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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.
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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.
2,732 approved · 361 refused · 752 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
7 Blenheim Close, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 4SA
Received 2 Mar 202311 Netherhall Drive, Quorn, Leicestershire, LE12 8WF
Received 2 Mar 202337 Loughborough Road, Quorn, Leicestershire, LE12 8DU
Received 6 Mar 202374 Holt Drive, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3JA
Received 6 Mar 202332 Loughborough Road, Hoton, Leicestershire, LE12 5SF
Received 6 Mar 2023High Meadow Farm, Melton Road, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8HX
Received 6 Mar 20234 - 6 Loughborough Road, Walton On The Wolds, Leicestershire, LE12 8HT
Received 6 Mar 202380 Main Street, Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, LE12 8RZ
Received 6 Mar 202333 Pasture Drive, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 3NQ
Received 3 Mar 20238 Spinney Drive, Quorn, Leicestershire, LE12 8HB
Received 3 Mar 2023Street Record, Black Lane, Walton On The Wolds, Leicestershire
Received 6 Mar 2023137 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SH
Received 6 Mar 2023Street Record, Fishpool Way, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire
Received 6 Mar 2023Poplars Grange, 65 Crown Lane, Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, LE12 7AD
Received 7 Mar 2023Church Leys, Station Road, Rearsby, Leicestershire
Received 6 Mar 2023Ratcliffe College, 351 Fosse Way, Cossington, Leicestershire, LE7 4SG
Received 7 Mar 20237 Deighton Way, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 5YF
Received 6 Mar 2023Former 45, Beveridge Street, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire
Received 6 Mar 2023Street Record, Field Edge Drive, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire
Received 6 Mar 2023267 Alan Moss Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 4LU
Received 6 Mar 2023El Sub Stn Annies Wharf Junction, Hanford Way, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Received 7 Mar 2023127 Loughborough Road, Hathern, Leicestershire, LE12 5HZ
Received 6 Mar 202317 Cricket Lane, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3PD
Received 8 Mar 2023Wychwood, 107 Nanpantan Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3YB
Received 7 Mar 2023Records 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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