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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 Leicester City Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
0 approved · 1,447 refused · 240 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 5 Dec 2013 to 8 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
107 Clarendon Park Road
Received 2 Feb 202425 Brightside Road
Received 10 May 202415 Equity Road
Received 25 Mar 2024New Walk Place, Welford Road, New Walk
Received 30 May 2024273 Green Lane Road
Received 23 Jan 2025Hospital Close, 15-63 (odd), 18-28 (even) and 48-54 (even)
Received 1 Jul 20242-5 Augusta Close
Received 2 Dec 202251 Woodshawe Rise
Received 13 May 202211 South Kingsmead Road
Received 31 May 2022Belgrave Road, Cranbourne Street parking area
Received 3 Aug 202314 Mallow Close
Received 13 Feb 2023Old Church Street, Land adjacent to Meadow Court
Received 8 Dec 2022113 Kitchener Road
Received 20 May 20224 Stoughton Avenue
Received 24 Jan 20242 Bringhurst Road
Received 6 Jan 20263 Tiverton Avenue
Received 20 May 20229 Wycombe Road
Received 26 May 202292 Wintersdale Road
Received 24 Apr 2023266 London Road, Brookfield, Administrative Building
Received 2 Jun 20262 Disraeli Street
Received 30 Sept 202663 Staveley Road
Received 5 Jun 2023120 St Saviours Road
Received 23 May 202347 Lancaster Place
Received 7 Apr 202241 Baldwin Road
Received 20 Oct 2022Records 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 Leicester City 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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