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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2,732 approved · 361 refused · 752 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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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: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/23/1647/2

    Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of P/22/0768/2 to include alternative detailed layout, house types and landscaping (P/19/1479/2 and P/13/2498/2 relates)

    Street Record, Colby Drive, Thurmaston, Leicestershire

    Received 11 Sept 2023
  2. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/23/1648/2

    Partial demolition of existing dwelling, construction of extensions and alterations to materials and fenestration.

    1 Littlefield Lane, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2FW

    Received 11 Sept 2023
  3. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/23/1649/2

    Erection of single storey side and rear extension, conversion of roofspace into habitable room, new roof, single storey outbuilding and associated alterations

    35 Manor Road, Thurmaston, Leicestershire, LE4 8AH

    Received 11 Sept 2023
  4. Decided: CERTIFICATE OF LAWFUL PROPOSED DEVELOPMENTP/23/1640/2

    Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed single storey extension to side of dwelling.

    90 The Meadows, Shepshed, Leicestershire, LE12 9QN

    Received 11 Sept 2023
  5. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/23/1641/2

    Erection of single extension to side of dwelling.

    8 Buttermere Way, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8PG

    Received 11 Sept 2023
  6. Under AssessmentP/23/1655/2

    G1 - Various trees along the rear boundary of the pub garden that are on the boundary of the garage and car park at 15 Wide Street the proposal is to crown lift over the neighbouring property by 4.5 m

    74 Loughborough Road, Hathern, Leicestershire, LE12 5JB

    Received 12 Sept 2023
  7. Under AssessmentP/23/1656/2

    T1 - Fell - Poor upper crown vigour large dead branches present, Ganoderma spp fungal bracket present, evidence of basal decay when struck with hammer.

    2B Bridge Street, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8PN

    Received 12 Sept 2023
  8. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/23/1657/2

    T1 (Copper Beech - Fagus Sylvatica 'Purpurea') Crown reduction. Reduce lateral and vertical branches by a maximum of 1.2 metres in length, measured from first foliage bud, back to an appropriate sub lateral growth point to create an evenly balanced slightly more compact crown. Maintain 2 metres of clearance from dwellings of both no. 68 and 70 by cutting back nearest overhanging branches where necessary. Owners wish to manage the shading and encroachment onto the neighbouring property whilst maintaining an appropriately sized tree in proximity to both dwellings.

    68 Brook Street, Wymeswold, Leicestershire, LE12 6TU

    Received 12 Sept 2023
  9. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/23/1658/2

    Proposed Installation of flood barrier to driveway entrance.

    114 Main Street, Swithland, Leicestershire, LE12 8TH

    Received 12 Sept 2023
  10. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/23/1650/2

    Erection of part two and single storey side and rear extension and new front porch extension (Resubmission of Planning Application ref: P/22/1375/2)

    24 Brookside Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3PQ

    Received 11 Sept 2023
  11. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWNP/23/1651/2

    Erection of first floor side extension

    515 New Ashby Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 4EU

    Received 8 Sept 2023
  12. Under AssessmentP/23/1652/2

    T1 (Horse Chestnut) - Repeat crown reduction works - cut back vertical and lateral branches by 1.5 metres, from first foliage bud to previous pruning points. T2 (Willow) - Crown reduce as per previous works, Cut back to previous pruning points. T3 (Beech) - Crown reduction by cutting back vertical branches by 1.8 metres and lateral branches by 1.2 metres from first foliage bud to suitable growth point. T4 (Silver birch) - Crown reduction by cutting back vertical branches by 1.8 metres and lateral branches by 1.2 metres from first foliage bud to suitable growth point. T5 & T6 (possibly T7) (Yew) - Crown lift to 2.6 metres in height, cut back from the adjacent neighbours dwelling, create clearance of 1.5 metres from first foliage buds to dwelling. T6 (possibly T7) (Silver Birch) - Repeat previous crown reduction works by removing 2 metres of growth from lateral and vertical branches, measured first foliage buds to previous pruning points.

    The Quakers, 71 Brook Street, Wymeswold, Leicestershire, LE12 6TT

    Received 12 Sept 2023
  13. Decided: CERTIFICATE OF LAWFUL PROPOSED DEVELOPMENTP/23/1653/2

    Erection of hip to gable ends and rear dormer roof extensions with installation of 3no. rooflights to front roofslope (Lawful Development Certificate)

    12 Fishpond Way, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2SF

    Received 12 Sept 2023
  14. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/23/1664/2

    Erection of two storey front and side extension, single storey rear extension and formation of double garage to front (following demolition of existing garage) (Revised scheme to planning permission reference P/22/2032/2)

    333 Beacon Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2RA

    Received 13 Sept 2023
  15. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/23/1665/2

    Increase in eaves and ridge height, hipped to gable, dormer extensions to front and rear, porch to front, alterations to windows to dwelling. Dropped kerb and second vehicular access to front of dwelling.

    115 Roman Road, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4BF

    Received 13 Sept 2023
  16. WithdrawnP/23/1666/2

    Erection of 1no. two-bedroom detached bungalow with associated works to include parking, refuse store and cycle parking (TO BE CONFIRMED)

    203 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SJ

    Received 13 Sept 2023
  17. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/23/1668/2

    Erection of single and two storey extensions to side, front and rear of dwelling

    292 Forest Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3HX

    Received 14 Sept 2023
  18. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/23/1660/2

    Installation of a farm incinerator (Retrospective Application)

    Street Record, Rempstone Road, Hoton, Leicestershire

    Received 13 Sept 2023
  19. Under AssessmentP/23/1661/2

    T1 Lime: Remove dead wood, reduce trees overall canopy by 30% (3 meters off each branch) and remove epicormic growth and lift trees canopy to 5m. T2 Lime: Remove dead wood, reduce trees overall canopy by 30% (3 meters off each branch) and remove epicormic growth and lift trees canopy to 5m. T3 Pine: Remove Hazard Beam, dead wood and additional lower branch.

    45 Park Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2ED

    Received 13 Sept 2023
  20. Decided: PRIOR APPROVAL REFUSEDP/23/1663/2

    Change of use of agricultural building to a dwelling (use class C3) and building operations for the conversion (Class Q (a and b) Prior Notification)

    Street Record, Markfield Lane, Newtown Linford, Leicestershire

    Received 12 Sept 2023
  21. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWNP/23/1676/2

    Erection of first floor rear extension to first floor flat.

    1192 Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2HB

    Received 13 Sept 2023
  22. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/23/1677/2

    Erection of two storey porch extension to front, dormer extension to rear, dormer windows to front and single storey extension to rear of dwelling.

    183 Nanpantan Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3YD

    Received 14 Sept 2023
  23. Decided: CONDITIONS DISCHARGED - CONFIRMEDP/23/1678/2

    Discharge of Condition 5 (Maintenance of Surface Water Drainage System) of Planning Application ref: P/21/0535/2 (Residential development comprising the erection of 55 dwellings with associated infrastructure, access, landscaping and public open space)

    Street Record, Homefield Road, Sileby, Leicestershire

    Received 14 Sept 2023
  24. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/23/1679/2

    Change of use from dwelling house (Use Class C3) to a Children's Home to accommodate a maximum of 2 children (Use Class C2)

    21 Woodgate Drive, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 3HT

    Received 15 Sept 2023

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