Planning application
Post Office Station Road Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 1AW
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Conversion of existing post office to a 12 bedroom HMO (House in Multiple Occupation).
As published by the council, reference 26/00045/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00045/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Planning Permission
- Received
- 16 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 16 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 24 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Hinckley Castle
- Parish
- Hinckley
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LE10 1AW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Hinckley and Bosworth register
This site has had 4 applications since 2026: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00731/FUL Awaiting decision
Post Office Station Road Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 1AW
Conversion of existing post office building to 13 bedroom luxury HMO (House in Multiple Occupation). Variation of previous application for 12 bedrooms ref. 26/00045/FUL
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26/00639/NMA Granted
Post Office Station Road Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 1AW
Non-material amendment to planning application 26/00045/FUL. Amendments to show a total of 12 bedrooms.
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26/00043/FUL Granted
Post Office Station Road Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 1AW
Replacement of existing shopfront to create two units
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Jan 2026
Received by Hinckley and Bosworth
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24 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Planning Permission
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
2 later applications on the register refer to this one:
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26/00731/FUL Awaiting decision
Post Office Station Road Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 1AW
Conversion of existing post office building to 13 bedroom luxury HMO (House in Multiple Occupation). Variation of previous application for 12 bedrooms ref. 26/00045/FUL
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26/00639/NMA Granted
Post Office Station Road Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 1AW
Non-material amendment to planning application 26/00045/FUL. Amendments to show a total of 12 bedrooms.
Who's behind it
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Hayward Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Leicester
Active · incorporated 1997 · Leicester
285 applications on PlanIndex · across 21 councils · 90% granted
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Hinckley and Bosworth granted permission on 24 June 2026, 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.
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