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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.
4,535 approved · 332 refused · 256 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Millfield Recreation Ground Station Road Hugglescote Coalville LE67 2GB
Received 29 Jun 2026Land Adjacent To 45 Grange Road Hugglescote Leicestershire
Received 24 Jun 2026Outside 21 St Michaels Drive Appleby Magna Swadlincote Derby DE12 7AE
Received 25 Jun 2026154 Leicester Road Ibstock Coalville Leicestershire LE67 6HL
Received 29 Jun 2026Outside 41 St Michaels Drive Appleby Magna Swadlincote Derby DE12 7BG
Received 25 Jun 2026Outside 1 St Michaels Drive Appleby Magna Swadlincote Derby DE12 7BG
Received 25 Jun 2026Outside 5 St Michaels Drive Appleby Magna Swadlincote Derby DE12 7BG
Received 25 Jun 202615 School Lane Newbold Coleorton Coalville Leicestershire LE67 8PF
Received 26 Jun 202684 Main Street Long Whatton Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 5DG
Received 30 Jun 2026Outside 33 St Michaels Drive Appleby Magna Swadlincote Derby DE12 7AE
Received 25 Jun 2026Outside 28 St Michaels Drive Appleby Magna Swadlincote Derby DE12 7AE
Received 25 Jun 2026Land To The East Of The A444/ North Of J11 Of The M42 Stretton En Le Field Leicestershire
Received 30 Jun 20264 Old Hall Court Diseworth Derby DE74 2TL
Received 30 Jun 2026Land Adjacent To Upper Grange Farm Beveridge Lane Bardon Leicestershire
Received 1 Jul 2026Moor Lane Tonge DE73 8BD
Received 29 Jun 202623 Meadow Lane Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4DN
Received 2 Jul 2026The Spinney Hugglescote Leicestershire
Received 1 Jul 2026Barn Farm Babelake Street Packington Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1WD
Received 2 Jul 2026Land At East Midlands Airport 1 Derby DE74 2SA
Received 2 Jul 2026Park Farm Burton Road Stretton En Le Field Swadlincote Derby DE12 8AB
Received 2 Jul 202672 Wharmby Street Hugglescote Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2PG
Received 2 Jul 2026Matsuura Machinery UK Ltd Gee Road Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4NH
Received 2 Jul 2026123 Meadow Lane Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4DQ
Received 2 Jul 2026The Snack Factory Smisby Road Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2BS
Received 3 Jul 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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