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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.
4,009 approved · 290 refused · 222 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jul 2020 to 5 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
4 Whetstone Drive Coalville Leicestershire LE67 3AN
Received 17 Jun 2024The Cottage Farm Lane Donington Le Heath Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2FQ
Received 17 Jun 202437 Blackwood Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4RG
Received 17 Jun 2024The Glen Moira Road Shellbrook Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2TU
Received 21 May 2024The Glen Moira Road Shellbrook Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2TU
Received 21 May 2024363 Ashby Road Boundary Swadlincote DE11 7BA
Received 19 Jun 20241 Buttercup Avenue Donisthorpe Swadlincote Derby DE12 7RR
Received 19 Jun 2024Land At Crescent Road Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2HG
Received 19 Jun 2024Land To The South Of Park Lane Castle Donington
Received 20 Jun 202416 Hollow Road Breedon On The Hill Derby DE73 8AU
Received 20 Jun 2024Winterberry Cottage Spring Lane Packington Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1WU
Received 20 Jun 20247 Black Horse Hill Appleby Magna Swadlincote Derby DE12 7AQ
Received 20 Jun 2024The Old Surgery Grimes Gate Diseworth Derby DE74 2QD
Received 20 Jun 2024Castle Rock High School Meadow Lane Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4BR
Received 20 Jun 2024Land South Of Alton House Alton Hill Ravenstone Coalville LE67 2DL
Received 22 Jun 2024Land South Of Manor Farm 77 Main Street Long Whatton Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 5DF
Received 23 May 2024Telemast Grid Ref Sk3770018200 Nottingham Road Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire
Received 19 Jun 2024Davidsons Developments Ltd Land Off Grange Road Hugglescote LE67 2BT
Received 24 Jun 2024Near 33 Lockington Lane Hemington Derby Leicestershire DE74 2RF
Received 24 Jun 2024296 Hall Lane Whitwick Coalville Leicestershire LE67 5PE
Received 20 Jun 20247 Garden Crescent Castle Donington Derby DE74 2PL
Received 25 Jun 2024Opposite 92 Bradgate Drive Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4HG
Received 24 Jun 202413 Clapgun Street Castle Donington Derby DE74 2LE
Received 26 Jun 2024Outside T Underwood Electrical Repairs 58A High Street And Outside 57 High Street Ibstock Coalville Leicestershire LE67 6LH
Received 26 Jun 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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