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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.
3,875 approved · 279 refused · 212 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
8 Sadlers Wells Belton Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 9TS
Received 7 Aug 202365 High Street Castle Donington Derby DE74 2PQ
Received 7 Aug 2023115 Park Lane Castle Donington Derby DE74 2JG
Received 7 Aug 2023EM Point Finger Farm Site J23A M1 Castle Donington
Received 8 Aug 20232 The Coach House Main Street Ravenstone Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2AS
Received 8 Aug 202320 Beesley Lane Ravenstone Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2EP
Received 8 Aug 20232 Main Street Hemington Derby DE74 2RB
Received 8 Aug 20235 Blackwood Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4RG
Received 9 Aug 2023Old Station Close Coalville Leicestershire LE67 3FH
Received 9 Aug 2023Maersk Segro Logistics Park East Midlands Gateway Castle Donington DE74 2BB
Received 10 Aug 2023Mitchell Springs Farm Ashby Road Long Whatton Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 5BX
Received 10 Aug 20231 - 2 Hill Top Main Street Normanton Le Heath Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2TB
Received 10 Aug 202343 Willesley Road Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2QA
Received 10 Aug 202385 Meadow Lane Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4DN
Received 10 Aug 2023The Old Wesleyan Chapel Main Street Swannington Coalville Leicestershire LE67 8QJ
Received 10 Aug 2023The Old Wesleyan Chapel Main Street Swannington Coalville Leicestershire LE67 8QJ
Received 10 Aug 2023Roecliffe Farm Leicester Road New Packington Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1TP
Received 11 Aug 2023Money Hill Site North Of Nottingham Road And South Of A511 Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire
Received 11 Aug 2023Land North Of Standard Hill And West Of Highfield Street Hugglescote Coalville Leicestershire
Received 11 Aug 202367 Loughborough Road Coleorton Coalville Leicestershire LE67 8HJ
Received 11 Aug 2023Garthside 169 The Moor Coleorton Coalville Leicestershire LE67 8GD
Received 13 Aug 2023Top Merrill Grange Mill Lane Belton Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 9UJ
Received 13 Aug 202390 Bakewell Street Coalville Leicestershire LE67 3BA
Received 14 Aug 2023Units 18A To 18C Snibston Drive The Oaks Industrial Estate Coalville Leicestershire LE67 3NQ
Received 14 Aug 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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