Not all planning applications are created equal. The gap between the highest and lowest approval project type in Hinckley & Bosworth is 28.6% — that's the difference between near-certainty and a coin flip. What you build matters as much as where you build it.
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| # | Type | Decisions | Approved | Refused | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Front Extension | 216 | 216 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 2 | Side Extension | 502 | 502 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 3 | New Build | 175 | 175 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 4 | Wraparound Extension | 126 | 126 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 5 | Annex | 59 | 59 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 6 | Conservatory | 76 | 76 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 7 | Rear Extension | 888 | 883 | 5 | 99.4% |
| 8 | Dormer | 142 | 141 | 1 | 99.3% |
| 9 | Extension (General) | 264 | 262 | 2 | 99.2% |
| 10 | Garage / Parking | 735 | 722 | 13 | 98.2% |
| 11 | Loft Conversion | 91 | 89 | 2 | 97.8% |
| 12 | Outbuilding | 160 | 151 | 9 | 94.4% |
| 13 | Change of Use (Residential) | 294 | 269 | 25 | 91.5% |
| 14 | HMO | 21 | 15 | 6 | 71.4% |
A front extension application has a 100.0% approval rate. HMO? Just 71.4%.
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341 planning applications in Hinckley & Bosworth have been refused since 2020. Many of those homeowners had already paid for drawings and application fees. A free, property-specific report shows you what gets approved — and what gets refused — near your property.
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