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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.
3,866 approved · 279 refused · 211 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
Land To The South Of The A511 Bardon Road Coalville Leicestershire
Received 28 Jun 2023Holme Leys Farm 24 Black Horse Hill Appleby Magna Swadlincote Derby DE12 7AQ
Received 20 Jul 20231 Brittany Avenue Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2QY
Received 20 Jul 2023Unit 5 Mercia Park Hill Top Way Stretton En Le Field Swadlincote Leicestershire DE12 8AN
Received 20 Jul 2023Red Gables Farm Measham Road Appleby Magna Swadlincote Derby DE12 7BN
Received 20 Jul 2023Land To The Rear Of Peggs Barn Main Street Hemington Derbyshire DE74 2RB
Received 21 Jul 20238 Mill Lane Heather Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2QE
Received 21 Jul 2023Land Adjacent To 23 Townsend Lane Townsend Lane Donington Le Heath Leicestershire
Received 21 Jul 2023Kegworth Wesley Methodist Church High Street Kegworth
Received 21 Jul 2023Land North Of Standard Hill And West Of Highfield Street Hugglescote Coalville Leicestershire
Received 21 Jul 2023Appleby Hall 37 New Road Appleby Magna Swadlincote Leicestershire DE12 7AW
Received 21 Jul 2023Hillmoren Leicester Road Ibstock Coalville Leicestershire LE67 6HL
Received 21 Jul 2023Village Hall Hall Gate Diseworth
Received 24 Jul 20232A Borough Street Castle Donington Derby DE74 2LA
Received 21 Jul 20232 Old Farm Close Diseworth Derby DE74 2AX
Received 24 Jul 2023Land North West Of 171-205 Occupation Road Albert Village Derby DE11 8HD
Received 24 Jul 2023Mercia Park Burton Road Stretton En Le Field Swadlincote Derby DE12 8AN
Received 24 Jul 2023The Forge Irish Farm Warren Hills Road Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4UY
Received 24 Jul 202319 Hampton Close Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4DH
Received 24 Jul 2023149 Loughborough Road Whitwick Coalville Leicestershire LE67 5AS
Received 25 Jul 20234 Park Farm Willesley Wood Side Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2UN
Received 25 Jul 2023Balancing Pond Adjacent To Moore Road Industrial Estate Ellistown Coalville LE67 1FB
Received 25 Jul 2023Land Adjacent To Church Hill/Jeffcoats Lane Swannington Leicestershire LE67 8QE
Received 25 Jul 2023The White House 1 Loughborough Road Whitwick Coalville Leicestershire LE67 5AR
Received 25 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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