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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.
4,362 approved · 311 refused · 251 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
123 Atherstone Road Measham Swadlincote Derby DE12 7EJ
Received 27 Mar 2025The Grange 80 Tamworth Road Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2PX
Received 28 Mar 2025224A Bardon Road Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4BL
Received 28 Mar 202582 Parsonwood Hill Whitwick Coalville Leicestershire LE67 5AT
Received 28 Mar 202539 Cordwell Close Castle Donington Derby DE74 2JL
Received 28 Mar 202522 Nottingham Road Kegworth Derby DE74 2FH
Received 28 Mar 202547 Abbey Drive Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2LE
Received 28 Mar 2025Land Adjacent To Grange Road Hugglescote Leicestershire Coalville LE67 2BT
Received 28 Mar 202511 Field Close Thringstone Coalville Leicestershire LE67 8PU
Received 28 Mar 20258 Orchard Close Moira Swadlincote Leicestershire DE12 6BY
Received 28 Mar 202573 Main Street Long Whatton Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 5DF
Received 31 Mar 202522 Whatton Road Kegworth Derby DE74 2EZ
Received 31 Mar 20257 Hemington Lane Lockington Derby DE74 2RJ
Received 31 Mar 20258 Highgate Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2SG
Received 31 Mar 2025Holly Cottage Chapel Street Measham Swadlincote Derby DE12 7JD
Received 28 Mar 202556 Burton Road Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2LL
Received 31 Mar 2025Grace Dieu Manor School Gracedieu Coalville LE67 5UG
Received 31 Mar 2025The Royal Hotel Station Road Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2GP
Received 24 Mar 202516 The Green Long Whatton Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 5DB
Received 31 Mar 2025Telephone Kiosk Main Street Blackfordby Derby
Received 13 Mar 2025Telephone Kiosk Main Street Long Whatton Leicestershire
Received 13 Mar 2025Telephone Kiosk Main Street Snarestone Derby
Received 13 Mar 2025Grand Union Canal Transfer Project Affinity Water And Severn Trent The Hub Hamblin Way Hatfield Hertfordshire AL10 9EZ
Received 31 Mar 2025Land Adjoining Nottingham Road Worthington Leicestershire LE65 1SU
Received 31 Mar 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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