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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2,732 approved · 361 refused · 752 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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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.
62 Goodes Lane, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2JJ
Received 31 Oct 2022Unit 15, Pinfold Road, Thurmaston, Leicestershire
Received 31 Oct 2022213 Bradgate Road, Anstey, Leicestershire, LE7 7FX
Received 31 Oct 202274 Loughborough Road, Hathern, Leicestershire, LE12 5JB
Received 31 Oct 2022Corner Cottage, 6 Station Road, Cropston, Leicestershire, LE7 7HD
Received 31 Oct 20227 Gaddesby Lane, Rearsby, Leicestershire, LE7 4YJ
Received 31 Oct 2022Street Record, East Road, Wymeswold, Leicestershire
Received 31 Oct 202242A Anstey Lane, Thurcaston, Leicestershire, LE7 7JA
Received 31 Oct 20222 Thomas Firr Close, Quorn, Leicestershire, LE12 8FT
Received 28 Nov 20226 Wysall Lane, Wymeswold, Leicestershire, LE12 6UH
Received 28 Nov 202237 Grove Lane, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8NP
Received 28 Nov 2022Drumleaning, 9 Grey Crescent, Newtown Linford, Leicestershire, LE6 0AA
Received 28 Nov 202232 Oakfield Avenue, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 3DQ
Received 28 Nov 2022Street Record, Colby Drive, Thurmaston, Leicestershire
Received 28 Nov 202230 Main Street, Cossington, Leicestershire, LE7 4UU
Received 29 Nov 2022114A Main Street, Swithland, Leicestershire, LE12 8TH
Received 29 Nov 2022111 Main Street, Swithland, Leicestershire, LE12 8TQ
Received 29 Nov 202218 - 20 High Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2PZ
Received 30 Nov 20223 Fishpond Way, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2SF
Received 30 Nov 2022Street Record, New Ashby Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Received 30 Nov 202262 Fosse Way, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 1NE
Received 29 Nov 202223 Woodgate, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7LL
Received 29 Nov 202243 Forest Street, Shepshed, Leicestershire, LE12 9BZ
Received 28 Nov 2022Street Record, Ashby Road East, Shepshed, Leicestershire
Received 29 Nov 2022Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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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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