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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Charnwood Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
2,732 approved · 361 refused · 752 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
121 Boundary Road, Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, LE12 7EP
Received 27 Jul 202213 Gracedieu Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 4QF
Received 27 Jul 20229 Greenhill Rise, Hathern, Leicestershire, LE12 5LG
Received 27 Jul 202273 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SG
Received 27 Jul 202275 Loughborough Road, Quorn, Leicestershire, LE12 8DU
Received 27 Jul 202222 Hubbard Road, Burton On The Wolds, Leicestershire, LE12 5AU
Received 27 Jul 2022Swithland Manor, 1 Main Street, Swithland, Leicestershire, LE12 8TG
Received 27 Jul 2022Corner Cottage, 46 North Street, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7NN
Received 28 Jul 202223 Unicorn Street, Thurmaston, Leicestershire, LE4 8AW
Received 28 Jul 202212 Waistrell Drive, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 5ER
Received 29 Jul 2022Rothley Lodge, Loughborough Road, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7NL
Received 29 Jul 202210 Chestnut Way, East Goscote, Leicestershire, LE7 3QQ
Received 29 Jul 202264 High Street, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8PY
Received 29 Jul 202295 Cotes Road, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8JP
Received 29 Jul 2022Street Record, Tickow Lane, Shepshed, Leicestershire
Received 29 Jul 20228 Long Furrow, East Goscote, Leicestershire, LE7 3ZL
Received 29 Jul 202236 Sanders Road, Quorn, Leicestershire, LE12 8JN
Received 29 Jul 202213 Gracedieu Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 4QF
Received 27 Jul 2022Reynards Retreat, Loughborough Road, Quorn, Leicestershire, LE12 8DX
Received 29 Jul 2022Unit 3, Coal Cart Road, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 3BY
Received 25 Aug 20221 Bridgeland Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1GE
Received 25 Aug 2022Street Record, Gaddesby Lane, Rearsby, Leicestershire
Received 25 Aug 202214 Barngate Close, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 3GF
Received 26 Aug 20223 Shelthorpe Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2PB
Received 26 Aug 2022Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Charnwood Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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