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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2,732 approved · 361 refused · 752 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
24 Church Street, Shepshed, Leicestershire, LE12 9RH
Received 13 May 202223 The Pingle, Quorn, Leicestershire, LE12 8FQ
Received 13 May 202216 Keble Drive, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2AN
Received 16 May 202228 Martin Avenue, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8LG
Received 16 May 2022Street Record, Colby Road, Thurmaston, Leicestershire
Received 16 May 2022195 Seagrave Road, Sileby, Leicestershire, LE12 7NH
Received 16 May 202286 Rothley Road, Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, LE12 7JU
Received 16 May 2022St James Vicarage, 251 Birstall Road, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4DJ
Received 16 May 202233 Haddon Way, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2UE
Received 16 May 202225 Cotes Road, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8JP
Received 16 May 2022536 Loughborough Road, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 3EG
Received 3 May 2022Joinery Workshop, Pasture Lane, Hathern, Leicestershire
Received 6 May 2022Parish Council Hall, Main Street, Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire
Received 17 May 202221 York Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3DA
Received 17 May 202239 Far Street, Wymeswold, Leicestershire, LE12 6TZ
Received 17 May 2022Peashill Farm, Excelsior Way, Sileby, Leicestershire, LE12 7QB
Received 13 May 20223 Burnaston Way, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2HZ
Received 16 May 202238 Schofield Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 4QJ
Received 10 May 2022528A Bradgate Road, Newtown Linford, Leicestershire, LE6 0HB
Received 10 May 2022Humphrey Perkins School, 72 - 78 Cotes Road, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8JU
Received 17 May 202288 Chaveney Road, Quorn, Leicestershire, LE12 8AD
Received 17 May 202238 Wide Street, Hathern, Leicestershire, LE12 5JH
Received 17 May 202272 Oakfield Avenue, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 3DR
Received 10 May 202252 Unitt Road, Quorn, Leicestershire, LE12 8BY
Received 17 May 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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