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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
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
16,761 approved · 1,996 refused · 1,211 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 2 Nov 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
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.
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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.
7 Forge Mill Grove, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7QP
Received Not published36 Bernard Avenue, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 8DH
Received Not publishedLand At No 11, Commonside, Selston, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published45 Plainspot Road, Brinsley, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5BQ
Received Not publishedNew Villa, 108 Forest Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 3BN
Received Not published36 Seagrave Avenue, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 9AW
Received Not published444 Moor Road, Bestwood, Nottinghamshire, NG6 8UN
Received Not publishedPortland Plumbing And Heating Supplies Ltd, 34 Ogle Street, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire
Received Not publishedPlot 7, Residential Development, Occupation Lane, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published77 Common Lane, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6PZ
Received Not published8 Coronation Road, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7EJ
Received Not publishedLand Off, Cowpasture Lane, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Received Not publishedLand Rear Of 153 To 159, Palmerston Street, Westwood, Nottinghamshire
Received Not publishedSilverdale Residential Home, 3 Nottingham Road, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published27 Auckland Road, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6RA
Received Not publishedDuke Of Sussex, 255 Alfreton Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1JN
Received Not publishedButtery Lane Bridge, Buttery Lane, Skegby, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published216 Huthwaite Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2HF
Received Not published456 Moor Road, Bestwood, Nottinghamshire, NG6 8UN
Received Not published7 Urban Road, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8AH
Received Not published2 Broomhill Road, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7QH
Received Not published48 Saville Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 3AW
Received Not publishedPlot 2, Smithy Row, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 9AL
Received Not publishedBack Car Park, Ashfield District Council, Urban Road, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Received Not publishedRecords are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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Set up an area alertStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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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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