The Airfield Dalby Road Melton Mowbray Leicestershire LE13 0BL
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26/00115/FUL
Description
Erection of 59 self-storage containers, a site office and portable WC unit, installation of an electric access gate and palisade fencing, with associated works including parking, internal access/servicing arrangements and landscaping.
Other new applications on this street
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
3 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2021
Approved
Padstore Self Storage The Airfield Dalby Road Melton Mowbray
Change of Use of part of the site to B8, and the erection of 56 additional self storage c…
2021
Approved
Padstore Self Storage The Airfield Dalby Road Melton Mowbray
Change of Use of part of the site to B8, and the erection of 56 additional self storage c…
2017
Approved
Land Adjacent To Wendover Dalby Road Airfield Dalby Road Melton Mowbray
Change of use of part of the site for the storage of fifty-four freight containers (indiv…
Melton
Planning Authority Score
2.5/10
Poor
#249 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
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