Watermead Country Park, King Lears Car Park Wanlip Road Syston Leicestershire, LE7 4PH

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• P/26/1049/2 Granted

  Watermead Country Park, King Lears Car park, Wanlip Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 4PH

  Consultation from LCC - Installation of a temporary pedestrian bridge over the river soar within Watermead Park. Including piles, abutments and lead on ramps. (LCC ref 2026/Reg3Mi/0056/LCC)

  Submitted 9 Jun 2026 Outline

1. 17 Mar 2026

   Received by Charnwood

2. 20 Mar 2026

   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.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Wanlip Sand and Gravel Wanlip Road Syston Leicestershire LE7 1PD

  P/25/0373/2 Submitted 13 Feb 2025 50 yards away

  Discharge of Conditions 8 (Piling), 9 (Surface water Drainage System) and 10 (Surface Water and Foul Disposal) of Planning Application ref: P/23/1138/2 (Erection of a detached building to include offices and staff facilities)

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• Wanlip Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 1NQ

  P/25/1670/2 Submitted 8 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Install Electronic Communications Apparatus at Existing Street Works Column Installation

  Decided Outline 5 docs

• 31 The Firs, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2FT

  P/25/0370/2 Submitted 13 Feb 2025 50 yards away

  T1, Poplar Fell due to damage to fence and proximity to the road with no other suitable mitigation options.

  Granted Trees 2 docs
  Small domestic

• 32 The Firs, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2FT

  P/22/0163/2 Submitted 27 Jan 2022 50 yards away

  T1 horse chestnut- crown lift to provide vertical clearance of 6m, undertake crown thinning to lower branches only by no more than 30% of foliage, and selectively reduce 1x overextended branch on east by 2m approx. back to side branch. T2 horse chestnut - remove epicormic growth from base up to a height of 5m from the main trunk; selectively prune 1x branch to provide clearence of 4m from house roof.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 9 Millers Close Syston LE7 2JD

  P/21/1042/2 Submitted 7 May 2021 100 yards away

  Proposed single storey extension to rear, and first floor extension to side of dwelling.

  Granted Householder Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 1070A Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2NN

  P/26/0661/2 Submitted 7 Apr 2026 150 yards away

  Erection of a single storey rear extension extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.50m, with a maximum height of 4.00m, and height to the eaves of 2.65m

  Granted Prior approval Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 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