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Planning Committee - Tuesday, 22 September 2026 - 6.30 pm
September 22, 2026 at 6:30 pm Planning Committee View on council website Watch video of meetingSummary
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The Planning Committee of Hinckley and Bosworth Council is scheduled to consider a range of planning applications, including proposals for new housing developments in Earl Shilton and Markfield. The committee will also receive updates on appeals progress and decisions delegated at a previous meeting.
Peggs Close, Earl Shilton
A significant item on the agenda is the application for the erection of 10 houses and 8 flats at Peggs Close, Earl Shilton. This application, reference 25/01169/FUL, also includes proposals for associated parking and landscaping. The report pack provides detailed information regarding this application, which will be available for the committee to review.
Land North East of Ashby Road, Markfield
The committee is also scheduled to consider an application for the approval of reserved matters concerning a residential development on land north east of Ashby Road, Markfield. This application, reference 25/01208/REM, relates to outline planning permission 21/00787/OUT and covers the appearance, landscaping, layout, and scale of 93 dwellings. The development also includes provision for public open space, landscaping, and Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)[^1]. This is a cross-boundary application with Charnwood Borough Council.
Appeals Progress
The committee will receive a report on the progress of various appeals. This update will provide information on the status of ongoing appeal cases that are relevant to the council's planning decisions.
Decisions Delegated at Previous Meeting
A report will be presented to the committee detailing the progress made on decisions that were delegated at the previous meeting. This allows for a review of actions taken following earlier committee discussions.
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