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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.
4,325 approved · 309 refused · 248 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jul 2020 to 5 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
1 Springfield Thringstone Coalville Leicestershire LE67 8LT
Received 22 Nov 2024CEVA House Excelsior Road Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1NG
Received 22 Nov 202417 High Street Kegworth Derby DE74 2DA
Received 23 Nov 2024The Old Stables Prestop Park Burton Road Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2TE
Received 23 Nov 202471 Main Street Long Whatton Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 5DF
Received 23 Nov 202429 Main Street Long Whatton Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 5DF
Received 24 Nov 2024Welwyn Cottage New Brickyard Lane Kegworth Derby DE74 2EX
Received 25 Nov 202423 The Crescent Breedon On The Hill Derby DE73 8AY
Received 25 Nov 2024Castle Rock High School Meadow Lane Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4BR
Received 25 Nov 202426 Occupation Road Albert Village Swadlincote Derby DE11 8HA
Received 25 Nov 2024Land At Stud Brook Business Park Castle Donington
Received 25 Nov 20242 Frearson Road Hugglescote Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2DU
Received 22 Nov 202414 Smithy Lane Long Whatton Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 5BE
Received 25 Nov 2024Field View 2 Huffer Road Kegworth Derby Leicestershire DE74 2XU
Received 26 Nov 202427 Priorfields Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1EA
Received 25 Nov 202431 Grange Drive Castle Donington Derby DE74 2QU
Received 26 Nov 2024Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Parsonwood Hill Whitwick Coalville Leicestershire LE67 5AT
Received 26 Nov 2024Land South Of Junction 1 Of The A50 Castle Donington Leicestershire
Received 26 Nov 2024Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Parsonwood Hill Whitwick Coalville Leicestershire LE67 5AT
Received 27 Nov 2024Leicestershire County Council EIA
Received 21 Nov 2024Unit 1, Mercia Park, Stretton En Le Field, Leicestershire
Received 27 Nov 2024Aldi Dents Road Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1JS
Received 27 Nov 2024Land To The Rear Of Jackson Street And Wentworth Road Coalville Leicestershire
Received 27 Nov 2024Money Hill Site North Of Nottingham Road And South Of A511 Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire
Received 27 Nov 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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