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Melton

Melton is part of the East Midlands region. Search any postcode in Melton to see recent planning applications near you — including extensions, new builds, demolitions, and change of use applications.

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Planning Application Types in Melton

Based on 302 applications tracked between 2025-08-20 and 2026-08-28.

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Full

117 applications

39% of all applications

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Tree Works

73 applications

24% of all applications

home_work

Householder

51 applications

17% of all applications

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Conditions

27 applications

9% of all applications

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Change of Use

14 applications

5% of all applications

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Non-Material Amendment

8 applications

3% of all applications

bar_chart Melton Planning Statistics

302
Applications tracked
178
Unique locations
Full
Most common type
9
Application categories

Data period: 2025-08-20 to 2026-08-28 · Updated 2 September 2026

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What PlanWatch Is Tracking in Melton

PlanWatch currently holds 302 Melton planning records across 178 unique postcode locations, with tracked application dates from 2025-08-20 to 2026-08-28. The most common categories in this dataset are Full (117), Tree Works (73), Householder (51).

Use this page to start with a postcode search, then open the official council record for the decision notice, drawings, consultation deadline and any later conditions. That matters because a short application description rarely shows the details neighbours and buyers care about: side windows, roof forms, access, drainage, tree works, opening hours or amended plans.

Recent Planning Applications in Melton

Latest applications submitted to Melton council.

26/00684/FULHH 2026-08-28

Single storey rear extension.

The Chestnuts 46 Middle Lane Nether Broughton Leicestershire LE14 3HD

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26/00759/TCA 2026-08-28

Large willow tree, needs a tidy up, one large overhanging branch removed and dead wood removed

8A Penn Lane Stathern Leicestershire LE14 4JA

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26/00768/NCS 2026-08-25

Single storey rear extension projecting 5m from the rear elevation of the original dwelling

7 Granby Drive Bottesford Leicestershire NG13 0BT

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26/00770/TPO 2026-08-24

T1 Beech tree Reduce to a height of no more than 11metres from ground level, the reduction will be only secondary limbs and to suitable growth points. Raise the crown to a height of 5metres from ground level all the way round the tree to reduce overshadowing a number of gardens.

20 Firwood Road Melton Mowbray Leicestershire LE13 1SA

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26/00772/TCA 2026-08-24

T1 Conifer Reduce height to no less than 7metre from ground level and pul the sides in by 1.5metres and shape. T2 Pine Reduce in height to no less than 8metre from ground level and pull sides back from house by 2metres all the way round. T3 Reduce sycamore tree in rear garden to no less than 9metres from ground level. All work will be too BS3998 2010 and done by qualified and experienced tree surgeons.

The Cottage 3 The Green Stonesby Leicestershire LE14 4QE

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Objecting to a Planning Application in Melton

Melton Council can only weigh objections that raise a material planning consideration. Personal disputes, loss of a view and property value are not material and are set aside. These are the grounds that do count, with what Melton's planning officers will expect you to evidence for each.

Then write the objection letter, or check what counts as a material consideration before you start. Objections normally have to reach Melton Council inside the 21-day consultation window.

Frequently Asked Questions — Melton Planning

How do I check planning applications in Melton? expand_more
Enter your postcode on PlanWatch to instantly see all recent planning applications in Melton. We show applications within a 1-mile radius, including extensions, new builds, and change of use applications.
How do I object to a planning application in Melton? expand_more
To object to a planning application in Melton, you need to submit your comments during the public consultation period (usually 21 days). Visit the Melton council planning portal or write to their planning department. Your objection must be based on material planning considerations such as impact on privacy, traffic, or character of the area.
How long does planning permission take in Melton? expand_more
Most planning applications in Melton are decided within 8 weeks for minor applications and 13 weeks for major developments. However, complex applications or those requiring committee decisions can take longer. You can track the status of any application on PlanWatch.
Can I get alerts for new planning applications in Melton? expand_more
You can search and save a postcode for Melton in PlanWatch. Paid PlanWatch plans add instant email alerts for new applications near a monitored postcode.
What planning applications don't need permission in Melton? expand_more
Some developments in Melton fall under "permitted development rights" and don't need planning permission. This includes certain small extensions, loft conversions, outbuildings, and changes of use. However, if you're in a conservation area, listed building, or AONB, additional restrictions may apply. Always check with Melton council before starting work.
Can planning applications affect my property value in Melton? expand_more
Planning applications near your home in Melton may affect how you use or assess a property. PlanWatch helps you find the application and link to the official council record; check the drawings, consultation dates and planning decision before making any property decision.
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