Not all planning applications are created equal. The gap between the highest and lowest approval project type in Hinckley & Bosworth is 7.4% — 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 | 201 | 201 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 2 | Side Extension | 455 | 455 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 3 | New Build | 161 | 161 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 4 | Wraparound Extension | 119 | 119 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 5 | Annex | 55 | 55 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 6 | Conservatory | 69 | 69 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 7 | Rear Extension | 807 | 802 | 5 | 99.4% |
| 8 | Extension (General) | 243 | 241 | 2 | 99.2% |
| 9 | Dormer | 128 | 127 | 1 | 99.2% |
| 10 | Garage / Parking | 670 | 658 | 12 | 98.2% |
| 11 | Loft Conversion | 85 | 83 | 2 | 97.6% |
| 12 | Outbuilding | 144 | 136 | 8 | 94.4% |
| 13 | Change of Use (Residential) | 256 | 237 | 19 | 92.6% |
A front extension application has a 100.0% approval rate. Change of Use (Residential)? Just 92.6%.
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316 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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