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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 Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
2,486 approved · 299 refused · 140 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 30 Mar 2021 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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.
51 Main Street Newbold Verdon Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9NN
Received 18 May 20239 Middlebrook Close Ratby Leicester Leicestershire LE6 0QX
Received 18 May 20238 Gables Close Desford Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9JA
Received 18 May 202330 Main Street Ratby Leicester Leicestershire LE6 0JG
Received 19 May 20233 Border Close Glenfield Leicester Leicestershire LE3 8JP
Received 19 May 202320 Ormes Lane Ratcliffe Culey Atherstone Leicestershire CV9 3PB
Received 19 May 2023Desford Free Church Chapel Lane Desford Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9GE
Received 19 May 20239 Goulton Crescent Desford Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9DR
Received 19 May 2023Holy Bones 10 Church Street Market Bosworth Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 0LG
Received 19 May 2023The Old Rectory 43 Main Street Newbold Verdon Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9NN
Received 19 May 2023Five Acres Rogues Lane Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 3DX
Received 19 May 2023Land At Former Clarendon And Sweet Pea Bowling Club Coventry Road Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 0JU
Received 15 May 2023Orchard House 10 Desford Lane Kirkby Mallory Leicester Leicestershire LE9 7QF
Received 22 May 2023The Oaks Main Street Botcheston Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9FF
Received 22 May 2023Windhover House 69 Main Street Carlton Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 0BZ
Received 22 May 2023Whitehouse Farm Ashby Road Stapleton Leicester Leicestershire LE9 8JF
Received 22 May 202349 Windrush Drive Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 0NY
Received 23 May 2023Sidneydene 29 Thurlaston Lane Earl Shilton Leicester Leicestershire LE9 7EF
Received 23 May 2023Trussells Cottage Little Lane Desford Leicester Leicestershire LE9 6GP
Received 23 May 202315 Victoria Road Burbage Leicestershire LE10 2JG
Received 19 May 2023Kyngs Golf And Country Club Station Road Market Bosworth Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 0NP
Received 23 May 20234 Kings Way Groby Leicester Leicestershire LE6 0YJ
Received 24 May 202320 Ashby Road Stapleton Leicester Leicestershire LE9 8JB
Received 24 May 202312 Milbanke Close Earl Shilton Leicestershire LE9 7QS
Received 24 May 2023Records 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 Hinckley and Bosworth Borough 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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