Twycross Zoological Park Burton Road Norton Juxta Twycross Atherstone Leicestershire CV9 3PX

This site has had 9 applications since 2018: 7 approved, 0 refused.

• 25/01044/CONDIT Granted

  Twycross Zoological Park Burton Road Norton Juxta Twycross Atherstone Leicestershire CV9 3PX

  Application to vary conditions: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 17, 21 and 22 of 24/00838/CONDIT for the development of new animal enclosures and associated infrastructure, new lecture theatre, education block, education facilities, substations and associated residential accomodation, new access from Orton Hill, new car park, landscaping and other associated works (following the demolition of some existing buildings) to amend the wording of the conditions and allow minor amendments to the approved scheme including drainage strategy and subsequent layout changes

  Decided 26 Jun 2026 Amendments
• 21/00386/FUL Granted

  Twycross Zoological Park Burton Road Norton Juxta Twycross Atherstone Leicestershire CV9 3PX

  Reconfiguration of access junction, change of use of fields to car park with aggregate access spine roads, grass parking spaces and improved drainage (part retrospective and partial resubmission of 19/01283/FUL)

  Decided 16 Jul 2021 Full applications
• 21/00224/FUL Granted

  Twycross Zoological Park Burton Road Norton Juxta Twycross Atherstone Leicestershire CV9 3PX

  Creation of themed family adventure area including demolition works, earth works, external works to existing structures and extension to cafe, construction of aviary, installation of feature sculptures and animatronics, and hard and soft landscaping

  Decided 7 Jun 2021 Full applications
• 19/01341/FUL Granted

  Twycross Zoological Park Burton Road Norton Juxta Twycross Atherstone Leicestershire CV9 3PX

  Two storey Portacabin to provide offices for on site management team and replacement changing rooms for Zoo staff

  Decided 31 Jan 2020 Full applications
• 19/01283/FUL Withdrawn

  Twycross Zoological Park Burton Road Norton Juxta Twycross Atherstone Leicestershire CV9 3PX

  Change of use of fields to car park with aggregate access spine roads, grass parking spaces and improved drainage (part retrospective)

  Decided 30 Sep 2020 Full applications
• 19/01129/FUL Granted

  Twycross Zoological Park Burton Road Norton Juxta Twycross Atherstone Leicestershire CV9 3PX

  Erection of a new themed Family Adventure Building which will have a link extension to an existing multi-purpose building, external alterations to the existing building and the erection of new toilets to an existing cafe

  Decided 2 Dec 2019 Full applications
• 19/00561/DISCON Granted

  Twycross Zoological Park Burton Road Norton Juxta Twycross Atherstone Leicestershire CV9 3PX

  Application to discharge condition 4 attached to planning permission 18/00738/CONDIT

  Decided 8 Jul 2019 Conditions
• 18/01144/FUL Granted

  Twycross Zoological Park Burton Road Norton Juxta Twycross Atherstone Leicestershire CV9 3PX

  Erection of a Nyala Stable and paddocks including 1.9m high post and wire fencing to connect to existing Giraffe enclosure

  Decided 11 Jan 2019 Full applications

1. 23 Apr 2026

   Received by Hinckley and Bosworth

2. 24 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 19 June 2026, 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.

This application is with Hinckley and Bosworth for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Hinckley and Bosworth decided full applications in a median of 137 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Twycross Zoological Park Burton Road Norton Juxta Twycross Atherstone Leicestershire CV9 3PX

  19/01129/FUL Submitted 7 Oct 2019 137m away

  Erection of a new themed Family Adventure Building which will have a link extension to an existing multi-purpose building, external alterations to the existing building and the erection of new toilets to an existing cafe

  Granted Full applications Extension 33 docs

• Twycross Zoological Park Burton Road Norton Juxta Twycross Atherstone Leicestershire CV9 3PX

  19/01341/FUL Submitted 2 Dec 2019 137m away

  Two storey Portacabin to provide offices for on site management team and replacement changing rooms for Zoo staff

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• Twycross Zoological Park Burton Road Norton Juxta Twycross Atherstone Leicestershire CV9 3PX

  21/00386/FUL Submitted 23 Mar 2021 190m away

  Reconfiguration of access junction, change of use of fields to car park with aggregate access spine roads, grass parking spaces and improved drainage (part retrospective and partial resubmission of 19/01283/FUL)

  Granted Full applications 40 docs

• Twycross Zoological Park Burton Road Norton Juxta Twycross Atherstone Leicestershire CV9 3PX

  21/00224/FUL Submitted 18 Feb 2021 191m away

  Creation of themed family adventure area including demolition works, earth works, external works to existing structures and extension to cafe, construction of aviary, installation of feature sculptures and animatronics, and hard and soft landscaping

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 88 docs

• Twycross Zoological Park Burton Road Norton Juxta Twycross Atherstone Leicestershire CV9 3PX

  19/00561/DISCON Submitted 20 May 2019 366m away

  Application to discharge condition 4 attached to planning permission 18/00738/CONDIT

  Granted Conditions 11 docs

• Twycross Zoological Park Burton Road Norton Juxta Twycross Atherstone Leicestershire CV9 3PX

  19/01283/FUL Submitted 13 Nov 2019 400m away

  Change of use of fields to car park with aggregate access spine roads, grass parking spaces and improved drainage (part retrospective)

  Withdrawn Full applications 33 docs

• 26/00801/FUL Awaiting decision

  200A High Street Earl Shilton Leicester Leicestershire LE9 7LQ

  Erection of a two Bedroom Bungalow (Re-submission of 22/00965/FUL)

  Full applications
• 26/00733/FUL Awaiting decision

  2 Lancaster Road Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 0AW

  Demolition of existing vehicle store and construction of new 3 storey, 20 bed, residential block (HMO)

  Full applications
• 26/00789/FUL Awaiting decision

  Wolfdale School Desford Lane Ratby Leicester Leicestershire LE6 0LE

  Proposed two storey education building

  Full applications
• 26/00773/FUL Awaiting decision

  89 Shilton Road Barwell Leicester Leicestershire LE9 8BP

  Change of use of part of the existing dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) and associated garage/workshop buildings from residential use to private educational use (Use Class F1(a)), providing classroom and teaching facilities for a maximum of 20 children. Addition of a single storey rear extension and associated works

  Full applications
• 26/00765/FUL Awaiting decision

  1 John Nichols Street Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 0LB

  Erection of a detached dwelling

  Full applications