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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 dates24,610Searchable 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16,753 approved · 1,995 refused · 1,210 withdrawn.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: 28 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
- PENDING - PENDINGV/2024/0489
Application For Outline Planning Permission With Some Matters Reserved For Up To 90 Dwellings And Access
Radfords Farm, Dawgates Lane, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 3DA
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0490
First Floor Catio Above Existing Garage
1 Abington Avenue, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 4NH
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0491
Demolish Existing Side Extension, Construct New Side Extension And First Floor Dorma.
143 Stoneyford Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2DR
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0492
Conversion Of Detached Workshop Into Residential Dwelling
The Cottage, Kirkby Parks Farm, Park Lane, Selston, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6BG
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0493
Single Storey Rear Extension, New Patio With Timber Pergola, Single Storey Garden Room And Garage Conversion
7 Hazel Way, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 8GS
Received Not published - CDDETERMINDV/2024/0495
Application To Discharge Condition 6 - Bird, Bat And Bee Boxes Of Planning Permission V/2023/0569
Portland College, Nottingham Road, Harlow Wood, Nottinghamshire, NG18 4TJ
Received Not published - FULRE - Full Application RefusalV/2024/0496
New Dwelling
5 Orchard Road, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8JX
Received Not published - TPOCC - Tree Preservation Order - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0497
Application For Works To Trees Protected By A Tree Preservation Order Refno123 - Felling Of T1 Lime Tree
Parkhouse, Forest Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 3BL
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0498
3No Dorma Wondows And Associated Internal Alterations
Central Nottinghamshire Healthcare Nhs Trust, Lowmoor Road, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 7LG
Received Not published - TPOCC - Tree Preservation Order - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0499
Application For Works To Trees Protected By A Tree Preservation Order Refno036 - Felling Of Oak Tree
3 Hankin Avenue, Underwood, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5FU
Received Not published - NDM - No Decision MadeV/2024/0500
Application For A Lawful Development Certificate For A Proposed Garage Conversion
6 Robin Bailey Way, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7UP
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0501
Retrospective Application For Siting Of Inpost Parcel Locker
Midfield Stores, 45 Derby Road, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 9BX
Received Not published - NMACV/2024/0503
Non Material Amendment Following Planning Permission V/2022/0869 Minor Increase In The Gross Internal Area Floorspace Of 13Sqm, Option To Use Brick Slip System To Store Design Rather Than Traditional Masonry, Replacement Of Bark Mulch With Slate Chippings
Former Hucknall Town Football Club, Watnall Road, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7LP
Received Not published - FULRE - Full Application RefusalV/2024/0504
Vehicle Access
48 Central Avenue, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7JH
Received Not published - CPUPN - Certif of Proposed Use / Dev - Permission not requiredV/2024/0507
Application For A Lawful Development Certificate For A Proposed Change From Care Home To Childrens Care Home
Mcgoldrick House, 145 Beardall Street, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7HA
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0505
Installation Of 1No Air Source Heat Pump To The Rear
Plot 91, Cornmill Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published - FULRE - Full Application RefusalV/2024/0506
External Wall Insulation
13 Florence Street, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6EB
Received Not published - CEURE - Certificate of existing use / dev - RefuseV/2024/0508
Application For A Lawful Development Certificate For An Existing Use - Lawful Material Start Of Planning Permission V/2021/0521
4 Windsor Close, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 8EW
Received Not published - CPUPN - Certif of Proposed Use / Dev - Permission not requiredV/2024/0510
Application For A Lawful Development Certificate For Proposed Change Of Use From Residential Dwelling To A Children's Care Home For A Maximum Of 2No. Children
31 The Connery, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7AH
Received Not published - CDDETERMINDV/2024/0509
Application To Discharge Condition 4 - Construction Management Plan, Condition 5 - Trees And Hedgerows And Condition 6 - Drainage Of Planning Permission V/2023/0550
Land At Hilltop Farm, Back Lane, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published - ALLOWED - Planning Appeal AllowedV/2024/0511
Two Storey Side Extension, Loft Conversion With Rear Dormer
53 Montague Road, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7DT
Received Not published - PRIORREFX/2024/0035
Application To Determine If Prior Approval Is Required For A Proposed: Construction Of A Agricultural Building
Land Off, Dawgates Lane, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0514
Installation Of 2No Dormas
Aldercar Residential Home, 36 Wood Lane, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6LR
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0515
Mri Facility With A Connection To The Existing Hospital
Pathology, Kings Mill Hospital, Mansfield Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 4JL
Received Not published
Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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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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