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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 Oadby and Wigston Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
7,818 approved · 1,187 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 6 Nov 2006 to 23 Sept 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Pavement At Bull Head Street Wigston Leicestershire
Received 22 Jul 202029 Pipistrelle Way Oadby Leicestershire LE2 4QA
Received 23 Jul 202040 Croft Drive Wigston Leicestershire LE18 1HE
Received 21 Jul 202010 Meadowcourt Road Oadby Leicester Leicestershire LE2 2PB
Received 24 Jul 202080 Uplands Road Oadby Leicestershire LE2 4NQ
Received 27 Jul 202048 Avondale Road Wigston Leicestershire LE18 1ND
Received 27 Jul 202038 Park Crescent Oadby Leicestershire LE2 5YH
Received 27 Jul 202012 Cooper Gardens Oadby Leicestershire LE2 4TX
Received 27 Jul 202072 Ash Tree Road Oadby Leicestershire LE2 5TD
Received 27 Jul 202019 Beech Road Oadby Leicestershire LE2 5QL
Received 28 Jul 20204 Bramcote Road Wigston Leicestershire LE18 1DA
Received 28 Jul 2020Framework Knitters Cottage Homes Stoughton Road Oadby Leicester Leicestershire LE2 4EX
Received 29 Jul 202031 Timber Street Wigston Leicestershire LE18 4QG
Received 30 Jul 202064 Parkland Drive Oadby Leicestershire LE2 4DG
Received 31 Jul 2020143 Rosemead Drive Oadby Leicestershire LE2 5PP
Received 31 Jul 20208 Uplands Road Oadby Leicestershire LE2 4NS
Received 31 Jul 202010 Woodfield Road Oadby Leicestershire LE2 4HP
Received 31 Jul 202026 Highfield Drive Wigston Leicestershire LE18 1NP
Received 3 Aug 202024 Holme Drive Oadby Leicestershire LE2 4HF
Received 3 Aug 2020120 Bull Head Street Wigston Leicestershire LE18 1PB
Received 3 Aug 202028 Woodside Road Oadby Leicestershire LE2 4SE
Received 4 Aug 202022 Brookside Drive Oadby Leicestershire LE2 4PD
Received 4 Aug 2020Framework Knitters Cottage Homes Stoughton Road Oadby Leicester Leicestershire LE2 4EX
Received 4 Aug 2020Oadby Town Football Club Wigston Road Oadby Leicester Leicestershire LE2 5QG
Received 4 Aug 2020Records 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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