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4,372 approved · 312 refused · 251 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
Adjacent Unit 6 Machins Business Centre 29 Wood Street Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1EL
Received 28 May 2025188A Ashburton Road Hugglescote Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2HD
Received 29 May 2025Land Opposite Gelsmoor Farm Rempstone Road Coalville LE67 8HP
Received 29 May 2025Plot 3A East Midland Distribution Centre Castle Donington North West Leicestershire DE74 2HL
Received 29 May 2025Knights House Main Street Normanton Le Heath Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2TB
Received 29 May 202556 Coverdale Whitwick Coalville Leicestershire LE67 5BP
Received 29 May 2025Middle Merrill Grange Mill Lane Belton Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 9UJ
Received 30 May 2025Spinney Farm Snarestone Road Newton Burgoland Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2SN
Received 30 May 2025Spinney Farm Snarestone Road Newton Burgoland Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2SN
Received 30 May 2025Manor Farm Vicarage Lane Packington LE65 1UZ
Received 30 May 20252 Church Gate Kegworth Derby Leicestershire DE74 2ED
Received 1 Jun 2025Castle View Prior Park Road Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1BL
Received 2 Jun 202520 Avenue Road Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2FE
Received 2 Jun 2025Royal Mail Sorting Office 42 Market Street Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1AU
Received 2 Jun 2025Unit 3 3 Willow Farm Business Park Castle Donington Derby DE74 2UB
Received 2 Jun 2025Between Ways Gracedieu Lane Belton Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 9TW
Received 3 Jun 2025Telecom Mast Ashby Road Kegworth DE74 2DL
Received 28 May 2025Land At Canal Street Oakthorpe Swadlincote Derby DE12 7RD
Received 3 Jun 2025The Fold Yard Short Hill Wilson Melbourne Derby DE73 8AF
Received 2 Jun 20254 Broom Leys Road Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4DA
Received 4 Jun 2025Jasmine Cottage 66 The Moor Coleorton Coalville Leicestershire LE67 8GE
Received 4 Jun 202522 Whatton Road Kegworth Derby DE74 2EZ
Received 5 Jun 202525 Campion Hill Castle Donington Derby DE74 2XH
Received 5 Jun 20252 Church View Lane Breedon On The Hill Derby DE73 8JT
Received 3 Jun 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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