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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.
2,636 approved · 317 refused · 151 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 30 Mar 2021 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land Rear Of 5 - 15 The Coppice Burbage Leicestershire
Received 30 Sept 2024110 Clifton Way Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 0UZ
Received 30 Sept 20243 Spinney Close Groby Leicester Leicestershire LE6 0BY
Received 30 Sept 2024Burroughs Road Recreation Ground Burroughs Road Ratby Leicester Leicestershire LE6 0XZ
Received 30 Sept 2024Lyndale Lindridge Lane Desford Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9GN
Received 30 Sept 2024Land South Of Markfield Road Ratby Leicestershire
Received 30 Sept 2024Land Corner The Narrows And Hill Street The Narrows Hinckley Leicestershire
Received 30 Sept 2024Weston Bosworth Road Carlton Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 0BX
Received 27 Sept 2024Wood Farm Stanton Lane Ellistown Coalville Leicestershire LE67 1FF
Received 1 Oct 2024Land Off Sketchley Lane Burbage Leicestershire
Received 1 Oct 202433 King Richard Road Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 0HJ
Received 1 Oct 2024Land North East Of The Hovel Spinney Drive Botcheston Leicestershire
Received 1 Oct 2024Willow Farm Fenn Lanes Fenny Drayton Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 6BJ
Received 2 Oct 2024Manor Hill Farm Leicester Lane Desford Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9JJ
Received 2 Oct 2024Cherry Tree House Hinckley Road Stoke Golding Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 6HT
Received 2 Oct 20249 Barlestone Drive Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 0XZ
Received 2 Oct 2024The Old Rectory Church Lane Cadeby Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 0AT
Received 2 Oct 2024The Old Rectory Church Lane Cadeby Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 0AT
Received 2 Oct 20246 Forresters Close Burbage Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 2RT
Received 3 Oct 2024Land Off Station Road Market Bosworth Leicestershire
Received 3 Oct 2024Norton Barn Farm Ashby Road Twycross Atherstone Leicestershire CV9 3QF
Received 3 Oct 2024Holly Cottage Wharf Lane Sutton Cheney Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 0AL
Received 3 Oct 2024Twycross House School 1 Main Road Twycross Atherstone Leicestershire CV9 3PQ
Received 3 Oct 2024The Lodge 1 Manor View Sibson Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 6LE
Received 3 Oct 2024Records 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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