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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.
England · Local authority
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2,732 approved · 361 refused · 752 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Widon House, 26 The Widon, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3PE
Received 15 May 2026The Cottage, Hungarton Lane, Beeby, Leicestershire, LE7 3BJ
Received 18 May 2026Street Record, Cossington Road, Sileby, Leicestershire
Received 18 May 2026335 Beacon Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2RA
Received 18 May 202646 Maplewell Road, Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, LE12 8QZ
Received 19 May 202636 Main Street, Cossington, Leicestershire, LE7 4UU
Received 19 May 2026Street Record, Loughborough Road, Burton On The Wolds, Leicestershire
Received 19 May 202641 Market Place, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3EJ
Received 19 May 2026Loughborough University, Ashby Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3TU
Received 19 May 2026Peashill Farm, Excelsior Way, Sileby, Leicestershire, LE12 7QB
Received 20 May 202635 Beacon Avenue, Thurmaston, Leicestershire, LE4 8FF
Received 19 May 202649 North Street, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7NN
Received 19 May 202617A Anthony Street, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7PA
Received 19 May 202625 Woodgate Drive, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 3HT
Received 19 May 2026The Acorns, 21 Nanhill Drive, Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, LE12 8TL
Received 20 May 20264 Moscow Lane, Shepshed, Leicestershire, LE12 9EX
Received 20 May 202631 Shelthorpe Avenue, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2ND
Received 19 May 2026Former 97, Gynsill Lane, Anstey, Leicestershire
Received 21 May 2026Former 97, Gynsill Lane, Anstey, Leicestershire
Received 21 May 202622 Hawthorn Road, Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, LE12 7JL
Received 19 May 2026151 Church Hill Road, Thurmaston, Leicestershire, LE4 8DH
Received 20 May 202661 Westfield Drive, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3QJ
Received 20 May 202611 Pinfold Gate, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Received 20 May 2026Street Record, Ingleberry Road, Shepshed, Leicestershire
Received 21 May 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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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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