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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.
3,824 approved · 277 refused · 206 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
126 Loughborough Road Coleorton Coalville Leicestershire LE67 8HF
Received 19 Apr 202388 High Street Castle Donington Derby DE74 2PQ
Received 17 Apr 2023Allotment Gardens Off Thornborough Road Coalville Leicestershire
Received 20 Apr 2023Duflex Ltd Newbold Drive Castle Donington Derby DE74 2QX
Received 20 Apr 2023Land North Of Hepworth Road Woodville Leicestershire DE11 8FH
Received 20 Apr 2023Units 8 - 20 The Belvoir Shopping Centre New Broadway Coalville Leicestershire LE67 3XA
Received 20 Apr 2023Coalville Rugby Football Club Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4DE
Received 19 Apr 2023Highfield Street Coalville Leicestershire LE67 3BS
Received 19 Apr 20237 Elder Lane Griffydam Coalville Leicestershire LE67 8HD
Received 21 Apr 2023Whitwick Community Enterprises Market Street Coalville Leicestershire LE67 3DX
Received 24 Apr 20232 Gorse Lane Moira Swadlincote Derby DE12 6DH
Received 24 Apr 202349 Market Street Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 5AG
Received 24 Apr 20231 Townsend Lane Donington Le Heath Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2GF
Received 24 Apr 202389 Burton Road Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2LG
Received 24 Apr 2023Jordan's Farm 44 Top Street Appleby Magna Swadlincote Derby DE12 7AH
Received 24 Apr 2023122 High Street Ibstock Coalville Leicestershire LE67 6JP
Received 25 Apr 2023EM Point Finger Farm Site J23A M1 Castle Donington
Received 25 Apr 2023Wilson House Short Hill Wilson Melbourne Derby DE73 8AF
Received 25 Apr 2023Land Adjacent To 45 Grange Road Hugglescote Leicestershire
Received 25 Apr 20232 Locksley Close Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2JP
Received 25 Apr 2023Money Hill Site North Of Nottingham Road And South Of A511 Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire
Received 25 Apr 2023131 Occupation Road Albert Village Swadlincote Derby DE11 8HD
Received 26 Apr 202311 School Lane Newton Burgoland Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2SL
Received 26 Apr 202388 High Street Castle Donington Derby DE74 2PQ
Received 17 Apr 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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