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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2,732 approved · 361 refused · 752 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided: CONDITIONS DISCHARGED - CONFIRMEDP/22/2181/2

    Discharge of conditions 4 (Detailed lighting strategy) of P/22/0647/2 (Reserved Matters of permission P/20/2427/2 for 65 residential dwellings (Use Class C3) and associated works and the discharge of condition 17 (tree protection) and condition 22 (biodiversity) of outline permission P/20/2427/2)

    Street Record, East Road, Wymeswold, Leicestershire

    Received 5 Dec 2022
  2. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWNP/22/2183/2

    to be checked T1 Beech - Reduce by between 1.0m - 2.5m the large northern most limb to good growth points and the remainder of the trees side growth by 1.0m to give a balanced crown the uppermost growth is to be left as it is, the tree has a wide spreading crown and the uppermost growth is not considered to need works. Any dead or defective branches will be removed. The tree has a large decay pocket at the point of the forks and the most effected limb is the north side of the tree that extends over the electricity sub-station and car parks, the aim of these works are to reduce the weight and leverage from the long extended side branches to significantly reduce the risk of future failure in what is a high hazard area.

    Rawlins Academy, Church Lane, Quorn, Leicestershire, LE12 8DY

    Received 5 Dec 2022
  3. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/22/2194/2

    Reconfiguration of internal staircase providing access to 1st floor

    The Green, Bradgate Road, Anstey, Leicestershire

    Received 6 Dec 2022
  4. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/22/2195/2

    Retention of change of use from car wash to the display and sale of cars and light motor vehicles (Sui Generis Use Class) and proposed erection of new galvanised fencing.

    197 Ashby Road West, Shepshed, Leicestershire, LE12 9JT

    Received 6 Dec 2022
  5. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/22/2197/2

    Erection of an outbuilding in rear garden

    32 The Crossways, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4EB

    Received 6 Dec 2022
  6. Decided: DO NOT MAKE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDERP/22/2190/2

    multi stem Sycamore - remove 3 lesser stems including leaning one

    25 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SG

    Received 5 Dec 2022
  7. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/22/2191/2

    Installation of single combined heat and power (CHP) engine (Retrospective Application)

    Lindum Mill, Ashby Road East, Shepshed, Leicestershire, LE12 9BS

    Received 6 Dec 2022
  8. Decided: CONDITIONS DISCHARGED - CONFIRMEDP/22/2192/2

    Discharge of Condition 20 (External Lighting) of P/20/0181/2.

    Street Record, Humberstone Lane, Thurmaston, Leicestershire

    Received 6 Dec 2022
  9. Decided: PRIOR APPROVAL NOT REQUIREDP/22/2204/2

    The erection of a single storey rear extension extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.85m, with a maximum height of 3.45m, and height to the eaves of 2.45m.

    142 Long Furrow, East Goscote, Leicestershire, LE7 3SU

    Received 2 Dec 2022
  10. Decided: DO NOT REQUIRE SUBMISSION OF DETAILSP/22/2205/2

    Prior Approval Application for erection of Agricultural building

    Blackbrook Farm, Ashby Road West, Shepshed, Leicestershire, LE12 9TJ

    Received 5 Dec 2022
  11. Decided: DO NOT MAKE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDERP/22/2206/2

    1. beech - tag No6269 - Crown lift to 3m over footpath 2. Oak no tag.. - Crown reduction up to 3m ; to provide clearance from listed building 3.Ash tag no. 00252 Pollard to 5m 4.Maple - tag 6059 - Crown lift tp 3m over path 5. Yew - remove & stump grind

    Street Record, Church Lane, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire

    Received 11 Nov 2022
  12. Decided: DO NOT MAKE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDERP/22/2207/2

    2x limes T1 & T2 crown reduce by 2m to provide clearance from building

    Emmanuel Parish Church, Forest Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3NW

    Received 11 Nov 2022
  13. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/22/2209/2

    Conversion and extension to side of garage for ancillary self-contained habitable space and erection of outbuilding (home office) to rear of dwelling.

    51 Hazel Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2JQ

    Received 7 Dec 2022
  14. Decided: CONDITIONS PART DISCHARGEDP/22/2200/2

    Discharge of S106 obligations Schedule 5, Section 4 phase specific (phase 1) Children and Young Persons Strategy (P/13/2498/2 relates)

    Street Record, Colby Drive, Thurmaston, Leicestershire

    Received 21 Nov 2022
  15. Decided: REFUSEP/22/2201/2

    Proposed construction of 1no single storey dwelling.

    90 Grange Road, Shepshed, Leicestershire, LE12 9LL

    Received 6 Dec 2022
  16. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/22/2202/2

    Conversion of outbuilding to ancillary accommodation (retrospective)

    520B Bradgate Road, Newtown Linford, Leicestershire, LE6 0HB

    Received 6 Dec 2022
  17. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/22/2203/2

    Alteration and extension to existing dormer at rear of house

    17 Belvoir Drive, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2SN

    Received 7 Dec 2022
  18. Decided: RAISE NO OBJECTIONP/22/2215/2

    Consultation from Leicester City Council - Demolition of car wash and associated building; Installation of electric vehicle charging zone; construction of 5 charging bays; 3 jet wash bays with canopy to 2; sub-station enclosure; associated forecourt works (Sui Generis) (LCC ref: PL/CY1/20222278)

    Street Record, Loughborough Road, Birstall, Leicestershire

    Received 7 Dec 2022
  19. REGISTEREDP/22/2216/2

    insufficent information - no clear work description; no plan applicant will seek advice from arborist email 5 jan 2023

    8, Elms Court Cropston Road, Anstey, Leicestershire, LE7 7BS

    Received 1 Dec 2022
  20. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/22/2218/2

    Erection of single storey side extension and alterations.

    37 The Crossways, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4ED

    Received 8 Dec 2022
  21. Decided: PRIOR APPROVAL NOT REQUIREDP/22/2219/2

    The erection of a single storey rear extension extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5m, with a maximum height of 3m, and height to the eaves of 2.2m.

    20 Lawn Avenue, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4HQ

    Received 5 Dec 2022
  22. Decided: CONDITIONS PART DISCHARGEDP/22/2212/2

    Discharge of conditions 4 (Contamination Report) 10 (Landscaping Scheme) and 12 (Boundary Treatment) of P/21/2073/2 (Erection of 8 new dwellings, formation of car parking and associated landscaping works)

    Street Record, Albert Street, Syston, Leicestershire

    Received 7 Dec 2022
  23. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWNP/22/2213/2

    Proposed hip to gable end and rear dormer roof extension and installation of 1no. rooflight to front roofslope. (Certificate of lawfulness proposed)

    78 Queensgate Drive, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 3JR

    Received 7 Dec 2022
  24. Decided: DO NOT MAKE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDERP/22/2224/2

    T 1 - unidentified conifer -remove T2 - ash - remove

    15 Rempstone Road, Hoton, Leicestershire, LE12 5SJ

    Received 12 Dec 2022

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