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 North West Leicestershire District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
3,771 approved · 273 refused · 201 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
146 Hermitage Road Whitwick Coalville Leicestershire LE67 5EH
Received 5 Jan 2023The Old Byre Grimes Gate Diseworth Derby DE74 2QD
Received 5 Jan 2023The Cottage 92 Low Woods Lane Belton Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 9TR
Received 5 Jan 202373 The Moorlands Coleorton Coalville Leicestershire LE67 8GG
Received 5 Jan 202394 Shortheath Road Moira Swadlincote Derby DE12 6AL
Received 6 Jan 2023Sherwood Self Store Market Street Castle Donington Derby DE74 2NJ
Received 6 Jan 2023Co-Op 7 High Street Measham Swadlincote Derby DE12 7HR
Received 6 Jan 202329 The Green Long Whatton Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 5DA
Received 6 Jan 20233 Shields Crescent Castle Donington Derby DE74 2JS
Received 7 Jan 202313 Moira Road Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2GB
Received 9 Jan 202389 Leicester Road Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1DD
Received 9 Jan 20231 Woodland View Chilcote Swadlincote Derby DE12 8DP
Received 9 Jan 2023Bardon Quarry Bardon Road Coalville Leicestershire LE67 1TL
Received 6 Jan 2023Land Adjoining Holywell Spring Farm Burton Road Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2LP
Received 10 Jan 2023Packington Recreation Ground Vicarage Lane Packington Leicestershire
Received 10 Jan 202368 Leicester Road Measham Swadlincote Derby DE12 7JG
Received 11 Jan 2023Plot 4 East Midlands Distribution Centre Trent Lane Castle Donington DE74 2HL
Received 11 Jan 202367 Huffer Road Kegworth Derby Leicestershire DE74 2YH
Received 11 Jan 20231 Agar Nook Court Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4TQ
Received 10 Jan 202347, 49, 49A Market Street Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1AG
Received 3 Jan 2023Cherry Tree Cottage Lower Moor Road Coleorton Coalville Leicestershire LE67 8FN
Received 12 Jan 202358 Main Street Swannington Coalville Leicestershire LE67 8QN
Received 12 Jan 20234 Belvoir Road Coalville Leicestershire LE67 3PE
Received 13 Jan 20237 Jenkins Road Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4EH
Received 13 Jan 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 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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