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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199 approved · 1,993 refused · 1,210 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
38 Brickyard Drive, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7PF
Received Not publishedThe Hollies, Park Lane, Selston, Nottinghamshire, NG17 9LB
Received Not published24 St Helens Drive, Selston, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6GS
Received Not publishedNhs Office, Broadway House, Brook Street, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1AL
Received Not published1 Station Road, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7UD
Received Not publishedLongside Farm, Blackwell Road, Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2RH
Received Not published96 Mansfield Road, Skegby, Nottinghamshire, NG17 3EN
Received Not published9 Chapel Street, Selston, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6AZ
Received Not publishedWestwood Infant And Nursery School, Palmerston Street, Westwood, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5JA
Received Not publishedLand Adjacent Yew Tree Cottage, Yew Tree Drive, Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published8 Starth Wood Road, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6SF
Received Not publishedThe Old Rectory, Rectory Lane, Church Street, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8PZ
Received Not published280 Alfreton Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1JD
Received Not published11 High Street, Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2PG
Received Not publishedThe Old Rectory, Rectory Lane, Church Street, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8PZ
Received Not published111 Main Road, Underwood, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5GQ
Received Not published67 Windsor Road, Selston, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6JH
Received Not publishedSunnybank, Station Road, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7UD
Received Not published21 Wilcox Drive, Underwood, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5GW
Received Not publishedJanets Florists, 89 Kirkby Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1GW
Received Not publishedA F Switchgear Facility 1, Nunn Brook Road, Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2HU
Received Not published81 Willowbridge Lane, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1DW
Received Not published39 Columbia Avenue, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2GZ
Received Not publishedHill Farm, 145 Main Road, Underwood, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5GQ
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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