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Charnwood Borough Council
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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Charnwood Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
5,695Searchable applications
81Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 3,093 approved or refused records
361Refused applications

2,732 approved · 361 refused · 752 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 2020 to 21 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 30 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas39 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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  1. Appeal Decided: REFUSEP/24/0147/2

    Proposed conversion of barn to 1no. residential unit (C3), including partial demolition and creation of associated garden area (Resubmission of Planning Application ref:P/23/2009/2)

    Seagrave Grange, Big Lane, Seagrave, Leicestershire, LE12 7BG

    Received 29 Jan 2024
  2. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/24/0148/2

    Erection of single storey extension to side and rear of dwelling.

    10 Nursery Close, Thurmaston, Leicestershire, LE4 8AL

    Received 29 Jan 2024
  3. Decided: REFUSEP/24/0150/2

    Erection of two storey side extension (following demolition of existing garage)

    12 Walnut Avenue, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 3EA

    Received 29 Jan 2024
  4. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/24/0158/2

    Erection of single storey side/rear extension

    70 Fielding Road, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 3AL

    Received 30 Jan 2024
  5. Appeal DecidedP/24/0164/2

    Erection of single storey side/rear extension to dwelling.

    49 Toothill Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1PN

    Received 30 Jan 2024
  6. Decided: CONDITIONS DISCHARGED - CONFIRMEDP/24/0165/2

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (Large scale construction detail plans) and 4 (Materials) of Planning Application ref: P/22/1291/2. (Erection of two storey detached dwelling, triple garage with annex above and associated landscaping and driveway works following demolition of existing dwelling)

    524 Bradgate Road, Newtown Linford, Leicestershire, LE6 0HB

    Received 30 Jan 2024
  7. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/24/0166/2

    Erection of part two storey and part single storey rear extension, new render and cladding.

    486 Bradgate Road, Newtown Linford, Leicestershire, LE6 0HB

    Received 30 Jan 2024
  8. Decided: CONDITIONS DISCHARGED - CONFIRMEDP/24/0168/2

    Discharge of Condition 4 (Bat Boxes) (Part Retrospective) of planning permission ref: P/22/1724/2 (Erection of single and two storey side and rear extension. Fenestration alterations. Detached garage. (Revised scheme - P/21/0280/2))

    18 Main Street, Queniborough, Leicestershire, LE7 3DA

    Received 30 Jan 2024
  9. Decided: SELF ASSESSMENT FORM SUBMITTEDP/24/0169/2

    Proposed works to the roof to replace Swithland slate with Welsh Slate (Self Assessment Form D completed)

    The Haven, 66 High Street, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8PY

    Received 30 Jan 2024
  10. Decided: REFUSEP/24/0170/2

    Proposed new hardstanding/driveway, works to boundary wall including demolition, part reduction and part rebuilding, change to property boundary between 140-142 and 144 and associated works (Listed Building Consent)

    140 - 142 Main Street, Swithland, Leicestershire, LE12 8TJ

    Received 31 Jan 2024
  11. Decided: REFUSEP/24/0173/2

    Proposed new hardstanding/driveway, works to boundary wall including demolition, part reduction and part rebuilding, change to property boundary between 140-142 and 144 and associated works

    140 - 142 Main Street, Swithland, Leicestershire, LE12 8TJ

    Received 31 Jan 2024
  12. Decided: GRANT UNCONDITIONALLYP/24/0174/2

    Application to remove 1No Silver Birch tree protected by Charnwood Borough Council Tree Preservation Order.

    23 Church Hill, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4DN

    Received 31 Jan 2024
  13. Decided: DO NOT MAKE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDERP/24/0175/2

    T1 - silver birch - remove large limb overhanging garden back into the stem and reduce th crown by 1.5m to bring the tree down to 30ft in height from the ground G2 - mixed hedge on left side of property - bring down to 7ft and cut the face back hard to tidy it up and get the hedge back under control G3 - mixed hedge along rear boundary - reduce to 7ft and cut inside face back hard to get it back under control G4 - mixed hedge that travels along right boundary at rear of property - reduce to 10ft and cut the face back hard. T5 - ash tree in far left hand corner of rear garden - remove lowest branches. All work wil be to bs 3998 2010 and carried out by professional and qualified tree surgeons.

    270 Birstall Road, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4DH

    Received 31 Jan 2024
  14. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWNP/24/0176/2

    Erection of agricultural workers dwelling (Resubmission of P/23/1113/2)

    Cheney House Farm, Old Gate Road, Thrussington, Leicestershire, LE7 4TN

    Received 31 Jan 2024
  15. WithdrawnP/24/0177/2

    Erection of two storey side extension following demolition of existing single storey side extension. Erection of a 1.5 storey triple garage with habitable space above linked to the existing dwelling. Provision of new internal driveway

    The Mill House, 70 Broome Lane, Ratcliffe On The Wreake, Leicestershire, LE7 4SB

    Received 31 Jan 2024
  16. Decided: DO NOT MAKE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDERP/24/0178/2

    T1 - Walnut: Reduce in height by 4m

    19 The Ridgeway, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7LE

    Received 31 Jan 2024
  17. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/24/0179/2

    Erection of rear dormer roof extension, rooflights to front roof slope and single storey extension to front, side and rear elevations (Part retrospective).

    78A Bird Hill Road, Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, LE12 8RR

    Received 31 Jan 2024
  18. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/24/0180/2

    Erection of garage extension

    6 Swinfield Road, Quorn, Leicestershire, LE12 8RJ

    Received 31 Jan 2024
  19. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/24/0181/2

    Display of illuminated and non-illuminated business signage to warehouse (Advertisement Consent)

    Quorn Business Quarter, Loughborough Road, Mountsorrel, Leicestershire

    Received 31 Jan 2024
  20. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/24/0183/2

    Erection of two storey extension with balcony to garage with alterations to fenestration and conversion of first floor into annexe.

    Wisker Hollow, 2 Priory Lane, Ulverscroft, Leicestershire, LE67 9PH

    Received 30 Jan 2024
  21. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWNP/24/0340/2

    TO BE CONFIRMED - Tree Protected by TPO: Rearsby House Entrance - Rearsby House, 1740 Melton Road, Rearsby. DC requested further calrification on specification on 15/03/24. We are requesting permission to trim the trees along the boundary of the conservation area that runs along the right hand side of the driveway of the Rearsby House and borders the backs of the properties on Orton Close. The numbers for this application along Orton Close are 17, 19, 21, 23 and 24. The trees are mature and we are proposing a mix of crown reduction, crown thinning and crown lifting. We will remove any dead or dangerous limbs from the trees and the appropriate work for each tree and species will be completed by a qualified tree surgeon. We wish to maintain the boundary as it is an important feature of the historic village of Rearsby. The pictures attached show the tree line from above and from Melton Road. This application is a request to permit a 5 year managed programme to maintain the trees and to... read more

    19 Orton Close, Rearsby, Leicestershire, LE7 4XZ

    Received 26 Feb 2024
  22. Decided: AGREED UNCONDITIONALLYP/24/0342/2

    Installation of electronic communications apparatus consisting of installation of 1no. 11m wooden telecommunications pole

    7A Humberstone Lane, Thurmaston, Leicestershire, LE4 8HJ

    Received 26 Feb 2024
  23. Decided: REFUSEP/24/0343/2

    Installation of replacement timber windows to front and end gables (Listed Building Consent)

    15 - 17 Six Hills Road, Walton On The Wolds, Leicestershire, LE12 8JF

    Received 26 Feb 2024
  24. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWNP/24/0349/2

    Proposed internal and external alterations including reinstating fireplaces to downstairs reception rooms, installation of firewall membrane beneath thatch, extend height of current chimney stacks to 1.83m above thatch ridge and replacement of front door with wooden stable door. (Listed Building Consent)

    9 Seagrave Road, Thrussington, Leicestershire, LE7 4UG

    Received 27 Feb 2024

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