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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.
4,464 approved · 327 refused · 254 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
Manor House 22 Mill Street Packington Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1WL
Received 2 Apr 202633 Belcher Close Heather Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2RN
Received 5 Apr 20265 Main Street Ravenstone Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2AS
Received 7 Apr 2026145 - 147 High Street Ibstock Coalville Leicestershire LE67 6JQ
Received 7 Apr 202627 High Street Packington Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1WJ
Received 7 Apr 2026Measham House Farm Gallows Lane Measham DE12 7HD
Received 7 Apr 2026Land Adjacent To Baker Street Coalville Leicestershire
Received 7 Apr 2026Sawley Flood Lock Tamworth Road Sawley Nottingham
Received 7 Apr 2026Land Rear Of 5 Church Street Donisthorpe Derby
Received 7 Apr 20261 High Street Kegworth Derby DE74 2DA
Received 8 Apr 20266 The Osiers Kegworth Derby Leicestershire DE74 2GD
Received 7 Apr 20265 Stanleigh Gardens Donisthorpe Swadlincote Derby DE12 7QW
Received 1 Apr 202654 Wharmby Street Hugglescote Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2PG
Received 8 Apr 20267 Main Street Blackfordby Swadlincote Derby DE11 8AD
Received 8 Apr 202621 South Street Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1BR
Received 8 Apr 20261 Harvest Grove Moira Swadlincote Derby DE12 6EH
Received 8 Apr 2026Meadowbrook 6 Heather Lane Packington Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1WF
Received 9 Apr 2026Meadowbrook 6 Heather Lane Packington Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1WF
Received 9 Apr 2026Land Off Long Mere Lane Diseworth Leicestershire DE74 2QH
Received 1 Apr 2026Waterloo Cottage 62 Pisca Lane Heather Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2QG
Received 9 Apr 20264A Church Lane Ravenstone Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2AE
Received 7 Apr 20269 Mill Street Packington Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1WN
Received 10 Apr 202658A Midland Road Ellistown Coalville Leicestershire LE67 1EG
Received 10 Apr 20269 High Street Castle Donington Derby DE74 2PP
Received 12 Apr 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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