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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.
3,860 approved · 279 refused · 211 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
23 Kilwardby Street Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2FR
Received 15 Jul 2023Land At Jubilee Farm Snarestone Road Appleby Magna Derby
Received 15 Jul 2023Land Rear Of 6 West End Long Whatton Leicestershire
Received 17 Jul 2023Former Distribution Depot Melbourne Road Newbold Leicestershire
Received 17 Jul 2023128 Smisby Road Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2JN
Received 17 Jul 2023Opposite 11 Holly Hayes Road Whitwick Coalville Leicestershire LE67 5GG
Received 14 Jul 20239 Hemington Court Hemington Derby Derbys DE74 2PT
Received 17 Jul 202340 High Street Kegworth Derby DE74 2DA
Received 17 Jul 2023Bardon Hill Quarry Bardon Road Coalville Leicestershire LE67 1TL
Received 17 Jul 2023Dismantled Railway Lines Worthington Leicestershire LE65 1RS
Received 17 Jul 202360 Queensway Castle Donington Derby DE74 2XQ
Received 17 Jul 20238 Forest Road Coalville Leicestershire LE67 3SH
Received 18 Jul 202316 Wilkinson Close Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2WB
Received 18 Jul 2023Whitehouse Farm Tamworth Road Appleby Magna Swadlincote Derby DE12 7FH
Received 17 Jul 2023Opposite 189 Loughborough Road Whitwick Coalville Leicestershire LE67 5AS
Received 18 Jul 2023Talbot Street Whitwick Coalville Leicestershire LE67 5AW
Received 18 Jul 202334 Oakley Drive Long Whatton Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 5DQ
Received 18 Jul 2023The Rowlands Swannington Peggs Green Leicestershire LE67 8GH
Received 18 Jul 2023Former Co Op Superstore Bridge Road Coalville Leicestershire LE67 3PW
Received 18 Jul 2023Opposite 42 Loughborough Road Whitwick Coalville Leicestershire LE67 5AQ
Received 18 Jul 202328 Main Street Ravenstone Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2AS
Received 19 Jul 202310 Roedean Close Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2QJ
Received 19 Jul 202316 Foxglove Avenue Donisthorpe Swadlincote Derby DE12 7RU
Received 20 Jul 20238 - 18 Belvoir Shopping Centre Coalville Leicestershire LE67 3XA
Received 20 Jul 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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