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.
4,372 approved · 312 refused · 251 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jul 2020 to 5 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
26 The Croft Measham Swadlincote Derby DE12 7NL
Received 5 May 2025Side Of 33 Borough Street Kegworth Derby DE74 2FF
Received 6 May 2025Methodist Church Main Street Blackfordby Derby
Received 6 May 202516 Top Street Appleby Magna Derby DE12 7AH
Received 6 May 202533 London Road Kegworth Derby DE74 2EU
Received 6 May 2025Jubilee Business Park Snarestone Road Appleby Magna Swadlincote Derby DE12 7AJ
Received 6 May 2025Machins Business Centre 29 Wood Street Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1EL
Received 6 May 2025Alton House Alton Hill Ravenstone Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2DL
Received 7 May 2025Loudoun House Ridgway Road Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2PJ
Received 7 May 2025115 Station Road Hugglescote Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2GB
Received 8 May 2025Irish Farm Warren Hills Road Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4UY
Received 9 May 2025Land Off Townsend Lane Donington-le-Heath Leicestershire LE67 2GF
Received 9 May 202524 Spencer View Ellistown Coalville Leicestershire LE67 1FW
Received 9 May 2025Duflex Ltd Newbold Drive Castle Donington Derby DE74 2QX
Received 9 May 2025STREET RECORD Salt Street Appleby Magna Leicestershire
Received 8 May 20254 Fern Close Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4AA
Received 9 May 2025Homecroft Shakespear Close Diseworth Derby DE74 2QS
Received 10 May 2025Homecroft Shakespear Close Diseworth Derby DE74 2QS
Received 11 May 2025Land Adjacent Old Farm Close Diseworth DE74 2QJ
Received 12 May 2025Magnolia Cottage 4 Main Street Hemington Derby DE74 2RB
Received 12 May 202536 Main Street Hemington Derby DE74 2RB
Received 12 May 2025Castle Rock High School Meadow Lane Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4BR
Received 13 May 2025Hillpark Farm Dodgeford Lane Osgathorpe Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 9TE
Received 13 May 20251 Cloud Hill View Newbold Coalville Leicestershire LE67 8PD
Received 13 May 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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