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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 dates24,613Searchable applications
566Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 18,749 approved or refused records
1,995Refused applications
16,754 approved · 1,995 refused · 1,211 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
- PANOTREQX/2024/0046
Application To Determine If Prior Approval Is Required For A Proposed: Development By Or On Behalf Of An Electronic Communications Code Operator
Street Record, Sutton Road, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0603
Detached Garage In Rear Garden
321 Watnall Road, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6EP
Received Not published - PANOTREQX/2024/0044
Application To Determine If Prior Approval Is Required For A Proposed: Installation Of Solar Panels
Unit 2, Blenheim Park Road, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG6 8YP
Received Not published - CDDETERMINDV/2024/0604
Application To Discharge Condition 16 - Lighting Strategy, 17 - Hedgerow And Tree Protection And 26 - Trim Trail Play Equipment Of Planning Permission V/2022/0066
St Johns Ambulance Brigade Headquarters, Main Road, Jacksdale, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5HR
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0607
Re-Roof
29 Forest Street, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1DA
Received Not published - CDDETERMINDV/2024/0608
Application For The Approval Of Details Reserved By Condition 8 (Hard And Soft Landscaping) Of Planning Permission V/2023/0147
Rear Of 1, Hanson Crescent, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published - CPUPR - Certif of Proposed Use / Dev - Permission requiredV/2024/0610
Application For A Lawful Development Certificate For A Proposed First Floor Rear Extension
38 Langton Hollow, Selston, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6DU
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0611
Relocation Of Existing Corten Steel Container Unit, With Addition Of Roof 'canopy' To Create An Outdoor Covered Area For Use By The Portland Charity Forest School
Portland College, Nottingham Road, Harlow Wood, Nottinghamshire, NG18 4TJ
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0613
Application For A Change Of Use From Class E To Nail Salon
Friends, 4 Market Street, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published - CPUPR - Certif of Proposed Use / Dev - Permission requiredV/2024/0616
Application For A Certificate Of Lawfulness For A Proposed Single Storey Front Porch Extension, Removal Of Rear Extension And Blocking Up Side Access
42 Vaughan Avenue, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 8BT
Received Not published - CDDETERMINDV/2024/0619
Application To Discharge Condition 5 - Remediation Scheme For Potential Ground Contamination Of Planning Permission V/2022/0869
Former Hucknall Town Football Club, Watnall Road, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7LP
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0617
First Floor Extension And Alterations To Rear Roof
186 Forest Road, Annesley Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, NG17 9JB
Received Not published - FULRE - Full Application RefusalV/2024/0618
Construction Of Outbuilding Comprising Of Garage, Car Port And Storage To The Front
Wansley Hall Tithe Barn, Lower Bagthorpe, Bagthorpe, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5HF
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0620
Timber Framed Classroom
Kingsway Primary School, Kingsway, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 7FH
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0621
Replacement Of Existing External Cladding And Installation Of Disabled Access And Security Railings
The Morven Rooms, Morven Avenue, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1AN
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0622
Loft Conversion, Thermal Insulation To External Walls And Extension Of Vehicle Access.
14 Alfreton Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1FW
Received Not published - ADVCC - Advertisement Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0623
Application For Consent To Display Advertisements - 1No. Illuminated Fascia Sign And 3No. Non-Illuminated Fascia Signs
Unit B1, The Broad Centre, Station Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 5FH
Received Not published - RVCCCV/2024/0624
Application To Vary Condition 2 - Approved Garage Plans, 4 - Material Samples, 7 - Boundary Treatment For Planning Permission V/2023/0612 For Detached Dwelling And Associated Detached Garage
The Dell, 150 Wood Lane, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6PN
Received Not published - PANOTREQX/2024/0048
Application To Determine If Prior Approval Is Required For A Proposed Installation Of Solar Panels.
Unit 6, Farmwell Lane, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1BX
Received Not published - NMACV/2024/0627
Application For A Non-Material Amendment Following A Grant Of Planning Permission V/2021/0362 - Widening Of 4No Access Doors
Unit 6, Farmwell Lane, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1BX
Received Not published - PANOTREQX/2024/0049
Application To Determine If Prior Approval Is Required For A Proposed: Single Storey Rear Extension And New Roof Over Existing Garage And Front Door
3 Delia Avenue, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 8DJ
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0628
Garage With Dormer Windows
Mill Pond Cottage, Newbound Lane, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 3JQ
Received Not published - NMACV/2024/0629
Application For Non-Material Amendments To Planning Permission V/2024/0127:1. Amendments To Warehouse Building To The Elevations, Door Positions Moved, And Number Of Northligths Reduced To One.2. Roof To Warehouse Building Changed To A Hipped Roof, He
Admc, Lowmoor Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2024/0630
Two Storey Side Extension
316 Nottingham Road, Selston, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6AD
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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