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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
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Bassetlaw District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
428 approved · 93 refused · 24 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 Jan 2010 to 10 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 28 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
Land South Of Old Trent Road Beckingham South Yorkshire
Received 23 Jul 2026Babworth Villa 15 Babworth Road Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 7BP
Received 24 Jul 20261 West Wells Lane Gringley On The Hill South Yorkshire DN10 4QY
Received 24 Jul 2026Stables And Outbuildings West Retford Hall Rectory Road Retford Nottinghamshire
Received 24 Jul 2026Sunnie View Mattersey Road Lound Nottinghamshire DN22 8RP
Received 24 Jul 2026Livery Stables Clumber Lane Clumber Park Nottinghamshire
Received 27 Jul 2026Dovecote Hardwick Grange Farm Hardwick Top Road Clumber Park Nottinghamshire
Received 27 Jul 20261 Spa Road Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 6EA
Received 27 Jul 20261 Carolgate Court Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 6BJ
Received 27 Jul 2026Land Including Pusto Hill Farm Pusto Hill Lane Everton South Yorkshire
Received 27 Jul 2026Land East Of Gainsborough Road Bole Nottinghamshire
Received 27 Jul 20265 Carr Lane Misterton South Yorkshire DN10 4AS
Received 28 Jul 2026West Burton Power Station North Road West Burton Nottinghamshire DN22 9BL
Received 28 Jul 202630 Market Place Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 6DW
Received 28 Jul 2026The Original Factory Shop Doncaster Road Langold Nottinghamshire S81 9QH
Received 28 Jul 202620 Grange View Harworth South Yorkshire DN11 8QN
Received 29 Jul 2026Land South Of Torksey Ferry Road Rampton Nottinghamshire
Received 29 Jul 2026Land Southwest Of Church Laneham Chequers Lane Dunham On Trent Nottinghamshire
Received 29 Jul 202610 Collier Gardens Costhorpe Nottinghamshire S81 9GE
Received 29 Jul 2026Willow Beck Retreat Retford Road North Leverton Nottinghamshire DN22 0AZ
Received 30 Jul 2026St Leonards Church Main Street Ragnall Nottinghamshire
Received 30 Jul 2026Land Off Mattersey Road Sutton Cum Lound Nottinghamshire
Received 31 Jul 20262 Chapel Drive Rhodesia Nottinghamshire S80 3FZ
Received 31 Jul 2026Collingthwaite Farm Off Buskeyfield Lane Cuckney Nottinghamshire NG20 9NP
Received 3 Aug 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart 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 Bassetlaw 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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