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2,732 approved · 361 refused · 752 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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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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  1. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/23/2227/2

    Erection of first floor rear extension and single storey extensions to front and rear.

    29 Glenfields, Shepshed, Leicestershire, LE12 9LF

    Received 5 Dec 2023
  2. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/23/2228/2

    Variation of Condition 2 of P/22/1748/2 (Proposed change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4), with single storey side and rear extensions and first floor rear extension (Revised scheme P/21/2443/2 refers). Variation to consist of change to roof height for single storey extensions (retrospective application)

    35 Langdale Avenue, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3RP

    Received 5 Dec 2023
  3. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/23/2229/2

    Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4).

    70 Gladstone Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1NS

    Received 5 Dec 2023
  4. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/23/2220/2

    Display of 9 No. illuminated new or replacement signs and installation of external lights to front elevation. (Advertisement Consent)

    29 Bridge Street, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8PN

    Received 5 Dec 2023
  5. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWNP/23/2221/2

    Erection of porch

    27 Cleeve Mount, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 4SD

    Received 5 Dec 2023
  6. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/23/2223/2

    Change of use of part of first floor to restaurant (Use Class E(b)) and associated works (Resubmission of P/23/1553/2)

    8 High Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2PY

    Received 5 Dec 2023
  7. Under AssessmentP/23/2234/2

    Reserved Matters for access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale of Road 3b, 3c, 3d and 4b (hybrid permission P/22/0333/2 relates)

    Street Record, Birstall Meadow Road, Birstall, Leicestershire

    Received 5 Dec 2023
  8. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/23/2235/2

    Erection of single storey rear/side extension to dwelling and insertion of 2no. roof lights to rear roof slope to facilitate habitable accommodation in roof space.

    131 Paget Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 5DU

    Received 5 Dec 2023
  9. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/23/2236/2

    Proposed replacement of 3no. windows to side and rear elevations (part-retrospective) (Listed Building Consent).

    21 High Street, Syston, Leicestershire

    Received 5 Dec 2023
  10. Pending recommendationP/23/2237/2

    Outline application for a cricket pitch, a senior football pitch, public open space and allotments with associated storage building with scoreboard, mixed sports pavilion and community use building (comprising for up to 120sq. m internal floor area for community use) (Sui Generis) and car parking (all matters reserved except for access)

    Street Record, Seaton Road, Mountsorrel, Leicestershire

    Received 4 Dec 2023
  11. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/23/2238/2

    Erection of two storey side extension and front porch extension following demolition of the existing garage and side extension.

    65 Link Road, Anstey, Leicestershire, LE7 7BY

    Received 6 Dec 2023
  12. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/23/2239/2

    Alterations to shopfronts and fenestration, with associated works.

    Former 1227, Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire

    Received 6 Dec 2023
  13. Decided: REFUSEP/23/2230/2

    Demolition and construction of walls at front of property. (retrspective)

    15 Church Hill, Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, LE12 8RT

    Received 5 Dec 2023
  14. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/23/2231/2

    Erection of part single and part two storey extension to rear of dwelling.

    327 New Ashby Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 4ET

    Received 5 Dec 2023
  15. Decided: REFUSEP/23/2233/2

    Proposed installation of internal spray booth and associated external works for the finishing of furniture internally within the current building (Lawful Development Certificate)

    Unit 24 Pinfold House, Pinfold Road, Thurmaston, Leicestershire, LE4 8AS

    Received 5 Dec 2023
  16. Decided: AGREED UNCONDITIONALLYP/23/2244/2

    Installation of electronic communications apparatus consisting of proposed 1no. 9m wooden telecommunications pole

    Street Record, Silverdale Drive, Thurmaston, Leicestershire

    Received 6 Dec 2023
  17. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/23/2245/2

    Proposed change of use of first and second floors into one flat (Use Class C3) and associated works to retail unit on ground floor including a separate access doorway to shop premises (Resubmission of Planning Application ref: P/23/1303/2)

    5 - 6 Swan Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 5BJ

    Received 7 Dec 2023
  18. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/23/2246/2

    Retention of 5no. dwellings and associated works (retrospective)

    253 Derby Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 5HJ

    Received 6 Dec 2023
  19. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/23/2247/2

    Erection of single storey rear outbuilding (home gym and leisure annex) (Resubmission of Planning Application ref: P/23/1471/2)

    86 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SE

    Received 7 Dec 2023
  20. Appeal Decided: REFUSEP/23/2240/2

    Erection of self-build/custom-build detached dwelling house with associated parking

    25 Town Green Street, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7NU

    Received 6 Dec 2023
  21. Decided: REFUSEP/23/2241/2

    Application to prune 2no Scots Pine trees protected by charnwood Borough Council Tree Preservation Order. Proposed works are to reduce height and extent of canopy of both trees by selective pruning, as described in detail within the application.

    30 Loughborough Road, Hoton, Leicestershire, LE12 5SF

    Received 6 Dec 2023
  22. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/23/2242/2

    Installation of 3no. internally illuminated and 1no. non-illuminated fascia signs and 2no. non-illuminated post mounted signs, with vinyl graphics. (Advertisement Consent)

    Former 1227, Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire

    Received 7 Dec 2023
  23. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/23/2243/2

    Erection of single storey side extension following demolition of garage and erection of outbuilding to rear.

    25 Saltersgate Drive, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 3FG

    Received 6 Dec 2023
  24. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/23/2254/2

    Proposed change of use from HMO to 'Class C3' single residential dwellinghouse (no physical alterations to the property)

    37 Park Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2ED

    Received 5 Dec 2023

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