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.
4,453 approved · 324 refused · 254 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
St Michaels Church Church Street Appleby Magna Derby
Received 13 Mar 2026Plot 8 Hall Farm Road Kegworth Derby Leicestershire DE74 2BF
Received 17 Mar 2026Interlink Way East Interlink Business Park Coalville LE67 1LD
Received 17 Mar 20267 Usbourne Way Ibstock Leicestershire LE67 6AH
Received 17 Mar 202673 Park Lane Castle Donington Derby DE74 2JG
Received 18 Mar 202614 Burton Road Measham Swadlincote Derby DE12 7NH
Received 18 Mar 202622 The Green Long Whatton Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 5DB
Received 18 Mar 2026Land Adjacent 28 Bondgate Castle Donington Derby DE74 2NS
Received 19 Mar 2026Adjacent To Land Off Hall Lane Whitwick Leicestershire
Received 18 Mar 2026Hill House Trinity Close Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2GT
Received 19 Mar 2026Outside 4 Stretton View Oakthorpe Swadlincote Derby DE12 7QZ
Received 18 Mar 2026Outside The Bungalow Coronation Lane Oakthorpe Swadlincote Derby DE12 7QY
Received 18 Mar 202652 School Lane Whitwick Coalville Leicestershire LE67 5HE
Received 19 Mar 2026Land North Of Grange Road Hugglescote Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2BQ
Received 19 Mar 202627 Robin Road Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4LB
Received 19 Mar 2026Field House Farm Lily Bank Thringstone Coalville Leicestershire LE67 8NB
Received 19 Mar 202643 London Road Coalville Leicestershire LE67 3JB
Received 20 Mar 2026Albert Village Lake To Conkers Discovery Park
Received 20 Mar 2026Coalville Community Resource Centre Comet Way Coalville Leicestershire LE67 3FS
Received 20 Mar 2026213 Hall Lane Whitwick Coalville Leicestershire LE67 5PG
Received 20 Mar 2026107 Highfield Street Coalville Leicestershire LE67 3BR
Received 20 Mar 20269 Main Street Ravenstone Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2AS
Received 20 Mar 202655 High Street Castle Donington Derby DE74 2PP
Received 23 Mar 2026Land Rear Of 235A Leicester Road Ibstock Leicestershire LE67 6HP
Received 23 Mar 2026Records 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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