East Midlands

Oadby and Wigston planning statistics

Householder applications decided in the year to June 2026, compared with the rest of England.

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Within 8 weeks, no extension

77.1%

56th of 297

14.4 points faster than England

Granted

73.7%

295th of 297

16.8 points lower than England

Extension of time

21.1%

68th of 297

11.2 points lower than England

Decisions (12 months)

175

Oadby and Wigston decided 175 householder applications in the year to June 2026, granting 73.7%.

77.1% were decided within 8 weeks with no extension, against 62.7% across England (56th of 297 for speed).

A further 21.1% were decided under an extension of time agreed with the applicant.

That is up from 67.0% a year earlier.

Of 10 householder appeals decided in the same period, 20.0% were allowed.

How quickly decisions are made

Oadby and Wigston against England, share of householder decisions each quarter

Within 8 weeks, no extension
Extension of time
England, within 8 weeks

Source: MHCLG PS2, OGL v3. Chart: buildwiz.uk

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Quarter	Within 8 weeks, no extension	Extension of time	England, within 8 weeks
2008 Q1	83.6%	0.0%	89.5%
2008 Q2	98.8%	0.0%	89.4%
2008 Q3	95.9%	0.0%	89.7%
2008 Q4	89.4%	0.0%	90.3%
2009 Q1	94.6%	0.0%	90.3%
2009 Q2	95.5%	0.0%	91.7%
2009 Q3	97.0%	0.0%	91.4%
2009 Q4	100.0%	0.0%	91.0%
2010 Q1	100.0%	0.0%	88.8%
2010 Q2	98.6%	0.0%	89.8%
2010 Q3	98.8%	0.0%	88.4%
2010 Q4	100.0%	0.0%	87.7%
2011 Q1	98.1%	0.0%	86.4%
2011 Q2	100.0%	0.0%	85.9%
2011 Q3	91.7%	0.0%	84.9%
2011 Q4	98.2%	0.0%	84.9%
2012 Q1	92.9%	0.0%	83.7%
2012 Q2	97.0%	0.0%	84.2%
2012 Q3	91.1%	0.0%	82.9%
2012 Q4	92.7%	0.0%	85.2%
2013 Q1	91.5%	0.0%	85.7%
2013 Q2	98.4%	0.0%	86.3%
2013 Q3	93.7%	0.0%	85.3%
2013 Q4	95.2%	0.0%	86.3%
2014 Q1	95.3%	0.0%	85.4%
2014 Q2	89.8%	0.0%	84.9%
2014 Q3	97.9%	0.0%	82.5%
2014 Q4	92.0%	0.0%	82.1%
2015 Q1	88.1%	0.0%	80.4%
2015 Q2	78.6%	0.0%	80.6%
2015 Q3	35.5%	0.0%	79.2%
2015 Q4	64.2%	22.6%	80.0%
2016 Q1	80.4%	11.8%	78.3%
2016 Q2	95.4%	3.4%	79.8%
2016 Q3	100.0%	0.0%	77.7%
2016 Q4	87.9%	7.6%	78.0%
2017 Q1	63.0%	34.8%	77.3%
2017 Q2	53.8%	44.2%	78.5%
2017 Q3	83.0%	13.6%	76.1%
2017 Q4	78.2%	21.8%	77.1%
2018 Q1	88.9%	9.3%	73.7%
2018 Q2	78.6%	21.4%	74.0%
2018 Q3	81.7%	18.3%	72.7%
2018 Q4	83.3%	15.0%	72.7%
2019 Q1	91.7%	8.3%	69.9%
2019 Q2	83.1%	12.7%	72.1%
2019 Q3	74.6%	20.3%	69.6%
2019 Q4	78.3%	19.6%	71.5%
2020 Q1	85.7%	14.3%	68.4%
2020 Q2	84.7%	15.3%	63.9%
2020 Q3	77.8%	22.2%	63.8%
2020 Q4	62.1%	28.8%	65.3%
2021 Q1	40.0%	45.3%	59.4%
2021 Q2	50.0%	21.4%	58.4%
2021 Q3	48.9%	44.4%	53.1%
2021 Q4	41.8%	43.9%	53.0%
2022 Q1	9.7%	90.3%	51.6%
2022 Q2	6.0%	89.6%	56.0%
2022 Q3	21.8%	74.7%	53.3%
2022 Q4	42.9%	56.0%	54.1%
2023 Q1	52.0%	44.0%	53.5%
2023 Q2	61.4%	36.8%	58.5%
2023 Q3	85.2%	14.8%	59.0%
2023 Q4	76.4%	20.0%	59.8%
2024 Q1	61.9%	36.5%	58.8%
2024 Q2	55.7%	42.6%	64.4%
2024 Q3	65.1%	28.6%	64.2%
2024 Q4	64.4%	33.9%	65.6%
2025 Q1	75.5%	22.4%	62.1%
2025 Q2	64.3%	33.9%	65.0%
2025 Q3	79.2%	20.8%	62.5%
2025 Q4	70.2%	25.5%	64.7%
2026 Q1	74.4%	23.1%	60.6%
2026 Q2	85.4%	14.6%	62.7%

Share of applications granted

Oadby and Wigston against England

Oadby and Wigston
England

Source: MHCLG PS2, OGL v3. Chart: buildwiz.uk

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Quarter	Oadby and Wigston	England
2008 Q1	91.0%	85.1%
2008 Q2	86.6%	86.1%
2008 Q3	83.6%	86.3%
2008 Q4	97.9%	85.3%
2009 Q1	91.1%	85.9%
2009 Q2	88.6%	86.8%
2009 Q3	83.3%	87.4%
2009 Q4	95.2%	86.9%
2010 Q1	93.0%	87.0%
2010 Q2	93.2%	88.0%
2010 Q3	92.9%	87.7%
2010 Q4	94.1%	87.5%
2011 Q1	90.7%	87.9%
2011 Q2	93.9%	88.5%
2011 Q3	100.0%	88.3%
2011 Q4	87.3%	88.3%
2012 Q1	95.2%	88.2%
2012 Q2	100.0%	89.2%
2012 Q3	92.9%	89.0%
2012 Q4	94.5%	88.9%
2013 Q1	94.9%	89.8%
2013 Q2	95.1%	90.6%
2013 Q3	96.8%	90.3%
2013 Q4	88.1%	89.6%
2014 Q1	95.3%	89.8%
2014 Q2	91.5%	90.5%
2014 Q3	97.9%	90.0%
2014 Q4	100.0%	89.2%
2015 Q1	97.6%	89.3%
2015 Q2	98.2%	90.2%
2015 Q3	96.1%	90.0%
2015 Q4	88.7%	89.2%
2016 Q1	94.1%	90.0%
2016 Q2	96.6%	90.3%
2016 Q3	88.2%	90.2%
2016 Q4	89.4%	89.7%
2017 Q1	82.6%	89.9%
2017 Q2	78.8%	90.5%
2017 Q3	96.6%	90.0%
2017 Q4	94.5%	90.1%
2018 Q1	81.5%	90.5%
2018 Q2	85.7%	91.0%
2018 Q3	80.3%	91.2%
2018 Q4	83.3%	90.5%
2019 Q1	86.7%	90.3%
2019 Q2	94.4%	91.0%
2019 Q3	93.2%	90.6%
2019 Q4	95.7%	89.8%
2020 Q1	84.3%	89.9%
2020 Q2	91.5%	90.2%
2020 Q3	87.3%	90.6%
2020 Q4	89.4%	90.3%
2021 Q1	90.7%	90.9%
2021 Q2	95.7%	91.2%
2021 Q3	94.4%	91.0%
2021 Q4	90.8%	90.1%
2022 Q1	88.7%	90.0%
2022 Q2	86.6%	90.4%
2022 Q3	87.4%	89.8%
2022 Q4	91.7%	89.4%
2023 Q1	94.0%	89.3%
2023 Q2	84.2%	89.2%
2023 Q3	78.7%	88.6%
2023 Q4	69.1%	88.2%
2024 Q1	73.0%	88.2%
2024 Q2	80.3%	89.1%
2024 Q3	82.5%	89.4%
2024 Q4	83.1%	88.6%
2025 Q1	55.1%	89.3%
2025 Q2	76.8%	90.4%
2025 Q3	85.4%	90.1%
2025 Q4	72.3%	90.1%
2026 Q1	74.4%	90.6%
2026 Q2	61.0%	91.0%

How long decisions took

Householder decisions over the last 12 months

Within 8 weeks77.1%
8 to 13 weeks1.1%
13 to 26 weeks0.0%
Over 26 weeks0.6%
Extension of time agreed21.1%

Source: MHCLG PS2, OGL v3. Chart: buildwiz.uk

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Time taken	Decisions
Within 8 weeks	135
8 to 13 weeks	2
13 to 26 weeks	0
Over 26 weeks	1
Extension of time agreed	37

Appeals

Decided: 10
Allowed: 20.0%
Median wait: 13 weeks

Householder appeals to the Planning Inspectorate decided in the same 12 months. England: 34.4% allowed.

Local constraints

Oadby and Wigston has published 10 conservation areas.
Oadby and Wigston has not published Article 4 data to the national planning data platform.

Both can remove permitted development rights. Not every council has published its data yet, so check with the council before relying on permitted development.

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