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Charnwood planning applications
4,166 applications. 17% approved. 227 days to decide.
As of September 2026, PlanIndex holds 4,166 planning applications from Charnwood. 12 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 17% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
All applications
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P/26/1692/2 Awaiting decision
681 Loughborough Road, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4NL
Erection of a single storey rear extension extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.00m, with a maximum height of 3.47m, and height to the eaves of 2.90m.
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P/26/1716/2 Decided
18 Milton Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 5JZ
Erection of a porch (Self Assessment form C completed)
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P/26/1695/2 Awaiting decision
Elms Lodge Farm, Melton Road, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8HX
Prior Notification - Class MA of Part 3 to the GPDO - Conversion of building to dwelling
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P/26/1657/2 Awaiting decision
13 Beacon Avenue, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3HP
Erection of single storey and two storey side/rear extensions
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P/26/1674/2 Awaiting decision
Opposite 4 Bentley Road Birstall Leicestershire LE4 4NQ & Outside 709 Loughborough Road, Birstall, LE4 4NL
Installation of fixed line broadband apparatus
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P/26/1660/2 Awaiting decision
Land at Limehurst Avenue Loughborough Leicestershire, LE11 1PA
Discharge of Conditions 10 (External CCTV) and 14 (Lighting) of Planning Application ref: P/23/0805/2 (Demolition of existing buildings and development of purpose-built student accommodation (sui generis) with associated amenity facilities, landscaping, parking and external works)
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P/26/1669/2 Awaiting decision
24 Beaufort Avenue, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2RE
Change of use from dwelling (C3) to Children's care home (C2) -Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use.
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P/26/1659/2 Awaiting decision
16A Highway Road, Thurmaston, Leicestershire, LE4 8FQ
T1 - Ash - Remove due to infection. Replant Silver Birch
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P/26/1647/2 Awaiting decision
18 Loughborough Road, Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, LE12 7AT (Land Sides Of And Rear Of 14 To 18)
Discharge of Conditions: 6 (Drainage) and 7 (Swift Boxes) of Planning application P/25/2290/2 - Two storey side extension to provide ground floor retail unit and first floor office space.
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P/26/1653/2 Granted
Land OS 5000 Launde Road Tilton On The Hill Leicestershire
Consultation form Harborough DC - The development and change of use of land and buildings to a holiday village, including up to 45 lodges, a gatehouse, a bike rental and shop building, a cafe/restaurant, indoor and outdoor leisure facilities, car park, creation of a new access from and onto Oakham Road; hard and soft landscaping; drainage works and other associated infrastructure (all matters reserved except access) (HDC ref: 24/00396/OUT)
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P/26/1640/2 Awaiting decision
36 Mill Road, Rearsby, Leicestershire, LE7 4YN
Sycamore - Remove
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P/26/1642/2 Awaiting decision
52 Shelthorpe Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2PE
Leylandii Conifer Group - Height reduction of 5m and trim lateral branches by 0.75m due to loss of light
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P/26/1664/2 Awaiting decision
Taylors Foundry, Freehold Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1AR
Erection of multi-use café and learning facility building (Listed Building Consent)
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P/26/1634/2 Awaiting decision
Taylors Foundry, Freehold Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1AR
Erection of multi-use café and learning facility building
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P/26/1626/2 Awaiting decision
12 Wishbone Lane, Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, LE12 7FA
Proposed single-storey front extension.
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P/26/1628/2 Awaiting decision
Charnwood Lodge 437 Walton Lane, , Walton On The Wolds, , Leicestershire, , LE12 8JX
Erection of replacement dwelling (Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed).
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P/26/1627/2 Awaiting decision
33 Pitsford Drive, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 4NZ
Use of dwelling for childminding services (Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed).
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P/26/1615/2 Awaiting decision
Broadnook, Land North of Birstall, Birstall, Leicestershire
Discharge of Condition 30 (Maintenance of Surface Water Drainage System) of planning application ref P/25/2635/2 for a residential parcel/sub-phase (Section 73 - hybrid planning permission for Broadnook SUE including 1,950 dwellings, 15 hectares of employment land and various other uses)
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P/26/1620/2 Awaiting decision
109 Brook Street, Wymeswold, Leicestershire, LE12 6TT
Tree Works in Conservatin Area: T1 (Beech)- Crown thinning limited to diseased & spindly growth, crown lift to 2.4m above ground level, crown reduction (spread) for 2m clearance from bungalow roof. T2 (Beech) -Crown thinning limited to diseased & spindly growth, crown lift to 2.4m above ground level, crown reduction maximum of 1.5m (height and spread). T3 (Willow) -Pollarding of main stems to garden side and reduce boundary overhang by 2-3m, crown lift to 2m above hedge line and crown reduction from 10m to 7m. T4 (Ash)-Crown thinning to remove weak branches, crown lift to 2m above hedge line.
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P/26/1614/2 Awaiting decision
Broadnook, Land North of Birstall, Birstall, Leicestershire
Discharge of Condition 26 (Surface Water Drainage) of planning application ref P/25/2635/2 for a residential parcel/sub-phase (Section 73 - hybrid planning permission for Broadnook SUE including 1,950 dwellings, 15 hectares of employment land and various other uses)
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P/26/1619/2 Awaiting decision
12 Willowcroft, Quorn, Leicestershire, LE12 8HQ
Proposed single storey side extension.
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P/26/1623/2 Awaiting decision
86 Manor Drive, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2LT
Change of use from dwelling (Class C3) to Children's home (Class C2)
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P/26/1625/2 Awaiting decision
Site formally occupied by Ryedale Caravans, Ashby Road, Shepshed, Loughborough, LE12 9BS
Demolition of all buildings on site (Under GPDO Schedule 2 Part 11 Class B)
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P/26/1616/2 Awaiting decision
Broadnook, Land North of Birstall, Birstall, Leicestershire
Discharge of Condition 28 (Management of Surface Water) of planning application ref P/25/2635/2 for a residential parcel/sub-phase (Section 73 - hybrid planning permission for Broadnook SUE including 1,950 dwellings, 15 hectares of employment land and various other uses)
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P/26/1622/2 Awaiting decision
8 Manor Road, Thurmaston, Leicestershire, LE4 8AG
Loft conversion with rear dormer, 2 no. rooflights and hip to gable alteration (Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed)
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P/26/1617/2 Awaiting decision
Broadnook, Land North of Birstall, Birstall, Leicestershire
Discharge of Condition 31 (Disposal of Foul Sewage) of planning application ref P/25/2635/2 for a residential parcel/sub-phase (Section 73 - hybrid planning permission for Broadnook SUE including 1,950 dwellings, 15 hectares of employment land and various other uses)
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P/26/1607/2 Awaiting decision
63 Humberstone Lane, Thurmaston, Leicestershire, LE4 8HL
Erection of single storey rear extension
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P/26/1610/2 Awaiting decision
23 Birch Avenue, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8SJ
Erection of single storey rear extension following demolition of conservatory.
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P/26/1599/2 Awaiting decision
36 - 38 Leicester Road, Quorn, Leicestershire, LE12 8ET
Proposed like for like replacement of rear windows and replacement of existing rear window and door set with bi-folding doors. Enlargement and replacement of rear side window. Replacement rainwater goods and fascia boards to rear and associated internal alterations.
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P/26/1609/2 Awaiting decision
15 Cramps Close, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8ND
Erection of part two storey part first floor side/rear extension
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P/26/1601/2 Awaiting decision
90 Brook Street, Wymeswold, Leicestershire, LE12 6TU
Tree Works in Conservation Area - T1 Curly Willow'(Salix Matsudana): Removal due to disease and risk of damage to property.
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P/26/1600/2 Awaiting decision
The Old Vicarage, 2 Rothley Road, Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, LE12 7JU
Tree Works in Conservation Area: H1 (Yew hedge) - cut face back inline with outside of wall. Reduce height to approximately 1m below top of the lamp post to reduce conflict with footpath and road.
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P/26/1605/2 Awaiting decision
36 - 38 Leicester Road, Quorn, Leicestershire, LE12 8ET
Proposed like for like replacement of rear windows and replacement of existing rear window and door set with bi-folding doors. Enlargement and replacement of rear side window. Replacement rainwater goods and fascia boards to rear. Removal of internal wall and construction of partition wall to create enlarged boot room/utility (Listed Building Consent).
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P/26/1598/2 Awaiting decision
Cumberland Trading Estate Cumberland Road Loughborough Leicestershire, LE11 5DF
Removal of the existing 15m lattice tower, 6 no. antennas, and installation of a new 22.5m monopole with a new headframe, 9 no. antennas, 1 no. transmission dish, 1 no. metre cabinet and ancillary development thereto (Schedule 2 Part 16 Class A GDPO 2015)
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P/26/1593/2 Awaiting decision
Island House, 21 Shepherds Close, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3LA
Demolition of existing conservatory and replacement with single storey rear extension and associated alterations.
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P/26/1594/2 Awaiting decision
1 Newton Drive, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4GW
Proposed new roof to garage.
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P/26/1604/2 Decided
The Farm Barn, Hillcrest Orchard Farm Cotes Road, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8JT
Re-location of garden shed (Self Assessment form B completed)
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P/26/1583/2 Awaiting decision
90 Byron Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 5JW
Change of use of dwelling (Class C3) to Children's Home (Class C2) with addition of window to side
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P/26/1577/2 Awaiting decision
Land West of Barkby Road, Syston
Outline application with all matters reserved except access for residential development of up to 295 dwellings including public open space and associated infrastructure
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P/26/1586/2 Awaiting decision
10 Falcon Road, Anstey, Leicestershire, LE7 7FY
Erection of single storey rear extension
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P/26/1590/2 Awaiting decision
30 East Road, Wymeswold, Leicestershire, LE12 6ST
Proposed demolition of a two-storey dwelling, outbuildings and boundary walls and the creation of a new two-storey self-build/custom-build detached dwelling, replacement boundary walls and associated parking.
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P/26/1578/2 Awaiting decision
183 Barkby Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2AJ
Erection of single storey rear extension following demolition of existing extension
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P/26/1585/2 Awaiting decision
Rear of 83-89 Loughborough Road, Hathern, Leicestershire, LE12 5HY
Discharge of Conditions 7 (Badger Report), 13 (Drainage Details), 15 (Landscape Management Plan), 19 (Landscape Management Plan) and BNG of Planning Application ref: P/23/2180/2 (Erection of 25 dwellings with associated access, drainage, landscaping, infrastructure and public open space)
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P/26/1589/2 Awaiting decision
Quorn Manor, 5 Armston Road, Quorn, Leicestershire, LE12 8QP
TPO works related: T1 (Willow) pollard to 1m above the main union following recent limb failure.
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P/26/1570/2 Decided
6 New Lane, Walton On The Wolds, Leicestershire, LE12 8HY
Non-Material Amendment to Planning Application P/26/0660/2 (Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) of Planning Application P/25/0487/2 -Erection of single storey side extension (following demolition of existing garage and store)). Amendment comprises of change to the approved roof covering to the single-storey side extension from Catnic Urban standing seam roofing to slate-effect roof tiles.
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P/26/1568/2 Awaiting decision
28 The Ridings, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7LP
Erection of single and two storey side extensions with alterations to existing building
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P/26/1573/2 Awaiting decision
28 Valley Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3PZ
Proposed First-Floor Side Extension Over Existing Garage With Associated Internal Alterations.
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P/26/1576/2 Awaiting decision
Churchlea, 1 Charnia Grove, Swithland, Leicestershire, LE12 8XZ
Common Lime - Remove. 3x Common Lime - Height reduction by 4m and remove deadwood.
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P/26/1587/2 Decided
88 Bradgate Road, Anstey, Leicestershire, LE7 7FB
T5 - Pine Tree - Fell
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P/26/1588/2 Decided
83 Greengate Lane, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 3JG
Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus
Recent decisions
Data to September 2026
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P/26/0277/2 Refused
1034 Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2NN
Erection of a single storey rear extension extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.50m, with a maximum height of 3.50m, and height to the eaves of 2.70m
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P/25/1077/2 Granted
Land adjacent to 8 Cresswell Close, Thurmaston, Leicestershire, LE4 8LH
Erection of 3no. dwellings with associated amenity space, parking and garages
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P/25/2278/2 Refused
Unit 5. 1487 Melton Road, Queniborough, Leicestershire, LE7 3FP
Change of use from B8 (Storage and Distribution) to Class E(d) (Indoor Sport, Recreation or Fitness) for Goscote Dance Studios
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P/25/2253/2 Refused
16 Banbury Drive, Shepshed, Leicestershire, LE12 9PL
First floor side extension
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P/25/1689/2 Refused
95 Orchard Road, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4GD
Erection of single and two storey side extension
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P/25/1615/2 Refused
61 Westfield Drive, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3QJ
Loft conversion with rear and side pitched roof dormers, demolition of conservatory and existing side and rear extension rendered to match existing property with roof to be replaced with a flat roof.
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P/25/0140/2 Refused
Land off Charley Road Ulverscroft Leicestershire LE12 9XJ
Change of use of agricultural building to dwellinghouse (Use Class C3), and building operations reasonably necessary for the conversion. (Prior notification under The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q)
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P/25/1997/2 Refused
16 Town Square, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 1GZ
Change of use of first floor (Class E) to 4no. one-bed apartments (Class C3)
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P/25/0638/2 Granted
20 Westfield Drive, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3QL
Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to house in multiple occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4)
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P/25/2189/2 Refused
Old School Yard, 15 Cotes Road, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8JP
Relocation of boundary wall and widening of driveway
The full record
Decisions between 2021 and 2026
PlanIndex holds 406 decisions from Charnwood between 2021 and 2026, part of 4,166 applications on record. Over that period 85% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 240 granted against 43 refused. The busiest single year was 2025, with 2,075 applications recorded.
The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.
From the archive
Earliest records shown in full
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P/21/1056/2 Withdrawn
Newtown Linford Cricket Club, Main Street, Newtown Linford, Leicestershire, LE6 0AE
to be checked
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P/21/1123/2 Granted
69 Loughborough Road Quorn LE12 8DU
Single storey rear extension
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P/21/1171/2 Decided
58 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SE
Fell 2x dead trees (this is exempt works)
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P/21/0211/2 Refused
Derrys Nurseries, Main Street, Cossington, Leicestershire, LE7 4UU
Erection of 2.4m high boundary fencing.
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P/21/1173/2 Decided
8 Herrick Road Loughborough LE11 2BT
Raise the canopy to 4.5 metres and remove a low, south-west facing branch.
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P/21/1192/2 Decided
114 Main Street, Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, LE12 8RZ
4x beech tree- 50% crown reduction
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P/21/1107/2 Granted
43 Kiln Orchard Way Birstall LE4 3NT
Erection of single storey rear and side extension and conversion of garage into home office.
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P/21/0636/2 Granted
Land to the rear of 43 Westfield Drive Loughborough
Discharge of conditions 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17 and 18 of application P/20/0642/2.
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P/21/1422/2 Granted
2 Dobney Avenue Queniborough LE7 3FF
Discharge of condition 4 of P/19/2491/2 - relating to the submission of details of proposed materials.
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P/21/1267/2 Granted
The Martin High School Link Road Anstey LE7 7EB
Discharge of Condition 7 of P/20/1642/2
Decision speed
12 months to September 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 0 0%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 0 0%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 12 100%
Planning agents in Charnwood
The firms named as agent on the most applications on this register. Company information only.
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AMLI Design 95% granted overall 4
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WA Architecture 96% granted overall 3
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Openreach Limited 91% granted overall 2
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Appropriate Design Solutions Ltd 92% granted overall 2
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David Granger Architectural Design Ltd 97% granted overall 2
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Avison Young Limited 94% granted overall 1
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Rapleys LLP 95% granted overall 1
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Applications by ward in Charnwood
- Anstey 94
- Barrow upon Soar 112
- Birstall East and Wanlip 107
- Birstall West 80
- Dishley, Hathern and Thorpe Acre 108
- Forest Bradgate 253
- Loughborough Ashby 69
- Loughborough East 186
- Loughborough Nanpantan 55
- Loughborough Outwoods and Shelthorpe 152
- Loughborough Southfields 232
- Loughborough Storer 111
- Mountsorrel 67
- Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle 28
- Quorn and Mountsorrel Castle 216
- Rothley & Thurcaston 28
- Rothley Brook 286
- Shepshed East 134
- Shepshed West 84
- Sileby and Seagrave 138
- Sileby and Seagrave|Wreake Valley 38
- South Charnwood 40
- Syston 118
- The Wolds 188
- Thurmaston 169
- Wreake Valley 332
- Wreake Villages 29
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Common questions
How many planning applications does Charnwood decide?
In the 12 months to September 2026, Charnwood decided 12 planning applications. 17% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
How long does a planning decision take in Charnwood?
The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 227 days over the 12 months to September 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many Charnwood decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 12 decisions in the 12 months to September 2026 where both dates are published, 0% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 0% within thirteen weeks.
How many planning applications has Charnwood decided in total?
PlanIndex holds 406 decisions from Charnwood between 2021 and 2026, out of 4,166 applications on record. Across that whole period 85% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
When is planning activity busiest in Charnwood?
March 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to September 2026, with 216 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.
How do I find a planning application by its reference number?
Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.
Where can I see the full documents for an application?
Plans, drawings and officer reports stay on Charnwood's own planning portal. Every application page here links straight to the source record.
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Charnwood: 4,166 planning applications on record as of September 2026. Trailing 12 months: 12 decided, 17% approved, median 227 days to a decision. 1,953 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2021 and 2026: 406 in total, 85% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.