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• P/25/0116/2 Withdrawn

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

  Erection of replacement windows (Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed Development)

  Submitted 14 Jan 2025 Outline

1. 28 Mar 2025

   Received by Charnwood

2. 3 Apr 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Charnwood granted permission, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

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

  P/25/0116/2 Submitted 14 Jan 2025 50 yards away

  Erection of replacement windows (Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed Development)

  Withdrawn Outline Windows or glazing 11 docs

• 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

• 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/26/1755/2 Awaiting decision

  64 Highway Road, Thurmaston, Leicestershire, LE4 8FQ

  Erection of fence and gate (Part retrospective)

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Householder
• P/26/1734/2 Awaiting decision

  19 Colby Road, Thurmaston, Leicestershire, LE4 8LG

  Extension of rear dormer

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Householder
• P/26/1726/2 Awaiting decision

  1 Barradale Avenue, Sileby, Leicestershire, LE12 7TB

  Proposed single and two storey side extension, single and two storey rear extension and associated works.

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Householder
• P/26/1727/2 Awaiting decision

  31 Mill Lane, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8LQ

  Single Storey rear extension and two storey side extension with new porch to front.

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Householder
• P/26/1700/2 Awaiting decision

  Meadow View, 13 Gaddesby Lane, Rearsby, Leicestershire, LE7 4YJ

  Installation of an outdoor, in-ground swimming pool

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Householder