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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 dates24,614Searchable applications
557Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 18,757 approved or refused records
1,996Refused applications
16,761 approved · 1,996 refused · 1,211 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 30 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
- OUTCC - Outline Application - Conditional ConsentV/2000/0239
Site For Erection Of A New Church And 9 No. Dwellings
Land At Junction Of Priestsic Road, Northern View, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published - CACCC - Conservation Area Consent - Conditional ConsentV/2001/0226
Conservation Area Consent For Demolition Of All Buildings (With Exception Of Loco Sheds, Headgear No 2 And Pit Head Baths)
Former Annesley Colliery, Newstead Road, Annesley, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2001/0253
Demolish Single Storey Construction To Rear & Re-Erect, & Extensions And Alterations
Shannon Lodge Veterinary Surgery, 15 Kirkby Folly Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 5HP
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2000/0475
Change Of Use Retail To Veterinary Surgery
Shannon Lodge Veterinary Surgery, 15 Kirkby Folly Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 5HP
Received Not published - RVCUC - Remove / Vary Condition - UnconditionalV/2002/0257
Removal Of Condition 15 Of Planning Permission Ref: 2000/0672 (Vehicle Parking Areas And Footpaths To Be Surfaced In Hard Wearing Materials)
Land Off, Mill Lane, Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2003/0872
Conversion Of First Floor To Taxi Control Office.See 2003/1129.
Dp And Dw Taxis, 8 Victoria Street, Stanton Hill, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published - FULRE - Full Application RefusalV/2003/0227
Variation Of Condition 2 (2000/0096) To Allow The Parking Of 4 Commercial Vehicles On The Site
Cauldwell Crossroads Cottage, Derby Road, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2002/0620
Two Storey Office Building With Roof Top Plant Room
Site 2B, Lake View Drive, Annesley, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2002/0634
Raise And Convert Part Of Existing Storage Building To House Test Facility For Ameron Products
Axalta Coating Systems, Blackwell Road, Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2RG
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2003/0266
Roller Shutters
First Floor, 58 Station Street, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 7AS
Received Not published - ADVCC - Advertisement Application - Conditional ConsentV/2002/0595
Illuminated Wall Mounted Sign & Sign To Canopy
Sherwood Business Park, Lake View Drive, Annesley, Nottinghamshire, NG15 0DT
Received Not published - FULWD - Full Application - WithdrawnV/2003/1093
Demolition Of Existing Building And Erection Of 9 No. Dwellings With Associated Garages And Parking, External Works And Landscaping
Former Will Scarlet Public House, 438 Watnall Road, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published - T42DN - Telecom 42 Day Determination - Prior Notif not RequiredV/2003/1126
Installation Of 10M High Lattice Tower To Support 4 No. Antennas Along With 2 Equipment Cabinets And Electricity Meter Cabinet At Ground Level, Including Concrete Support Base And Associated Ancillary Apparatus
Vodafone 36226 Base Station, Willow Drive, Annesley, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2003/1129
Resubmission Of 2003/0872 For Conversion Of First Floor To Taxi Control Office, Including Proposed Changes To Staff Numbers And Working Hours
Dp And Dw Taxis, 8 Victoria Street, Stanton Hill, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2003/0491
Temporary Office Accommodation
Derwent Unit, Millbrook, Mansfield Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 4NY
Received Not published - CMAWD - County Matter - WithdrawnV/2004/0003
Restoration Of Former Colliery Spoil Heap And Slurry Lagoons, Including Landscaping Proposals
North East Tip Annesley Collery, Moseley Road, Annesley, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2004/0009
Ground Floor Kitchen And Garage Extension, First Floor Bedroom Extension
54 Sherwood Rise, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 9AF
Received Not published - LBEWD - List Build Consent Ext/Alt - WithdrawnV/2004/0047
Listed Building Consent For Conversion Of Derelict Mill Into 8 Apartments And The Construction Of 8 Garages
Former Bayles And Wylie Ltd Forge Mills, Nottingham Road, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published - FULWD - Full Application - WithdrawnV/2004/0055
35 Flats With Car Parking
Devonshire House, Devonshire Square, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1AJ
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2002/0925
New Bungalow With Detached Garage And Rear Store
Orchard Bungalow, Rose Cottage Drive, Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2RU
Received Not published - FULCC - Full Application - Conditional ConsentV/2002/0953
Hot/Cold Food Takeaway
First Floor, 58 Station Street, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 7AS
Received Not published - DEDDN - Demolition Determination - Prior Notif. Not RequiredV/2002/1014
Demolition Of Farmhouse And Outbuildings
Maun Industries, Drakehouse Court, Hamilton Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 5LA
Received Not published - FULRE - Full Application RefusalV/2003/0054
Refurbishment And Extension To Longside Farm To Form Ancillary Accommodation To Longside Farm Bungalow
Longside Cottage Farm, Blackwell Road, Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2RH
Received Not published - FULRE - Full Application RefusalV/2008/0400
Vehicular And Pedestrian Access, Underground Derv Storage Tank, Lorry Wash And Additional Lorry And Car Parking, Noise Barrier And Security Office
Taylors Transport, 2 Nunn Brook Road, Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2HU
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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