Earl Shilton planning approval rate
Earl Shilton ward in Hinckley & Bosworth has a 97.4% approval rate based on 156 planning decisions. Hinckley & Bosworth overall: 90.7%.
Last updated: April 2026
97.4%
ward approval rate
156
Decisions
152
Approved
4
Refused
90.7%
Hinckley & Bosworth average
Earl Shilton is 6.7 percentage points above the Hinckley & Bosworth average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How Earl Shilton compares
Earl Shilton ward
97.4%
Hinckley & Bosworth overall
90.7%
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Recent decisions in Earl Shilton
Single storey rear extension and raised patio · Mon 02 Jun 2025
Single storey front extension and other alterations · Wed 21 May 2025
Two storey rear extension · Wed 30 Apr 2025
Residential development for 81 dwellings with provision of access, open space an · Fri 07 Mar 2025
Single storey rear extension · Thu 06 Mar 2025
What gets approved near your property?
In Hinckley & Bosworth, 1 in 11 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Pro Report gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Hinckley & Bosworth
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 3,142 decisions.
Other wards in Hinckley & Bosworth
Newbold Verdon With Desford & Peckleton (89.3%)
Cadeby Carlton M Bosworth & Shackerstone (79.0%)
Ambien (82.9%)
Burbage Sketchley & Stretton (97.1%)
Twycross Sheepy & Witherley (91.3%)
Ratby Bagworth And Thornton (89.8%)
Hinckley DeMontfort (99.4%)
Markfield Stanton & Fieldhead (87.8%)
Hinckley Castle (95.1%)
Groby (90.5%)
Burbage St Catherines & Lash Hill (94.5%)