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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.
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Ashfield planning applications
PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Ashfield District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Ashfield website
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates24,605Searchable applications
563Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 18,747 approved or refused records
1,995Refused applications
16,752 approved · 1,995 refused · 1,210 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 25 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Contact planningLocal plan Local Plan ExaminationPre-application advice Pre-application planning adviceConservation areas Conservation areasArticle 4 directions Article 4 directions
Council contacts
- Planning enquiriesplanning.admin@ashfield.gov.ukCouncil source
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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.
Conservation areas5 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection
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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.
More application records
- ADVCC - Advertisement Application - Conditional ConsentV/2022/0158
Various Illuminated And Non-Illuminated Signs.
Kentucky Fried Chicken, Forest Street, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2AH
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2022/0160
Single Storey Rear Extension
4 Abbots Road, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6PB
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2022/0161
Single Storey Rear Extension And Extension To Front Porch
24 Sywell Close, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 4NN
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2022/0159
Construction Of Storage Building
Unit 17C, Unity Road, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 7LE
Received Not published - NMACV/2022/0163
Non Material Application Following Planning Permission V/2021/0746 - Replace The 4X4 Car Steel Framed Canopies With 8X2 Car Wooden Canopies
Sutton Community Academy, Sutton Centre, High Pavement, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1EE
Received Not published - NMACV/2022/0164
Non Material Amendment Following Planning Permission V/2021/0745 - Change Steel-Framed Canopy Structure To Wooden
Sutton Community Academy, Sutton Centre, High Pavement, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1EE
Received Not published - NMACV/2022/0165
Non Material Amendment Application Following Planning Permission V/2021/0744 - Replace The 2X4 Car Steel Framed Canopies With 4X2 Car Wooded Canopies
Sutton Community Academy, Sutton Centre, High Pavement, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1EE
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2022/0167
Exterior Insulation To All External Walls
118 Lowmoor Road, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 7JA
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2022/0162
New Access Ramp And Main Doors With New Rooflights
St Michaels And All Angels Church, Church Lane, Underwood, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5FR
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2022/0168
Construction Of New Bungalow And Garage, Double Garage For 213 Alfreton Road And Access To Alfreton Road
213 Alfreton Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1JP
Received Not published - OUTCC - Outline Application - Conditional ConsentV/2022/0169
Outline Planning Application With All Matters Reserved Except Means Of Access For Eight Dwellings
Cauldwell House, Cauldwell Road, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 5BL
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2022/0170
Single Storey Rear Extension
57 Common Road, Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2JR
Received Not published - CDDETERMINDV/2022/0166
Application For Approval Of Details Reserved By Condition 3 Of Planning Permission V/2021/0204 - Noise Mitigation Measures, For Plots 7-8 And 12-15.
Land South Of Form. International Clothing Centre, Annesley Road, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2022/0173
Driveway, Vehicular Access And Fence
42 Brickyard Drive, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7PF
Received Not published - FULWD - Full Application - WithdrawnV/2022/0174
Construction Of Stables
Woodend Inn, Chesterfield Road, Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2QJ
Received Not published - NMACV/2022/0171
Non Material Amendment Following Planning Permission V/2020/0563 - Updated Layout Plan To Show Garden Gates, Additional Landscaping, Patio Doors To Rear Of Danbury And Delamare House Types, Amendments To Boundary Treatments To Plots 24, 52, 61 & 64, Incl
Rolls Royce Leisure Suite, Watnall Road Aerodrome, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2022/0175
Single Storey Rear Extension
11 Frances Grove, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 8DD
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2022/0176
Detached Double Garage With Storage Within Roofspace
Wood Land House, 40 Mansfield Road, Selston, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6ER
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2022/0177
Conversion Of Former Public House Into 8 Flats
Crown And Woolpack Inn, Forest Street, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1DA
Received Not published - DEPCC - Demolition Notification - Conditional ConsentV/2022/0178
Application To Determine If Prior Approval Is Required For Proposed Demolition Of Building
Stam Construction Ltd, Welshcroft Close, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8EP
Received Not published - FULWD - Full Application - WithdrawnV/2022/0179
Demolition Of Existing Garages And Erection Of 3No. 2 Bed Dwellings
Adc Garage Site Ga70, Central Avenue, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published - PANOTREQX/2022/0010
Prior Approval For A Proposed Change Of Use Of First And Second Floors From Bank To 4No Self Contained Flats
3 Low Street, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1DH
Received Not published - CDDETERMINDV/2022/0183
Application For Approval Of Details Reserved By Condition 4 - External Lighting And Cctv, Condition 5 - Hard And Soft Landscaping, Condition 6 - Boundary Treatments, Condition 11 - Site Accesses Of Planning Permission V/2020/0201
Festival Hall, Hodgkinson Road, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 7DJ
Received Not published - CPUPR - Certif of Proposed Use / Dev - Permission requiredV/2022/0184
Application For A Lawful Development Certificate For A Proposed Use Or Development - Changes To Materials To Shop Front
Headway Charity, 13 High Street, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7HJ
Received Not published
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What these statistics cover
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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