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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
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 dates24,610Searchable applications
565Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 18,748 approved or refused records
1,995Refused applications
16,753 approved · 1,995 refused · 1,210 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 27 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
- FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0139
Garage And Alteration To Boundary Treatment
2 Dawlish Close, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6NY
Received Not published - CDDETERMINDV/2024/0140
Application For Approval Of Details Reserved By Condition 3 - Materials And Finishes, Condition 4 - Foul Drainage, Condition 9 - Landscaping Of Planning Permission V/2022/0641
7 Beauvale Road, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6PF
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0141
Change Of Use From A Dwelling (Use Class C3) To A 7-Bed Hmo (Use Class Sui Generis)
2 Portland Street, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 4AW
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0143
Single Storey Extension To The Front And Side
10 Thoresby Dale, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7UG
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0142
Construction Of Three Storey Block Of 6 Apartments And 2 Commercial Units
Former, 9 South Street, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0144
Wooden Outbuilding For Home Office Use
58 Cherry Avenue, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8HH
Received Not published - FULRE - Full Application RefusalV/2024/0145
Single Storey Storage Unit
Sawell Timber Merchants Ltd, Fulwood Road South, Fulwood, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0146
Conversion Of Integral Garage Into A Kitchen
3 Hill Crescent, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 4FD
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0148
Change Of Use From Class E Retail To Class A4 Bar
5 Low Street, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1DH
Received Not published - CDDETERMINDV/2024/0147
Application For Approval Of Details Reserved By Conditions 20 - Boundary Treatment, 23 - Materials And Finishes Of Planning Permission V/2018/0783 Approved By Appeal Ref App/W3005/W/21/3272262
Land South Of, Gilcroft Street, Skegby, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0149
Single Storey Rear Extension, Re-Roof And Single Storey Outbuilding With Solar Panels
2 Recreation Road, Annesley, Nottinghamshire, NG15 0AE
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0150
Vehicle Access
Counting House, Fackley Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 3JB
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0151
Change Of Use From Former Public House To Seven Flats
Shakespeare Inn, High Pavement, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1BU
Received Not published - CDDETERMINDV/2024/0152
Approval Of Details Reserved By Condition 9 - Lighting Strategy For V/2021/0901
Cauldwell Livery Stables, Cauldwell Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 5LB
Received Not published - CDDETERMINDV/2024/0153
Approval Of Details Reserved By Condition 3 - Materials And 13 - Driveway Surface Of Planning Permission V/2024/0031
50 Common Road, Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2JT
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0155
Conversion Of Derelict Shale Pitch Into Football Grass Pitch
Public Open Space Sutton Lawn Park, Lawn Lane, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0154
Construction Of New Bowls Pavilion And Changing Rooms, Partial Demolition Of Existing Changing Rooms And Upgrading/Extension Of Existing Car Park
Kingsway Park, Kingsway, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 7DJ
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0156
Improvements/Extension Of Existing Changing Room Facility And Car Park And Access Road Resurfacing Works
Public Open Space Sutton Lawn Park, Lawn Lane, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published - CDDETERMINDV/2024/0157
Application For Approval Of Details Reserved By Condition 3 Materials & Finishes, Condition 4 Attenuation & Biodiversity, Condition 5 Pedestrian Crossings, Condition 6 Keep Clear Road Markings, Condition 7 Access Arrangement At Walesby Drive And Woodland
Coxmoor Farm, Farm View Road, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 7HF
Received Not published - CPUPN - Certif of Proposed Use / Dev - Permission not requiredV/2024/0158
Application For A Lawful Development Certificate For A Proposed Development - Single Storey Rear Extension
1 Calladine Close, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1NQ
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0159
Cattery
San Remo, 3 Quarrydale Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 4DT
Received Not published - DISMISSED - Planning Appeal DismissedX/2024/0008
Application To Determine If Prior Approval Is Required For A Proposed Change Of Use From Commercial, Business And Service (Use Class E) To Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3) - Conversion Of A Workshop To Form Two Residential Apartments Under Class Ma
Tool Resharpening Services, 99 Vernon Road, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published - PANOTREQX/2024/0009
Single Storey Rear Extension
63 Dalestorth Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 3AG
Received Not published - NMAWDV/2024/0160
Non Material Amendment Following Planning Permission V/2022/0464 - Reduce Scheme From Three Floors To Two Floors, Retain The Existing Rear Wall Of The Building Adding Windows & Doors, Sun Pipes Added To Pitched And Flat Roofs, Amendments To Front Fa?Ade S
9 Low Street, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
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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