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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 North West Leicestershire District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
3,658 approved · 269 refused · 194 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jul 2020 to 5 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
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.
36 Brooks Lane Whitwick Coalville Leicestershire LE67 5DE
Received 30 Aug 2022Land Adjacent To Church Hill/Jeffcoats Lane Swannington Leicestershire LE67 8QE
Received 31 Aug 2022Land At Victoria Road Ellistown Leicestershire
Received 31 Aug 20224 Angels Drive Ravenstone Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2DE
Received 1 Sept 202243 Station Road Hugglescote Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2GB
Received 1 Sept 2022Michael House South Lane Bardon Hill Coalville Leicestershire LE67 1TG
Received 2 Sept 2022Wash Lane Ravenstone Leicestershire
Received 5 Sept 202223 Blackwood Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4RG
Received 5 Sept 2022Abbotts Oak Drive Coalville Leicestershire
Received 5 Sept 2022Hall Lane Whitwick Coalville Leicestershire LE67 5DW
Received 5 Sept 2022Social Services Department 3 High Street Coalville Leicestershire LE67 3EA
Received 5 Sept 2022149 Loughborough Road Whitwick Coalville Leicestershire LE67 5AS
Received 5 Sept 2022Land To The North Wainwright Road Hugglescote Leicestershire
Received 5 Sept 20222 Main Street Hemington Derby DE74 2RB
Received 6 Sept 20223 Main Street Lockington Derby DE74 2RH
Received 6 Sept 2022Land To The North Of Park Lane Castle Donington
Received 6 Sept 20221 Brickyard Cottages Bosworth Road Measham Swadlincote Derby DE12 7LH
Received 7 Sept 20222 Angels Drive Ravenstone Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2DE
Received 7 Sept 20221 Brickyard Cottages Bosworth Road Measham Swadlincote Derby DE12 7LH
Received 7 Sept 2022Leadbury House 4 Mill Farm Lane Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1GR
Received 7 Sept 20229 Wilfred Gardens Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2GX
Received 8 Sept 2022Dishley Farm Main Street Swepstone Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2SG
Received 8 Sept 202224 Market Street Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1AL
Received 8 Sept 2022Campsite Hemington House Main Street Hemington
Received 8 Sept 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 North West Leicestershire 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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