Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Harborough District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
471 approved · 34 refused · 19 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 17 Aug 2021 to 14 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 28 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Telecommunication Mast Vodafone 37510 Glebe Road Market Harborough Leicestershire
Received 13 Aug 2026Boundary Road Lutterworth Leicestershire
Received 14 Aug 2026Land At Scraptoft Rise Scraptoft Leicestershire
Received 14 Aug 2026124 Northampton Road Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 9HF
Received 19 Aug 2026The White House 38 Main Street Lubenham Leicestershire LE16 9TF
Received 20 Aug 202621 High Street Lutterworth Leicestershire LE17 4AT
Received 20 Aug 2026The Old Bakehouse 36 Eastgate Hallaton Leicestershire LE16 8UB
Received 21 Aug 202612 John Glover Drive Houghton On The Hill Leicestershire LE7 9HW
Received 21 Aug 2026Manor Lodge Main Street Bringhurst Leicestershire LE16 8RJ
Received 24 Aug 202615 Mowsley Road Husbands Bosworth Leicestershire LE17 6LR
Received 24 Aug 2026Silver House St Lukes Hospital 33A Leicester Road Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 7AX
Received 24 Aug 202613 Woodlands Close Stretton Hall Oadby Leicestershire LE2 4QP
Received 24 Aug 2026The Welland Quarter St Marys Road Market Harborough Leicestershire
Received 24 Aug 2026Bobbins Ashby Lane Bitteswell Leicestershire LE17 4SQ
Received 24 Aug 202622 Farndon Road Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 9NW
Received 25 Aug 2026Land Off Mill Lane Shearsby Leicestershire
Received 25 Aug 2026The Old Hall Gilmorton Lane Willoughby Waterleys Leicestershire LE8 6UE
Received 26 Aug 202611 Machin Drive Broughton Astley Leicestershire LE9 6HP
Received 26 Aug 2026Land North Of Smiths Cottage Shangton Road Tur Langton Leicestershire
Received 26 Aug 2026Lutterworth Hall St Marys Road Lutterworth Leicestershire LE17 4PS
Received 20 Aug 2026Woodpecker House Welham Road Thorpe Langton Leicestershire LE16 7TU
Received 26 Aug 2026St Catharines Terrace Houghton On The Hill Leicestershire
Received 26 Aug 202640 Knoll Street Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 9QR
Received 28 Aug 2026Fox Fields Rolleston Road Skeffington Leicestershire LE7 9YD
Received 28 Aug 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Harborough District 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.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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