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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.
3,776 approved · 274 refused · 202 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
84 Ashby Road Woodville Swadlincote DE11 7BY
Received 24 Jan 2023296 Hall Lane Whitwick Coalville Leicestershire LE67 5PE
Received 25 Jan 20239 Rycroft Road Hemington Derby DE74 2RE
Received 25 Jan 2023Strawberry Hill 28 Kilwardby Street Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2FQ
Received 26 Jan 202316 Trinity Close Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2GR
Received 26 Jan 20234 Presents Lane Belton Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 9UN
Received 27 Jan 2023Land To The South East Of Donington Hall And North Of Coppice Lodge Donington Park Castle Donington Derby
Received 27 Jan 2023Motability Operations Ltd Stephenson Court Brindley Road Coalville Leicestershire LE67 3HG
Received 27 Jan 2023Grace Dieu Manor School Gracedieu Coalville LE67 5UG
Received 26 Jan 202319 Belgrave Close Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4TN
Received 29 Jan 202380 Blackham Road Hugglescote Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2DZ
Received 29 Jan 2023Park Hall Whitwick Park North Street Whitwick Coalville Leicestershire LE67 5HB
Received 30 Jan 20237 Romans Crescent Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4QU
Received 31 Jan 2023St Helens Court North Street Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1HS
Received 31 Jan 202324 Market Street Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1AL
Received 31 Jan 2023Land Off Gallows Lane Measham Leicestershire
Received 31 Jan 2023Land Rear Of 39 To 47 Nottingham Road Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire
Received 31 Jan 2023Former Castle Donington Power Station Trent Lane Castle Donington
Received 1 Feb 2023Wolseley Distribution Centre 3 Repton Road Measham Swadlincote Derby DE12 7DT
Received 1 Feb 2023Bank House Stoney Lane Coleorton Coalville Leicestershire LE67 8JL
Received 1 Feb 2023Spring Cottage Spring Lane Swannington Coalville Leicestershire LE67 8QR
Received 1 Feb 2023Brookfield Cottages 3 Coppers Close Acresford Swadlincote Leicestershire DE12 8AW
Received 1 Feb 2023Charnwood Fencing Ltd Beveridge Lane Coalville Ellistown Coalville Leicestershire LE67 1TB
Received 31 Jan 2023Former Wesleyan Methodist Chapel Dog Lane Wilson DE73 8AF
Received 31 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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