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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.
4,008 approved · 290 refused · 222 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
10 Weavers Close Whitwick Coalville Leicestershire LE67 5DU
Received 10 May 20244 Tudor Close Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1TZ
Received 11 May 202429 Stainsdale Green Whitwick Coalville Leicestershire LE67 5PW
Received 13 May 2024Land Adjacent To 107 Leicester Road Whitwick Coalville Leicestershire LE67 5GN
Received 10 May 20246 Chapmans Meadows Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1JE
Received 13 May 20245 And 7 Saxon Way And 10 Knights Close Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire
Received 10 May 20246 Main Street Hemington Derby DE74 2RB
Received 13 May 2024Former Wesleyan Methodist Chapel Dog Lane Wilson DE73 8AF
Received 13 May 2024East Midlands Gateway, Zone B (Intermodal Area) East Midlands Airport Castle Donington DE74 2SA
Received 13 May 2024Land At Beveridge Lane Bardon Leicestershire
Received 13 May 2024Loudoun House Ridgway Road Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2PJ
Received 13 May 2024Sports Ground Pavilion Homestead Road Thringstone Coalville Leicestershire LE67 8LL
Received 14 May 2024204 Leicester Road Ibstock Coalville Leicestershire LE67 6HL
Received 14 May 2024Morrisons Supermarket Whitwick Road Coalville Leicestershire LE67 3FA
Received 14 May 2024Land Adjacent To 18 Masefield Close Measham Derby
Received 14 May 2024Whittle Hill Farm Cottage Whittle Hill Lane Charley Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 9XR
Received 14 May 2024Mediq House Arundel Avenue Castle Donington Derby Leicestershire DE74 2HJ
Received 15 May 2024The Woodlands Bath Lane Moira Swadlincote Derby DE12 6BP
Received 15 May 202425 Berry Avenue Breedon On The Hill Derby DE73 8AL
Received 15 May 202445 West End Long Whatton Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 5DW
Received 15 May 202417 Didcott Way Appleby Magna Swadlincote Derby DE12 7AS
Received 15 May 202434 London Road Kegworth Derby DE74 2EU
Received 24 Apr 2024Land Adjacent To Grange Road Hugglescote Coalville Leicestershire
Received 16 May 2024Land Off Grange Road Hugglescote Leicestershire
Received 16 May 2024Records 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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