Understanding planning · 13 min read
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.
4,346 approved · 309 refused · 249 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Near Willow Farm Ashby Road Moira Swadlincote DE12 6DP
Received 20 Jan 2025Near Chestnut Farm Ashby Road Moira
Received 20 Jan 2025Opposite 6 Elm Grove Moira Swadlincote Derby DE12 6HH
Received 20 Jan 2025Outside 25 Elm Grove Moira Swadlincote Derby DE12 6HH
Received 20 Jan 2025Outside 11 Ridgway Road Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2PJ
Received 20 Jan 202510 Bardon Road Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4BH
Received 21 Jan 2025Agricultural Building On Land Off Back Lane Castle Donington
Received 21 Jan 2025Irish Farm Warren Hills Road Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4UY
Received 21 Jan 20254 Prince Street Coalville Leicestershire LE67 3RA
Received 21 Jan 202545A West End Long Whatton Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 5DW
Received 22 Jan 2025Land Off Ashby Road Coalville LE67 3LA
Received 22 Jan 2025Esso 52 Nottingham Road Ashby-De-La-Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1DR
Received 22 Jan 2025Land Rear Of 1 Main Street Hemington
Received 21 Jan 2025Castle Donington High School And Community College Mount Pleasant Castle Donington Derby DE74 2LN
Received 22 Jan 2025Outside 12 Romans Crescent Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4QU
Received 22 Jan 2025Outside 7 Romans Crescent Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4QU
Received 22 Jan 2025Public Conveniences Wolsey Road Coalville Leicestershire
Received 21 Jan 20252 Kingsgate Lockington Derby DE74 2YX
Received 23 Jan 2025The Limes Midland Road Ellistown Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2FX
Received 23 Jan 20256 Channing Way Ellistown Coalville Leicestershire LE67 1HA
Received 24 Jan 2025The Old Rectory Main Street Normanton Le Heath Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2TB
Received 21 Jan 202566 Turvey Lane Long Whatton Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 5DN
Received 24 Jan 2025Manor Lodge Manor Road Donington Le Heath Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2FW
Received 26 Jan 20252 Central Road Hugglescote Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2FD
Received 27 Jan 2025Records 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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