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Forest Hill Golf And Country Club Markfield Lane Botcheston Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9FH

Awaiting decision Hinckley and Bosworth 25/00819/OUT Outline Application

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Outline planning permission for the erection of a 49 bedroom hotel, new access, car parking and facilities. (All matters reserved except access, appearance. layout and scale)

As published by the council, reference 25/00819/OUT

Application record

Reference
25/00819/OUT
Type
Outline Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
1 Sep 2025
Validated
4 Sep 2025
Ward
Ratby Bagworth And Thornton
Parish
Bagworth Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
LE9 9FH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Hinckley and Bosworth register

This site has had 4 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 2 refused.

  • 22/00752/OUT Refused

    Forest Hill Golf And Country Club Markfield Lane Botcheston Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9FH

    Proposed 98 bed hotel with leisure facility & spa (Class C1) (outline - access to be considered only)

    Decided 13 Mar 2023 Outline
  • 20/01387/OUT Refused

    Forest Hill Golf And Country Club Markfield Lane Botcheston Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9FH

    Proposed 152 bed hotel with leisure facility & spa within use class C1 (outline - access to be considered)

    Decided 27 Oct 2021 Outline
  • 19/00855/FUL Granted

    Forest Hill Golf And Country Club Markfield Lane Botcheston Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9FH

    Extensions and alterations to club house and extension to existing car park including temporary marquee

    Decided 25 Sep 2019 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Sep 2025

    Received by Hinckley and Bosworth

  2. 4 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 30 October 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Hinckley and Bosworth took a median of 88 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

113 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Hinckley and Bosworth for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Hinckley and Bosworth's median decision took 88 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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