Laura Ashton

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 28 July 2026 - 6.30 pm

The Planning Committee of Hinckley and Bosworth Council met on Tuesday 28 July 2026 to determine several planning applications. The committee resolved to refuse an outline application for up to 75 dwellings on land north of Hunts Lane, Desford, due to concerns about encroachment into the countryside. However, they granted outline planning permission for up to 67 dwellings on land opposite the industrial estate on Hill Lane, Markfield, and approved the erection of an industrial/logistics unit at the EMEB Sports and Social Club on Nutts Lane, Hinckley.

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 2 June 2026 - 6.30 pm

The Planning Committee of Hinckley and Bosworth Council met on Tuesday 02 June 2026, approving three planning applications and deferring one. The committee granted permission for the conversion of a barn into a dwelling at Holywell Farm, Ratby, and for a single-storey rear extension at Hereford Cottage, Bull in the Oak Court, Cadeby. Permission was also granted for a single-storey rear extension at 7 West Close, Burbage. An outline application for up to 135 dwellings on land south of Jacqueline Road, Field Head, was approved subject to a Section 106 agreement and additional conditions.

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 7 April 2026 6.30 pm

The Planning Committee of Hinckley and Bosworth Council was scheduled to discuss several significant planning applications, including proposals for new housing developments and extensions to existing properties. The meeting's agenda also included an update on planning appeals.