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Charnwood Borough Council
Planning applications.

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2,732 approved · 361 refused · 752 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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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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More application records

  1. Under Assessment: DO NOT MAKE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDERP/26/1683/2

    T1 (Damson): Fell to ground level and remove to prevent further damage to the historic dry-stone wall. T2 and T3 (Apple): Fell to ground level and remove to facilitate proposed regrading and landscaping works.

    14 Maplewell Road, Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, LE12 8QZ

    Received 4 Sept 2026
  2. Under ConsultationP/26/1688/2

    Installation of external cladding to front elevation

    16 - 18 Wanlip Lane, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4JS

    Received 4 Sept 2026
  3. Under ConsultationP/26/1690/2

    Erection of single storey rear extension.

    142 Station Road, Cropston, Leicestershire, LE7 7HE

    Received 4 Sept 2026
  4. Under ConsultationP/26/1691/2

    Demolition of garage and entrance to dwelling and erection of new two-storey entrance and garage with accommodation over, linked to the main dwelling, erection of two storey side and single storey rear extension, installation of roof mounted PV panels to rear and side elevations and associated works.

    100 Main Street, Swithland, Leicestershire, LE12 8TH

    Received 4 Sept 2026
  5. Under ConsultationP/26/1692/2

    Erection of a single storey rear extension extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.00m, with a maximum height of 3.47m, and height to the eaves of 2.90m.

    681 Loughborough Road, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4NL

    Received 7 Sept 2026
  6. Under AssessmentP/26/1693/2

    Conversion of loft and installation of rooflights (Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed)

    9 Mount Grace Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 4FR

    Received 7 Sept 2026
  7. Under ConsultationP/26/1695/2

    Prior Notification - Class MA of Part 3 to the GPDO - Conversion of building to dwelling

    Elms Lodge Farm, Melton Road, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8HX

    Received 4 Sept 2026
  8. Under ConsultationP/26/1696/2

    Section 73 Variation of Conditions 2 (Approved Plans), 3 (Materials), 4 (Boundary Treatments), 8 (Landscaping Details) and 13 (Vegetation) of Planning Application ref: P/25/2059/2 (Variation of Conditions 2, 16, 17, 18 (approved plans) and 3 (materials), 4 (boundary treatment), 7 (levels), 8 (landscaping), 19 (surface water drainage), and 22 (infiltration testing) of P/21/1446/2 (Erection of 57 dwellings, alterations to existing access and associated works) - variation to allow for different builder and rewording to comply with submitted information). Variation to consist of re-plan of plots 45-47 and subsequent amendments.

    102 Main Street, Cossington, Leicestershire, LE7 4UX

    Received 7 Sept 2026
  9. Under ConsultationP/26/1699/2

    Installation of 2no. rooflights to front roof and 1no rooflight to rear, Replacement ground floor rear window with french doors and replacement of all windows with UPVC and external doors with timber.

    9 Middleton Place, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2BY

    Received 7 Sept 2026
  10. Under ConsultationP/26/1700/2

    Installation of an outdoor, in-ground swimming pool

    Meadow View, 13 Gaddesby Lane, Rearsby, Leicestershire, LE7 4YJ

    Received 8 Sept 2026
  11. Under AssessmentP/26/1706/2

    Silver Birch x2 - Remove due to death

    46 Main Street, Newtown Linford, Leicestershire, LE6 0AD

    Received 8 Sept 2026
  12. Under ConsultationP/26/1708/2

    T1 - Oak - Reduction of crown by 25%, cutting back of lower limbs and dead wood

    Oaklee, 22 Moat Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3PN

    Received 8 Sept 2026
  13. Decided: SELF ASSESSMENT FORM SUBMITTEDP/26/1716/2

    Erection of a porch (Self Assessment form C completed)

    18 Milton Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 5JZ

    Received 7 Sept 2026
  14. Decided: TELECOM PD RESPONSEP/26/1717/2

    Installation of fIxed line broadband apparatus: Erection of 1.No. 13m wooden telegraph pole to facilitate the linking of two existing telegraph poles.

    Thorpe Farm, 20 King Street, Barkby Thorpe, Leicestershire, LE7 3QE

    Received 9 Sept 2026
  15. Under AssessmentP/26/1718/2

    Ash - Reduction by 6m

    7 Church Street, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7PD

    Received 9 Sept 2026
  16. Under ConsultationP/26/1730/2

    T1 - Beech - Fell to stump

    2 Hoby Road, Thrussington, Leicestershire, LE7 4TH

    Received 10 Sept 2026
  17. Under AssessmentP/26/1732/2

    T1 - Silver Birch - Removal. T2 - Silver Birch - Crown reduction by 33% and pollard.

    39 Nursery Lane, Quorn, Leicestershire, LE12 8BH

    Received 10 Sept 2026
  18. Under ConsultationP/26/1734/2

    Extension of rear dormer

    19 Colby Road, Thurmaston, Leicestershire, LE4 8LG

    Received 14 Sept 2026
  19. Under AssessmentP/26/1735/2

    T1 - Black Pine - Remove. T2 - Black Pine - Remove.

    The Lodge, 9 Meynell Road, Quorn, Leicestershire, LE12 8BG

    Received 14 Sept 2026
  20. Under ConsultationP/26/1736/2

    Consultation from Leicester City Council - Variation of condition 3 (Use to cease once SAR is open and five year limit) attached to planning permission 20211836 (Temporary Haul Road to facilitate the construction of Phase 1 of the Thorpebury SUE) (sui generis) (LCC ref - PL/PK/20261365)

    Street Record, Hilltop Road, Thurmaston, Leicestershire

    Received 10 Sept 2026
  21. Under AssessmentP/26/1737/2

    T1 - Maple - Crown reduction by 2m

    277C Birstall Road, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4DJ

    Received 14 Sept 2026
  22. Under ConsultationP/26/1746/2

    Demolition of existing garage, side and rear extensions. Removal of existing main roof and part demolition of front boundary wall. Two proposed single storey side extensions to existing dwelling comprising of a double garage with room above and living room. Erection of new two storey dwelling with associated parking. Roof mounted Photovoltaic panels to each dwelling.

    30 Church Street, Wymeswold, Leicestershire, LE12 6TX

    Received 15 Sept 2026
  23. Under ConsultationP/26/1749/2

    T1 - Holly - Remove. T2 - Yew - Crown reduction to 6ft

    The Coppice, 13 School Lane, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4EA

    Received 15 Sept 2026
  24. Under AssessmentP/26/1758/2

    T1 - Silver Birch - Fell. T2 - Pine - Fell. T3 - Beech - Monolith pollard. T4 - Tulip and Ivy clad tree - Fell. G1 - 3/4 Fruit trees - Fell. G2 - x2 Redwood and x1 Cedar - Dismantle. G3 - Fell all trees

    28 The Ridings, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7LP

    Received 15 Sept 2026

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