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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 Ashfield District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
199 approved · 1,992 refused · 1,210 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
212 Alfreton Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1JB
Received Not publishedUnit 8 To 9, New Line Road, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Received Not publishedJacksdale Garden Centre, Main Road, Jacksdale, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5HR
Received Not publishedLand Adjacent 54, Fishers Street, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published14 Columbia Avenue, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2HA
Received Not published186 Watnall Road, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6FB
Received Not published99 Annesley Lane, Selston, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6AJ
Received Not published1 Grundy Avenue, Selston, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6GB
Received Not published1A Church Street, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8LA
Received Not publishedUnit 2 Designer Glass, Forest Street, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 7DT
Received Not publishedFormer Tag Building, Watnall Road, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published159 Huthwaite Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2HB
Received Not published3 Abbey Close, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6PJ
Received Not publishedLand Adjacent To Ameron(Uk) Ltd, Nunn Brook Road, Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire
Received Not publishedBroom Close Farm, 137 Church Lane, Selston, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6FB
Received Not published218 Watnall Road, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6EY
Received Not published42 Charnwood Street, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1HR
Received Not publishedThe Badger Box, Derby Road, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published157 Annesley Road, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7DA
Received Not publishedLand Adjacent B And Q, Lakeside View, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Received Not publishedPastures Farm, 14 Stoney Lane, Selston, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6ET
Received Not published184 Forest Road, Annesley Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, NG17 9JB
Received Not published39 Papplewick Lane, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7TN
Received Not publishedLand Adjacent 46, Hanstubbin Road, Selston, Nottinghamshire
Received Not publishedRecords 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 Ashfield 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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