Thornberry House, 3 Charnia Grove, Swithland, Leicestershire, LE12 8XZ

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• P/25/1790/2 Granted

  Thornberry House, 3 Charnia Grove, Swithland, Leicestershire, LE12 8XZ

  T1 Scots Pine Work - Prune sides back by 1m to tighten form. T2 & T3 Acer Drumundii Work - Remove. Reason - to allow more space to adjacent trees. T4 Crimson King Maple Work - Crown reduce by 30% approx. 2.5m from tips. Reason - Manage size in proportion with garden. T5 Acer Drumundii Work - Crown reduce by 30% approx. 2.5m from tips. Reason - Manage size in proportion with garden. T6 Crimson King Maple Work - Crown reduce by 30% approx. 3m from tips. Reason - Manage size in proportion with garden.

  Submitted 28 Aug 2025 Trees
• P/25/0716/2 Granted

  Thornberry House, 3 Charnia Grove, Swithland, Leicestershire, LE12 8XZ

  Replacement of existing windows and retrospective application for retention of existing doors and feature windows

  Submitted 28 Mar 2025 Householder

1. 14 Jan 2025

   Received by Charnwood

2. 10 Feb 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The applicant withdrew this application before Charnwood decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• Thornberry House, 3 Charnia Grove, Swithland, Leicestershire, LE12 8XZ

  P/25/1790/2 Submitted 28 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  T1 Scots Pine Work - Prune sides back by 1m to tighten form. T2 & T3 Acer Drumundii Work - Remove. Reason - to allow more space to adjacent trees. T4 Crimson King Maple Work - Crown reduce by 30% approx. 2.5m from tips. Reason - Manage size in proportion with garden. T5 Acer Drumundii Work - Crown reduce by 30% approx. 2.5m from tips. Reason - Manage size in proportion with garden. T6 Crimson King Maple Work - Crown reduce by 30% approx. 3m from tips. Reason - Manage size in proportion with garden.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Thornberry House, 3 Charnia Grove, Swithland, Leicestershire, LE12 8XZ

  P/25/0716/2 Submitted 28 Mar 2025 50 yards away

  Replacement of existing windows and retrospective application for retention of existing doors and feature windows

  Granted Householder Windows or glazing 22 docs
  Domestic

• Orchard House, 2 Charnia Grove, Swithland, Leicestershire, LE12 8XZ

  P/26/0358/2 Submitted 25 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  T1 Lime Work: Remove overhang above property back to boundary T2 Lime Work: Remove overhang above property back to boundary T3 Lime Work: Remove overhang above property back to boundary T4 Sycamore Work: Remove overhang above property back to boundary T5 Alder Work: Remove overhang above property back to boundary T6 Hawthorn Work: Remove overhang above property back to boundary.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Orchard House, 2 Charnia Grove, Swithland, Leicestershire, LE12 8XZ

  P/25/2350/2 Submitted 12 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  T1 Norway Maple Works: Raise canopy to 4.5m from ground level. Reason: Alow more light into neighbours garden.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Orchard House, 2 Charnia Grove, Swithland, Leicestershire, LE12 8XZ

  P/25/0947/2 Submitted 30 Apr 2025 50 yards away

  T1 Rowan Works - Remove Reason - Dying T2, T3, T4 - Pear trees Works - Remove Reason - Planted as espalier too close to wall, now pushing on the wall and removal is to prevent damage. T5 - Deodar Cedar Works - Remove Reason - Lifting paving, planted too close to the house for the species, not a suitable species for management with crown reductions long term. T6 - Gleditsia triacanthus Works - Remove Reason - Form is poor due to proximity with T5 and not suitable to develop into mature tree. G1 - Group of 3x Weeping Birch Works - Remove Reason - to allow for relandscaping of front garden. G2 - Group of 3x Silver Birch Works - Remove Reason - Poor vigour, allow for relandscaping. T7 - Ash Works - Remove Reason - Self set tree in hedge line with poor form. T8 - Spruce Works - Remove Reason - Proximity to driveway and unsuitable species for location. T9 - Shrimp leaved Sycamore Works - Remove Reason - Lower branches previously removed and form disproportionate and unsightly. T10 - Silver B... read more

  Granted Trees 3 docs

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

  P/25/1076/2 Submitted 21 May 2025 50 yards away

  T1 Prunus spp. Work: Remove Reason: Half dead T2 Crab Apple Work: Crown Reduce 20% 1.5m. Reason: Re-balance canopy shape.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• P/26/1780/2 Awaiting decision

  OS 1 Cedar Avenue Birstall LE4 3DA

  Regulation 5 notice of intention to install fixed line broadband apparatus: no. 1 9m wooden pole

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Outline
• P/26/1767/2 Awaiting decision

  31 The Pingle, Quorn, Leicestershire, LE12 8FQ

  Erection of rear extension following demolition of conservatory. (Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed)

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Outline
• P/26/1753/2 Awaiting decision

  38 Cropston Avenue, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 4PR

  Erection of single storey rear extension (Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed)

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Outline
• P/26/1736/2 Awaiting decision

  Land North of Hilltop Road, North East of Leicester, (Thorpebury)

  Consultation from Leicester City Council - Variation of condition 3 (Use to cease once SAR is open and five year limit) attached to planning permission 20211836 (Temporary Haul Road to facilitate the construction of Phase 1 of the Thorpebury SUE) (sui generis) (LCC ref - PL/PK/20261365)

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Outline
• P/26/1717/2 Decided

  King Street, Thorpe Farm Barkby Thorpe Thorpebury In The Limes Charnwood Leicestershire England LE7 3QE United Kingdom

  Installation of fIxed line broadband apparatus: Erection of 1.No. 13m wooden telegraph pole to facilitate the linking of two existing telegraph poles.

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Outline