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 Oadby and Wigston Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
7,354 approved · 1,073 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 9 Jan 2008 to 23 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Abington High School Station Road Wigston Leicestershire LE18 2DP
Received 13 Jul 201522 Knighton Grange Road Oadby Leicester Leicestershire LE2 2LE
Received 13 Jul 20158 Highfield Crescent Wigston Leicestershire LE18 1NL
Received 8 Jul 201522 Hindoostan Avenue Wigston Leicestershire LE18 4UD
Received 14 Jul 2015Grange Cottage And Lodge Cottage 1 Gartree Road Oadby Leicestershire LE2 2FB
Received 16 Jul 2015Grange Cottage And Lodge Cottage 1 Gartree Road Oadby Leicestershire LE2 2FB
Received 17 Jul 201537 Blakesley Road Wigston Leicestershire LE18 3WD
Received 17 Jul 2015Steeples Medical Centre Abington Close Wigston Leicestershire LE18 2EW
Received 17 Jul 2015Land Adjacent To 69 Manor Road Oadby Leicestershire LE2 2SB
Received 17 Jul 20159 Drury Lane Oadby Leicestershire LE2 5FD
Received 20 Jul 201583 The Fairway Oadby Leicestershire LE2 2HP
Received 31 Jul 201532 Homestead Drive Wigston Leicestershire LE18 2HN
Received 21 Jul 2015Land Adjacent To 7 Wye Dean Drive Wigston Leicestershire LE18 3UE
Received 29 Jul 201534 Parkland Drive Oadby Leicestershire LE2 4DG
Received 21 Jul 201584 Kingston Avenue Wigston Leicestershire LE18 1HN
Received 22 Jul 2015Unit 2 Shire Court Gloucester Crescent Wigston Leicestershire LE18 4XJ
Received 22 Jul 2015Land West Of Wigston Sewage Works Leicester Road Countesthorpe Leicestershire
Received 22 Jul 201536 Gorse Lane Oadby Leicestershire LE2 4RQ
Received 23 Jul 2015Brocks Hill Visitor Centre And Country Park Washbrook Lane Oadby Leicestershire LE2 5JJ
Received 27 Jul 201541 Shenley Road Wigston Leicestershire LE18 3QL
Received 28 Jul 201527 The Parade Oadby Leicestershire LE2 5BB
Received 29 Jul 20152 Parkland Drive Oadby Leicestershire LE2 4DG
Received 29 Jul 201517 Fludes Court Oadby Leicester Leicestershire LE2 4QQ
Received 29 Jul 2015179 Aylestone Lane Wigston Leicestershire LE18 1BE
Received 3 Aug 2015Records 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 Oadby and Wigston Borough 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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