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Oadby and Wigston Borough Council
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Oadby and Wigston Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates11,796Searchable applications
149Recorded as pending
86%Approval rate · 10,797 approved or refused records
1,477Refused applications
9,320 approved · 1,477 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Mar 2004 to 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 18 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information Planning and Building ControlContact planning Planning ControlLocal plan New Local Plan (2025-2042)Pre-application advice Pre-application Advice and Planning Fees
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- Planning enquiries01162888961Council source
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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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Conservation areas10 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection
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More application records
- Unknown24/00233/VAC
Application to vary condition 1 (Approved plans) of approved planning number 21/00553/FUL
18 Cranborne Gardens Oadby Leicestershire LE2 4EZ
Received 21 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00235/NMA
Non material amendment to planning permission 23/00340/FUL (addition of dormers and first floor windows to part-retrospective planning permission for the demolition of existing garages and erection of single storey side and rear extension to form ancillary residential accommodation)
Alfrace House Newton Lane Wigston Leicestershire LE18 3SH
Received 24 Jun 2024 - Unknown24/00236/DOC
Discharge of conditions 5 and 7 of planning application 23/00394/FUL
Land At Cottage Farm Glen Road Oadby Leicestershire
Received 25 Jun 2024 - Unknown24/00238/HPA
Proposed single storey extension to the rear extending 6.0 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling house at a maximum height of 3.0 metres with an eaves height of 3.0 metres
8 Waverley Road Wigston Leicestershire LE18 4UW
Received 24 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00239/FUL
Installation of two rear dormers and a single-storey rear extension
5 Gorse Lane Oadby Leicestershire LE2 4RR
Received 25 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00240/CLP
Certificate of Lawful Use Proposed for the erection of a rear shed dormer
5 Gorse Lane Oadby Leicestershire LE2 4RR
Received 25 Jun 2024 - Unknown24/00237/DOC
Discharge of planning condition 10 and 19 of planning approval 21/00028/OUT
Land East Of Welford Road Wigston Leicestershire
Received 24 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00241/FUL
Proposed porch to front and alterations
59 Launde Road Oadby Leicestershire LE2 4HH
Received 25 Jun 2024 - Unknown24/00242/HPA
Proposed single storey extension to the rear extending 3.40 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling house at a maximum height of 3.49 metres with an eaves height of 2.35 metres
55 Gloucester Crescent Wigston Leicestershire LE18 4YF
Received 26 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00243/FUL
Proposed single storey side and rear extension
32 Whiteoaks Road Oadby Leicestershire LE2 5YL
Received 26 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00244/FUL
Proposed single storey rear extension
5 Highfield Crescent Wigston Leicestershire LE18 1NL
Received 27 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00245/ADV
Display of 2x non illuminated fascia boards and 3x vinyl window graphics
33 London Road Oadby Leicestershire LE2 5DL
Received 27 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00246/NMA
Non Material Amendment to planning permission 19/00523/REM for revision to drive in front of Plot 27 and addition of grasscrete in front of Plots 56-57.
Stoughton Farm Park Gartree Road Oadby Leicester Leicestershire LE2 2FB
Received 27 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00247/CLP
Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed rear extension
14A Knighton Rise Oadby Leicester Leicestershire LE2 2RE
Received 28 Jun 2024 - Unknown24/00248/HPA
Proposed single storey rear extensions extending 4.92 metres (max) beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling house at a maximum height of 4 metres with an eaves height of 3 metres
41 High Leys Drive Oadby Leicestershire LE2 5TL
Received 28 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00249/FUL
Erection of two storey side extension
41 High Leys Drive Oadby Leicestershire LE2 5TL
Received 28 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00250/TPO
Ash (TPO T22) - Crown reduction of 1 to 1.5 metres. Ash (TPO T28) - Crown reduction of 2 to 2.5 metres. (TPO/0059/GROUP)
2 Quickthorns Oadby Leicester Leicestershire LE2 4EE
Received 1 Jul 2024 - Decided24/00251/HED
Remove the existing hedgerow and re-instate a new hedgerow as indicated in application.
2 Quickthorns Oadby Leicester Leicestershire LE2 4EE
Received 1 Jul 2024 - Unknown24/00253/FUL
Application for a temporary turning head
Land East Of Welford Road Wigston Leicestershire
Received 1 Jul 2024 - Decided24/00254/FUL
Subdivision of existing commercial property (use class E) into 2 separate commercial properties (one on ground floor, one on first floor) with new shopfront, and roller shutters.
9 Leicester Road Wigston Leicestershire LE18 1NR
Received 2 Jul 2024 - Decided24/00256/FUL
Single storey side extension and roof extension to rear to provide accommodation in the roof space.
35 Norfolk Road Wigston Leicestershire LE18 4WH
Received 2 Jul 2024 - Decided24/00257/FUL
Erection of new perimeter fencing and new vehicular access gates (part retrospective)
Martin House 119 Gloucester Crescent Wigston Leicestershire LE18 4YF
Received 3 Jul 2024 - Unknown24/00258/HPA
Proposed single storey rear extension extending 3.305 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling house at a maximum height of 3.5 metres with an eaves height of 2.350 metres
82 Carlton Drive Wigston Leicestershire LE18 1DG
Received 3 Jul 2024 - Unknown24/00259/DOC
Discharge of planning condition 10 of approved planning No. 23/00333/FUL
Wigston Academy Station Road Wigston Leicestershire LE18 2DP
Received 3 Jul 2024
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What these statistics cover
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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