9 docs
    Small domestic

  • Land Adj HM Prison Welland Avenue Gartree Lubenham Leicestershire

    24/00123/PCD Submitted 29 Jan 2024 0m away

    Partial discharge of Condition 10 (BREEAM) of 21/01600/OUT

    Granted Conditions 6 docs

  • Land Adj HM Prison Welland Avenue Gartree Lubenham Leicestershire

    26/00139/FUL Submitted 30 Jan 2026 26m away

    Widening of existing access for Anglian Water pumping station (pumping station approved as part of reserved matters planning permission 24/00200/REM)

    Granted Full applications 9 docs

  • 50 Welland Avenue Gartree Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 7RW

    21/00544/NOT Submitted 22 Mar 2021 189m away

    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 3.5m and eaves height 2.5m)

    Withdrawn Householder Extension 4 docs
    Small domestic

  • Land Adj HM Prison Welland Avenue Gartree Lubenham Leicestershire

    25/01013/NMA Submitted 23 Jul 2025 205m away

    Minor changes to substation design and appearance and minor level change (proposed non-material amendment to 24/00200/REM)

    Granted Amendments 3 docs

  • Land Adj HM Prison Welland Avenue Gartree Lubenham Leicestershire

    25/01028/PCD Submitted 25 Jul 2025 205m away

    Discharge of Condition 3 (substation details) of 24/00200/REM

    Granted Conditions

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