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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.
4,489 approved · 328 refused · 254 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
6D Silver Street Whitwick Coalville Leicestershire LE67 5ET
Received 1 May 202620 Main Street Long Whatton Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 5DG
Received 1 May 2026Land At Former Priory Nursery Garden Centre Ashby Road Breedon On The Hill
Received 1 May 2026102 Bondgate Castle Donington Derby DE74 2NR
Received 3 May 2026Acresford Road (A444) Stretton En Le Field DE12 8AF
Received 27 Jan 2026Land Adjacent To 110 Burton Road Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2LP
Received 4 May 2026Unit 1D Stud Brook Business Park Welsted Road Castle Donington Derby DE74 2ZB
Received 4 May 2026Colliery Farm 36 The Moor Coleorton Leicestershire
Received 5 May 2026Land On Smith Crescent Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4JE
Received 5 May 2026Packington STW Packington Leicestershire LE65 1WQ
Received 5 May 2026Reabrook Ltd Rawdon Road Moira Swadlincote Derbyshire DE12 6DQ
Received 29 Apr 2026Land Adjacent To Baker Street Coalville Leicestershire
Received 6 May 202625 Bakewell Street Coalville Leicestershire LE67 3BB
Received 6 May 2026Lockington And Hemington Village Hall Hemington Lane Lockington Derby DE74 2RJ
Received 7 May 2026Alton House Alton Hill Ravenstone Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2DL
Received 7 May 2026Recreation Ground Melrose Road Thringstone Leicestershire LE67 8NG
Received 7 May 2026The Old Vicarage 1 Grimes Gate Diseworth Derby DE74 2QD
Received 6 May 2026Ashby School The Pavilion Sports Ground Range Road Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire
Received 8 May 20265 Redlands Estate Ibstock Coalville Leicestershire LE67 6HT
Received 8 May 2026Land Adjacent To Bodkin Row Measham Road Oakthorpe Derby DE12 7RQ
Received 7 May 2026The Barn Heather Lane Ravenstone Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2AH
Received 8 May 2026Land Off Cartwright Way Bardon Hill Coalville LE67 1TB
Received 8 May 20262A School Lane Newton Burgoland Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2SL
Received 8 May 20262A School Lane Newton Burgoland Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2SL
Received 8 May 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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