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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2,732 approved · 361 refused · 752 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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: DO NOT MAKE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDERP/26/1315/2

    T1 - Ash - Fell to lowest possible level. T2 - Ash - Fell. T3 - Ash - Prune the over-extended 5m limb back to the branch collar which is presently growing towards house.

    The Manor House, 9 New Lane, Walton On The Wolds, Leicestershire, LE12 8HY

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  2. Decided: DO NOT MAKE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDERP/26/1316/2

    T1 - Ash - Fell Ivy clad Ash tree to ground level.

    Manor Farm, 11 New Lane, Walton On The Wolds, Leicestershire, LE12 8HY

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  3. Under AssessmentP/26/1317/2

    Section 73 application to vary Condition 3 (Approved Plans) of planning permission P/20/2199/2 [Appeal Ref: APP/X2410/W/22/3304644] (Outline application for residential development of up to 30 dwellings with associated infrastructure, including details of the site access, with all other matters (layout, scale, appearance and landscaping) reserved) to amend the wording to require development to be carried out in 'general' accordance with the approved plans

    Street Record, Leconfield Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  4. Under ConsultationP/26/1318/2

    Discharge of Conditions 7 (Materials), 8 (Surface Water Drainage), 10 (Site Investigation), 11 (Landscaping), 13 (HMMP) and 14 (CMP) of Planning Application ref: P/25/0006/2 (Demolition of existing buildings and removal of temporary offices, construction of building with service yard to front. Change of use from agriculture to use for storage and offices)

    163 Mountsorrel Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7PU

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  5. Decided: DO NOT MAKE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDERP/26/1319/2

    T1 - Magnolia - Crown reduction and reshape from 6m to 4m. T2 - Laburnum - Remove 10 dead stems. T3 - Cherry - Crown height reduction to 4m and reshape edges by 1m.

    124 Main Street, Swithland, Leicestershire, LE12 8TJ

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  6. Decided: CERTIFICATE OF LAWFUL PROPOSED DEVELOPMENTP/26/1311/2

    Erection of single storey side and rear extensions (Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed)

    32 Broome Avenue, East Goscote, Leicestershire, LE7 3SA

    Received 13 Jul 2026
  7. Under ConsultationP/26/1312/2

    Change of use of land to ancillary residential land (Class C3) with erection of 1.8m fence (Retrospective application)

    Bull In The Hollow Farm, Loughborough Road, Quorn, Leicestershire, LE12 8UE

    Received 14 Jul 2026
  8. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/26/1313/2

    Erection of second floor side extension, reduction of eaves height to rear, and changes to fenestration

    242 Leicester Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2AJ

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  9. Under AssessmentP/26/1324/2

    LCC TPO related works (LCC28/G87): T35 (Ash) & T36 (Ash): Removal of both trees to ground level and removal of stumps via mechanical means to facilitate installation of new water mains pipe.

    Street Record, Bradgate Road, Cropston, Leicestershire

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  10. Under AssessmentP/26/1325/2

    LCC TPO related works (LCC28/G84): T92 (Ash) -Removal to ground level and removal of stump via mechanical means to facilitate installation of a new water mains pipe.

    Street Record, Bradgate Road, Cropston, Leicestershire

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  11. Pending recommendationP/26/1326/2

    TPO related works for Trees: T253, T256, T258 (all Common Lime/Tilia Europea) and T255 (Austrian Pine/Pinus Nigra) - to be removed to ground level and removal of stump via mechanical means to facilitate the installation of a new water mains pipe. Tree: 254 (Common Lime/Tilia Europea) - 2m Crown Reduction in all dimensions resulting in high pollarding comprising the main scaffold framework to reduce sail area in response to ground excavation and root severance within root protection area during installation of the pipeline.

    Street Record, Reservoir Road, Cropston, Leicestershire

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  12. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/26/1328/2

    T1, T2 - Pine - Remove due to major damage to driveway, roots lifting blocks, severe trip hazard - Replant with alternative species

    30 Loughborough Road, Hoton, Leicestershire, LE12 5SF

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  13. Decided: DO NOT MAKE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDERP/26/1329/2

    T1 - Yew - Crown lift to 4m and clear phone lines. T2 - Prunus - Reduce all branches by 2m. T3, T4, T5 - Silver Birches - Reduce all by 2m. Reason - To bring all trees back to a manageable condition.

    The Paddocks, 78 Main Street, Newtown Linford, Leicestershire, LE6 0AD

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  14. Decided: REFUSEP/26/1323/2

    Change of use of outbuilding to mixed use residential/pottery studio (Class C3/F1) (Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed)

    923 Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicestershire, LE4 8EF

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  15. Pending recommendationP/26/1334/2

    Proposed Demolition of Existing Outbuildings and Construction of New Storage Outbuilding.

    219 Ashby Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3AD

    Received 17 Jul 2026
  16. Decided: REFUSEP/26/1335/2

    Section 73 Variation of Condition 4 (Operational Hours) of Planning Application ref: P/23/1391/2 (Application to extend the hours of operation as set out in condition 4 of Planning Application ref: P/13/2471/2 (Erection of restaurant and other associated works)).

    Mcdonald'S, Warwick Way, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 4UG

    Received 17 Jul 2026
  17. Pending recommendationP/26/1337/2

    Erection of single storey side and rear extension, first floor extension over garage with front dormer window and front porch, partial conversion of garage to habitable space of dwelling.

    34 Chaveney Road, Quorn, Leicestershire, LE12 8AD

    Received 17 Jul 2026
  18. Under AssessmentP/26/1332/2

    Installation of roof mounted solar panels to rear. (Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed)

    7 Water Lane, Seagrave, Leicestershire, LE12 7LL

    Received 17 Jul 2026
  19. Decided: RAISE NO OBJECTIONP/26/1333/2

    Consultation form LCC - The proposal would involve the continued underground extraction of gypsum, across an area of approximately 145 hectares. The proposed extension area is expected to yield around 2,000,000 tonnes, based on current quality/grade requirements (LCC ref: 2026/EIASco/0079/LCC) (EIA Scoping Opinion)

    Street Record, Hoton Road, Wymeswold, Leicestershire

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  20. Decided: DO NOT MAKE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDERP/26/1344/2

    T1 - Oak - Raise canopy to 5m above ground, shorten 2x prominent limbs back inline with canopy to prevent damage from delivery vehicles and optimise form.

    Hallfield House, 4 Charnia Grove, Swithland, Leicestershire, LE12 8XZ

    Received 20 Jul 2026
  21. Decided: TELECOM PD RESPONSEP/26/1345/2

    Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus

    196 Conway Drive, Shepshed, Leicestershire, LE12 9PN

    Received 20 Jul 2026
  22. Decided: CERTIFICATE OF LAWFUL PROPOSED DEVELOPMENTP/26/1346/2

    Change of use to car body repair workshop and MOT test centre (Class B2) (Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed)

    Units 29 And 30, Kernan Drive, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 5JF

    Received 20 Jul 2026
  23. Decided: AGREED CONDITIONALLYP/26/1348/2

    Non-material amendment to planning application ref: P/24/1308/2 (Reserved Matters application relating to appearance, landscaping, layout and scale pursuant to Outline permission P/22/2229/2 for 53 dwellings with associated access, public open space and landscaping, drainage and infrastructure works). Amendment to the number of affordable housing units.

    Street Record, Iveshead Road, Shepshed, Leicestershire

    Received 20 Jul 2026
  24. Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLYP/26/1349/2

    Display of 25no. non-illuminated advertisement banners fixed to existing lighting columns. (Advertisement Consent).

    Butler Court, Towers Way, University Campus, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3TS

    Received 20 Jul 2026

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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.

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