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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.
3,848 approved · 278 refused · 211 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jul 2020 to 5 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
78 Main Street Long Whatton Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 5DG
Received 20 Jun 20233 Marriott Court Kegworth Derby Leicestershire DE74 2GS
Received 20 Jun 20232 Hall Close Blackfordby Swadlincote Derby DE11 8AY
Received 19 Jun 2023146 Hermitage Road Whitwick Coalville Leicestershire LE67 5EH
Received 20 Jun 202336 Coverdale Whitwick Coalville Leicestershire LE67 5BP
Received 20 Jun 202316 Briton Lodge Close Moira Swadlincote Derby DE12 6DD
Received 20 Jun 2023Prospect House 2 Elder Lane Griffydam Coalville Leicestershire LE67 8HD
Received 20 Jun 202327 High Street Packington Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1WJ
Received 20 Jun 2023The Firs 39 Tamworth Road Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2PW
Received 20 Jun 2023Stordon Grange Ashby Road Osgathorpe Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 9SR
Received 20 Jun 2023Stordon Grange Ashby Road Osgathorpe Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 9SR
Received 20 Jun 2023Cattows Farm Swepstone Road Heather Leicestershire LE67 2RF
Received 19 Jun 20232 Wakefield Drive Whitwick Coalville Leicestershire LE67 5JA
Received 21 Jun 202329 Church Street Belton Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 9UG
Received 21 Jun 2023Oaktree School Lane Newbold Coalville Leicestershire LE67 8PF
Received 22 Jun 202316 Sharpley Avenue Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4DT
Received 22 Jun 2023Units 8 - 20 The Belvoir Shopping Centre New Broadway Coalville Leicestershire LE67 3XA
Received 23 Jun 20236 Canal View Lane Moira Swadlincote DE12 6AH
Received 23 Jun 202320 Silver Street Oakthorpe Swadlincote Derby DE12 7RA
Received 23 Jun 202347 Peterfield Road Whitwick Coalville Leicestershire LE67 5PS
Received 23 Jun 2023392 Ashby Road Coalville LE67 3LE
Received 23 Jun 202312 Holly Hayes Road Whitwick Coalville Leicestershire LE67 5GG
Received 23 Jun 20231 Main Street Osgathorpe Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 9TA
Received 23 Jun 2023Dhl Supply Chain Ltd Dhl Plot 12 Wilders Way Segro East Midlands Gateway Logistics Park DE74 2BB
Received 23 Jun 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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