Tess Rushin - Local Democracy Reporting Service Thu, June 18, 2026 at 11:56 AM UTC 1 min read Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Plans for 885 new homes approved for farmland An application to build 885 homes on farmland in Leicestershire has been approved, seven years after it was first submitted. Urban&Civic GE Estates Limited submitted plans for the homes on land north of Hinckley Road in Kirby Muxloe in December 2019.