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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.
1,905 approved · 1,994 refused · 1,210 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 17 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
84 Church Lane, Underwood, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5FS
Received Not published128 Skegby Road, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 9FF
Received Not publishedCooperative Food, 137 Alfreton Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1HP
Received Not publishedLowmoor House, Lowmoor Road, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 7JE
Received Not published3 Mill Yard, Baker Street, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7AP
Received Not published29 Green Crescent, Selston, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6DD
Received Not published40A Palmerston Street, Westwood, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5JA
Received Not publishedWayside, 20 Unwin Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 4HN
Received Not published83 Forest Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 3BL
Received Not publishedBeaumont, Cauldwell Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 5LB
Received Not published76 Cherry Avenue, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8HH
Received Not published124 Forest Road, Annesley Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, NG17 9HH
Received Not publishedLand At, Rosewood Drive, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published8 Salestune Mews, Selston, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6BF
Received Not publishedFormer Hucknall Town Football Club, Watnall Road, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7LP
Received Not published68 Forest Road, Annesley Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, NG17 9BJ
Received Not publishedSandholme, Penniment Lane, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG19 6PQ
Received Not publishedKinetic Logistics (Baumhaus Uk), Calladine Park, Orchard Way, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1GX
Received Not published32 Lawns Road, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 9JL
Received Not published1A Hazel Grove, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 7GW
Received Not publishedRebekah Priestleys School Of Dancing, Spring Street, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire
Received Not publishedTaylors Transport, 2 Nunn Brook Road, Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2HU
Received Not published275 Watnall Road, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6EX
Received Not publishedThe Old Bus Depot, 15 Alfreton Road, Underwood, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5GA
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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