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Planning application documents: what to read first
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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 dates5,695Searchable 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2,732 approved · 361 refused · 752 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 2026Planning information CBC-Planning Applictions View planning applicationsLocal plan Local Plan and planning policy
Council contacts
- Planning enquiries01509634666Council source
- Planning enquiriesdevelopment.control@charnwood.gov.ukCouncil source
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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.
Conservation areas39 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection
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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.
More application records
- Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/24/0048/2
Application to prune 1no Oak Tree protected by CBC Tree Preservation Order.
Quorn House, Meeting Street, Quorn, Leicestershire, LE12 8EX
Received 10 Jan 2024 - Decided: RAISE NO OBJECTIONP/24/0049/2
LCC County Matter Application. -The substitution of 5 plans with revised plans that reflect minor design changes and changes to the landscaping of the site (LCC ref 2024/NMA/0002/LCC)
Charnwood Quarry, Ashby Road East, Shepshed, Leicestershire
Received 9 Jan 2024 - Decided: DO NOT MAKE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDERP/24/0040/2
Conifer in rear garden - Whole Tree Removal.
63 Main Street, Cossington, Leicestershire, LE7 4UU
Received 9 Jan 2024 - Decided: REFUSEP/24/0042/2
Change of use from C3 to C4 (House in Multiple Occupation)
26 Sharpley Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 4PN
Received 9 Jan 2024 - Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/24/0043/2
Erection of two storey extension to the side with associated roof alterations to dwelling.
84 Cossington Road, Sileby, Leicestershire, LE12 7RS
Received 9 Jan 2024 - Decided: AGREED UNCONDITIONALLYP/24/0054/2
Proposed installation of electronic communications apparatus/consisting of replacement 22.0m lattice tower, relocation of existing equipment plus 6 No.antennas and 1 No. 300mm Dish and associated upgrade to concrete base and internal equipment cabin.
Quorn Football Club, Farley Way, Quorn, Leicestershire
Received 10 Jan 2024 - Decided: AGREED CONDITIONALLYP/24/0056/2
Non-material Amendment to P/20/2088/2 - to amend the triggers of conditions 23, 24, 25, 26 and 27.
Street Record, Ashby Road West, Shepshed, Leicestershire
Received 11 Jan 2024 - Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/24/0057/2
Erection of part single storey and part two storey side extension (incorporating link to existing rear annex) and first floor rear extension, new roof to rear and changes to fenestration (Resubmission of Planning Application ref: P/23/1637/2)
185 Mountsorrel Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7PU
Received 12 Jan 2024 - Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/24/0058/2
Erection of single storey rear extension
60 Howard Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1PD
Received 12 Jan 2024 - Decided: REFUSEP/24/0059/2
Erection of two storey front, side and rear extensions, single storey rear extension, boundary wall and gates to front boundary and render to existing walls of dwelling.
24 Outwoods Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3LY
Received 12 Jan 2024 - Decided: RAISE OBJECTIONP/24/0050/2
Rushcliffe BC Consultation - Installation of a new compound to enable mobilisation of a temporary pumping station required only during emergency situations includes alterations to existing access, landscaping, erection of gates and fencing.(Rushcliffe BC ref 23/02354/FUL)
Street Record, Meadow Lane, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Received 10 Jan 2024 - Decided: CONDITIONS DISCHARGED - CONFIRMEDP/24/0051/2
Discharge of condition 3 (materials) of P/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 10 Jan 2024 - Withdrawn: WITHDRAWNP/24/0052/2
Erection of single storey pitched roof open fronted double car port
520B Bradgate Road, Newtown Linford, Leicestershire, LE6 0HB
Received 10 Jan 2024 - Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/24/0053/2
Installation of new steel supports to second floor.
Moat House, Bramcote Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2SA
Received 10 Jan 2024 - Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/24/0064/2
Erection of 1.8m high fence
22 Buttercup Lane, Shepshed, Leicestershire, LE12 9QA
Received 11 Jan 2024 - Decided: SELF ASSESSMENT FORM SUBMITTEDP/24/0065/2
Erection of a Porch (Self Assessment form A completed)
2 Brighton Avenue, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2EB
Received 15 Jan 2024 - Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/24/0066/2
Proposed change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to Children's home class (Use Class C2).
144 Leicester Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2AQ
Received 15 Jan 2024 - Withdrawn: WITHDRAWNP/24/0067/2
Outline Planning Application for Proposed single storey rear extension and double storey side extension with ancillary works including demolition of existing detached garage.
12 Walnut Avenue, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 3EA
Received 15 Jan 2024 - Decided: SELF ASSESSMENT FORM SUBMITTEDP/24/0068/2
Erection of a Porch (Self Assessment form C completed)
2 Brighton Avenue, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2EB
Received 15 Jan 2024 - Decided: DO NOT MAKE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDERP/24/0060/2
4 Monterey Cypress - Remove to ground level Trees are encroaching public road and footpath along Tanners Lane. Cypress Leylandi Hedge - Reduce hedge by approximately half to allow more light to property.
2 Tanners Lane, Hathern, Leicestershire, LE12 5JG
Received 15 Jan 2024 - Decided: DO NOT MAKE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDERP/24/0061/2
T1 - Ash (Fraxinus excelsior), rear garden right hand boundary - Pollard to around 50% of its current height.
114 Main Street, Newtown Linford, Leicestershire, LE6 0AF
Received 15 Jan 2024 - Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/24/0062/2
Erection of single storey extension to rear of dwelling.
3 Anthony Street, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7PA
Received 15 Jan 2024 - Withdrawn: WITHDRAWNP/24/0063/2
Confirmation that all conditions have been discharged on P/03/3482/2
Street Record, Wysall Lane, Wymeswold, Leicestershire
Received 12 Jan 2024 - Decided: CONDITIONS PART DISCHARGEDP/24/0074/2
Discharge of Condition 27 (Foul Sewage Drainage Plans) of Planning Permission P/22/0333/2 in relation to Parcel 1.
Street Record, Birstall Meadow Road, Birstall, Leicestershire
Received 15 Jan 2024
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What these statistics cover
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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