Barn Owl Cottage Coston Road Sproxton Leicestershire LE14 4QB
Pending
26/00373/FUL
Description
Change of use of approved Stables/Carport 22/00851/FULHH to annex ancillary to Barn Owl Cottage
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
8 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2021
Approved
The White Cottage 4 Coston Road Sproxton LE14 4QB
Removal of Maple tree
2021
Approved
The White Cottage 4 Coston Road Sproxton LE14 4QB
Removal of Maple tree
2021
Approved
Stone Cottage 19 Coston Road Sproxton LE14 4QB
Removal of three trees T1 swedish whitebeam T2 mountain ash/rowan T3 silver birch
2021
Approved
Stone Cottage 19 Coston Road Sproxton LE14 4QB
Removal of three trees T1 swedish whitebeam T2 mountain ash/rowan T3 silver birch
2017
Approved
The Old Barn 30 Coston Road Sproxton LE14 4QB
T1 - Leyland - Fell
2017
Approved
The Old Barn 30 Coston Road Sproxton LE14 4QB
T1 - Leyland - Fell
2017
Approved
The Old Barn 30 Coston Road Sproxton LE14 4QB
Alterations and extensions to The Old Barn to include proposed new oak porch, new sun roo…
2017
Approved
The Old Barn 30 Coston Road Sproxton LE14 4QB
Alterations and extensions to The Old Barn to include proposed new oak porch, new sun roo…
Melton
Planning Authority Score
2.5/10
Poor
#249 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
Melton is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #292 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 80% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Melton decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #22 of 292
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #76 of 292
7%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #292 of 292
80%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #291 of 292
94%
Minor dwellings approved
49 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
67%
Change of use approved
6 decided
293
Total decisions
14 refused in 2025