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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2,732 approved · 361 refused · 752 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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  1. Decided: ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT NOT REQUIREDP/22/1323/2

    EIA Screening Opinion request for a proposed solar farm

    Street Record, Charley Road, Shepshed, Leicestershire

    Received 14 Jul 2022
  2. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/22/1334/2

    Erection of two storey extension to front with first floor balcony/terrace, single storey extension to garage with terrace over and extension to porch to front of dwelling.

    21 Welland Road, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8NA

    Received 6 Jul 2022
  3. Appeal Decided: REFUSEP/22/1335/2

    Proposed two storey extension to front of dwelling.

    29 Wolsey Way, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1PR

    Received 6 Jul 2022
  4. Under AssessmentP/22/1336/2

    T1 (Yew) - Lift crown by no more than 500mm; T2 (Hornbeam) - Crown reduction by no more than 3m; T3 (Apple) - Crown reduction by no more than 2.5m; T4 (Cherry) - Crown reduction by no more than 2.5m. T5 (Sycamore) - Re-pollard at approx. 6m above ground level; and, T6 (Oak) - Selective pruning to rebalance canopy.

    Beech Farm, 552 Bradgate Road, Newtown Linford, Leicestershire, LE6 0HB

    Received 6 Jul 2022
  5. Decided: CONDITIONS DISCHARGED - CONFIRMEDP/22/1337/2

    Discharge of Condition 3 of P/21/2229/2 - Submission of full design and materials details of the new internal doorway and door and the internal blocking up of the existing front doorway.

    Former 132, Main Street, Swithland, Leicestershire

    Received 7 Jul 2022
  6. Decided: REFUSEP/22/1338/2

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Erection of an additional storey of accommodation to existing two storey dwellinghouse

    1 Avenue Road, Queniborough, Leicestershire, LE7 3FB

    Received 7 Jul 2022
  7. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/22/1339/2

    Retention of rear covered terrace, storage container, and marquee (retrospective)

    61 Sullington Road, Shepshed, Leicestershire, LE12 9JF

    Received 19 Jul 2022
  8. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/22/1330/2

    Construction of extended dormer window to rear of dwelling and installation of PV panels on rear south and west facing roof slopes

    13 Woodlands Close, Wymeswold, Leicestershire, LE12 6TF

    Received 18 Jul 2022
  9. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/22/1331/2

    Retrospective application for a single storey outbuilding to rear of dwelling.

    5 Francis Drive, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 5FE

    Received 18 Jul 2022
  10. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/22/1332/2

    Erection of first floor extension to side and rear, single storey extension to front and pitched roof to rear extension of dwelling.

    9 Mardale Way, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3SR

    Received 18 Jul 2022
  11. Decided: PRIOR APPROVAL NOT REQUIREDP/22/1333/2

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for installation of 2250 no. roof mounted solar photovoltaic panels (Schedule 2 Part 14 Class J of GPDO).

    Apac Packaging, Loughborough Road, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7NL

    Received 6 Jul 2022
  12. Decided: PRIOR APPROVAL GRANTEDP/22/1344/2

    Change of use and conversion of agricultural buildings for commercial business and service uses falling within (Class E (g)).

    Manor Farm, Stanford Lane, Cotes, Leicestershire, LE12 5TW

    Received 7 Jul 2022
  13. Decided: CONDITIONS DISCHARGED - CONFIRMEDP/22/1345/2

    Discharge of conditions 5 (Landscaping Scheme), 7 (Landscape Management Plan) & 8 (Protect hedges on boundaries) P/20/0701/2 - Creation of solar photovoltaic park on agricultural land including erection of fencing with CCTV and associated landscaping.

    West Beacon Farm, Deans Lane, Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, LE12 8TE

    Received 20 Jul 2022
  14. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/22/1347/2

    Alterations to dwelling including the installation of roof lights to side roof slopes, infilling of existing opening with timber door, repairs to existing timber window and loft conversion. Internal alterations to dwelling including removal of internal partition to garage and various other internal alterations to main dwelling. (Listed Building Consent)

    Ivy House Farm, 72 Main Street, Newtown Linford, Leicestershire, LE6 0AD

    Received 27 Jun 2022
  15. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWNP/22/1349/2

    Proposed outbuilding to garden

    St Leonards Church, Wymeswold Road, Hoton, Leicestershire, LE12 5SN

    Received 20 Jul 2022
  16. Under AssessmentP/22/1340/2

    Cross referenced to the attached plan T008 Maple T013 Thorn T014 and T016 both Kilmarnock willow ornamental trees T015 Cypress All the above to be removed as part of a plan to landscape the garden. T009 Birch suppressed by oak limited long term prospects G019 thinning of the group by the removal of individual stems to be agreed with the LPA Tree officer T010 Oak - crown lift the canopy to give a 2.5m maximum clearance over the garden only. Also to reduce the canopy extending over the owners garden only (to the south) by 2.5m maximum T011 Oak crown lift the canopy to give a 3.5m maximum clearance over the garden only to facilitate the removal of the existing summerhouse and possible installation of a new one. Also to reduce the canopy extending over the owners garden only (to the south) by 2.5m maximum

    93 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SH

    Received 19 Jul 2022
  17. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/22/1341/2

    Cross referenced to the attached plan T001 Horse chestnut (possibly T34 of the TPO) fell and replace with an English oak in the same border of the front garden. Reason: Extension growth is poor. Crown density is sparse. Extensive cavity at base of structure branches over clients' front garden side Cavity possibly extensive over neighbouring property and perhaps another on top of branch over road but not visible from the ground. Die back in crown and associated deadwood throughout canopy T004 Oak (possibly T35 of the TPO) Crown lift over footpath only to give a 3m maximum clearance Reason: safety of public using footpath T006 Oak (possibly T37 of the TPO) Prune back that part of the canopy extending south east towards the dwelling only to give a 2m clearance Reason: to avoid damage to the built structure.

    93 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SH

    Received 19 Jul 2022
  18. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWNP/22/1342/2

    Proposed conversion of existing residential care home building into 10 flats, including two storey rear extension, and associated works (including demolition of existing two storey rear extension).

    Quarry Hill Grange Residential Home, Watling Street, Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, LE12 7BD

    Received 7 Jul 2022
  19. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/22/1343/2

    T1- Fagus sylvatica (Beech) - Carry out crown reduction, reducing branches by approximately 1000-1200mm to the nearest growth point with target cut range of 50-62mm, to alleviate encroachment on garden wall. All works to be carried out in accordance with BS3998 tree work recommendations.

    Braemar Court, Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire

    Received 19 Jul 2022
  20. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/22/1354/2

    Remove epicormic growth (suckers) from base of 1 no lime tree as identified in the photograph. The removal of ivy from the sycamore does not require consent.

    2 The Rookery, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8JZ

    Received 12 Jul 2022
  21. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWNP/22/1356/2

    Proposed front dormer roof extension with three rooflights to the rear roofslope.

    26 Oaktree Way, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7YF

    Received 21 Jul 2022
  22. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWNP/22/1357/2

    Proposed repair and rebuilding of existing outbuilding to rear

    22 Narrow Lane, Hathern, Leicestershire, LE12 5LH

    Received 12 Jul 2022
  23. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/22/1359/2

    Retrospective application for a pergola and raised decking to rear garden.

    214 Charnwood Road, Shepshed, Leicestershire, LE12 9NR

    Received 21 Jul 2022
  24. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWNP/22/1350/2

    Proposed two storey rear extension

    29 Halstead Road, Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, LE12 7HD

    Received 20 Jul 2022

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