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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2,732 approved · 361 refused · 752 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/24/0501/2

    Erection of single storey side and rear extension (following demolition of existing rear extension)

    35 Ribble Drive, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8LJ

    Received 21 Mar 2024
  2. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/24/0502/2

    Section 73 Variation of Conditions 2 (Approved Plans), 3 (Highways Layout), 5 (Private Drainage and External Works), 6 (Solar Panels and EV) and 8 (Bin Collection Points) of Planning Application ref P/23/0499/2 (Reserved matters application for 107 dwellings and associated infrastructure at Parcel 1, including discharge of condition 16 iii (housing mix), 16 iv (site wide affordable housing strategy) and condition 17 (programme of reserved matters) (P/22/0333/2 relates)). (Please refer to covering letter for proposed variations)

    Street Record, Birstall Meadow Road, Birstall, Leicestershire

    Received 21 Mar 2024
  3. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/24/0503/2

    Erection of single storey side and rear extension

    7 Middlefield Road, Cossington, Leicestershire, LE7 4UT

    Received 21 Mar 2024
  4. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/24/0514/2

    Section 73 Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) and Condition 5 (Parking and Turning Facilities) of Planning Application ref: P/23/0293/2 'Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) and condition 5 (parking and turning facilities) of P/20/2187/2 (RMA Parcel 1B/1C), including plot substitutions to plots 11-20, handing of Plot 181, addition of hedging, substitution of House Types on Plot 74, 81 reorientation of plot 40, 197, 216, 231 and 232 and amendments to path and parking arrangements at Plots 57, 58, 87 - 91, 100, 130 (as amended).' Variations to consist of alterations to 111 of plots, including substitutions of house types and other amendments

    Street Record, Pear Tree Lane, Loughborough, Leicestershire

    Received 22 Mar 2024
  5. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/24/0515/2

    Erection of two storey side and rear extension with single storey extension to front, side and rear.

    18 Whiles Lane, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4EE

    Received 22 Mar 2024
  6. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/24/0516/2

    Erection of detached garage, porch extension, single storey garden room, external cladding, new roof covering and replacement windows and solar panels to roofslope

    111 Cotes Road, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8JP

    Received 25 Mar 2024
  7. Decided: DO NOT MAKE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDERP/24/0517/2

    T1 Golden Lawsons Cypress Work: Remove to ground level. Reason: To allow for redevelopment of bed. T2 Silver Birch Work: Crown reduce by 30% approx. 2m from tips. Reason: Allow light to bed below and manage size due to adjacent trees increasing in size. T3 Mulberry Work: Re-pollard Reason: Cyclical maintenance. T4: Blue Atlas Cedar Work: Reduce spread over bed by 2.5m. Reason: Allow light and rain to bed to allow replanting.

    97 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SH

    Received 25 Mar 2024
  8. Decided: DO NOT MAKE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDERP/24/0518/2

    H1 - Mixed Conifer Hedge Works: Remove Reason: Overgrown in nature and doesn't blend in with local natural landscape. T1 - Lawsons Cypress Works: Remove Reason: Doesn't blend in with local natural landscape. H2 - Purple Leaved Plum hedge Works: Reduce to 4ft to regnerate and manage as hedge again. Reason: Part of hedge re-establishment.

    Westwood, 15 Grey Crescent, Newtown Linford, Leicestershire, LE6 0AA

    Received 25 Mar 2024
  9. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/24/0519/2

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    108 Limehurst Avenue, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1PF

    Received 25 Mar 2024
  10. Decided: AGREED UNCONDITIONALLYP/24/0511/2

    Proposed installation of electronic communications apparatus consisting of 1no. 10m wooden telecommunications pole

    923 Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicestershire, LE4 8EF

    Received 22 Mar 2024
  11. Decided: REFUSEP/24/0513/2

    Continued use of garage as ancillary home office space and addition of a window -Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed Development

    2 Brewer Close, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7WF

    Received 22 Mar 2024
  12. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/24/0524/2

    Erection of part two storey and part single storey rear extension

    24 York Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3DA

    Received 26 Mar 2024
  13. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/24/0525/2

    Erection of single storey rear extension, conversion of existing garage into habitable space, erection of detached garage and changes to fenestration

    9 Winterton Close, Thurmaston, Leicestershire, LE4 8PA

    Received 26 Mar 2024
  14. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/24/0526/2

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    13 Oakfield Avenue, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 3DS

    Received 25 Mar 2024
  15. Decided: GRANT UNCONDITIONALLYP/24/0527/2

    Lawful Development Certificate for Existing use of property as C4 House in Multiple Occupation (HMO).

    14 Rosebery Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 5DX

    Received 26 Mar 2024
  16. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/24/0528/2

    Erection of first floor side extension and single storey rear extension, with associated render (Resubmission of Planning Application ref: P/23/0740/2)

    4 Clarke Grove, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4AH

    Received 26 Mar 2024
  17. Decided: DO NOT MAKE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDERP/24/0520/2

    Remove 1no hazel tree as per site plan.

    11 Church Lane, Ratcliffe On The Wreake, Leicestershire, LE7 4SF

    Received 25 Mar 2024
  18. Decided: DO NOT MAKE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDERP/24/0521/2

    Reduce the height of a Willow tree (1) by one third of its full height. Reduce the height of a Flowering Cherry (2) by one third. Reduce the height of a Hawthorn (3) by one third.

    9 Muckle Gate Lane, Seagrave, Leicestershire, LE12 7LD

    Received 25 Mar 2024
  19. Decided: AGREED UNCONDITIONALLYP/24/0522/2

    Proposed upgrade consisting of removal of existing 15m monopole and replacement with 20m monopole supporting 3no. antennas, installation of 1no. cabinet and ancillary associated works

    Street Record, Gaddesby Lane, Rearsby, Leicestershire

    Received 22 Mar 2024
  20. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/24/0523/2

    Erection of two storey rear extension and single storey side extension (following demolition of existing garage and conservatory)

    3 Woodlands Drive, Shepshed, Leicestershire, LE12 9SD

    Received 26 Mar 2024
  21. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/24/0536/2

    Erection of two storey front, side and rear extensions, single storey rear extension, low boundary wall to front boundary, render to front elevation and altered access.

    24 Outwoods Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3LY

    Received 27 Mar 2024
  22. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/24/0537/2

    Erection of single storey side infill extension

    56 Netherfield Road, Anstey, Leicestershire, LE7 7ES

    Received 27 Mar 2024
  23. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/24/0538/2

    Construction of greenskeepers office/store

    Lingdale Golf Club, Joe Moores Lane, Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, LE12 8TF

    Received 27 Mar 2024
  24. Decided: CONDITIONS DISCHARGED - CONFIRMEDP/24/0539/2

    Discharge of Conditions 4 (Materials/Finishes) and 5 (Replacement Windows) of Planning Application ref: P/23/1964/2 (Installation of external staircase to the North West elevation with access through enlarged dormer window. Removal of two external entrance lobbies within the existing courtyard and addition of new entrance canopy with other external alterations)

    174 Main Street, Swithland, Leicestershire, LE12 8TJ

    Received 27 Mar 2024

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