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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.
4,063 approved · 1,994 refused · 1,210 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 18 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
58 Park Street, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8DT
Received Not published49 Barrows Hill Lane, Westwood, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5HJ
Received Not published11 Main Road, Underwood, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5GP
Received Not published8 Wordsworth Avenue, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6TJ
Received Not publishedThe Nabb Inn, Nabbs Lane, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6NT
Received Not publishedFormer Hucknall Town Football Club, Watnall Road, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7LP
Received Not published4 Manor Cottages, Kirkby Hardwick, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 5LG
Received Not publishedCity Of Whiteborough Farm, Wild Hill, Teversal, Nottinghamshire, NG17 3JE
Received Not published118 Sutton Road, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8HY
Received Not published135A Lower Bagthorpe, Bagthorpe, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5HF
Received Not publishedUnit 1, Emperors Way, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 8GQ
Received Not published5 Stoneyford Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 4DA
Received Not published3 Devitt Drive, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 8BL
Received Not published8 Portland Gardens, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6RY
Received Not published1 Portland Fields Cottage, Lower Portland, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 9LD
Received Not publishedMartin Emprex Ltd, Calladine Business Park, Orchard Way, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published120A Forest Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 3BN
Received Not published29 Main Road, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 9EY
Received Not publishedYew Tree Farm, Main Road, Jacksdale, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5HW
Received Not publishedFulwood Grange Farm, Pinxton Lane, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1JF
Received Not publishedStreet Record, Hardwick Lane, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published78 Shortwood Avenue, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6DA
Received Not published8 Papplewick Grange, Moor Road, Papplewick, Nottinghamshire
Received Not publishedLand Opposite Rear Of 55, Buttery Lane, Skegby, 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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