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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428 approved · 93 refused · 24 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
21 Eldon Street, Tuxford, Newark, Notts, NG22 0LG
Received 22 Sept 2010Land To The East Of West Carr Road, Retford, Notts
Received 22 Sept 2010Tree in the Grounds of The Old Chapel, Main Street, West Stockwith, South Yorkshire
Received 22 Sept 20107 Avocet Grove, Worksop, S81 8UQ
Received 22 Sept 2010Meed House, 55 North Road, Retford, Notts, DN22 7XF
Received 22 Sept 2010Boundary Wall At Hall Farm, Gainsborough Road, Saundby, Retford
Received 22 Sept 201025 The Square, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 6DQ
Received 22 Sept 2010Co-Op Store, North Road, Retford, Notts, DN22 7XQ
Received 21 Sept 201025 The Square, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 6DQ
Received 22 Sept 2010Rose-Ghyll Cottage, Rectory Road, Retford, Notts, DN22 7AY
Received 21 Sept 2010Rose-Ghyll Cottage, Rectory Road, Retford, Notts, DN22 7AY
Received 21 Sept 2010Land East Of 32 Highland Grove, Worksop, Notts
Received 20 Sept 2010Land Rear The Old Nurseries, Low Street, Beckingham, Doncaster, DN10 4PS
Received 20 Sept 2010Former Poultry Factory Site, Mark Lane, East Markham
Received 16 Sept 2010Tavistock House, Sturton Road, South Wheatley, Retford, Notts, DN22 9DL
Received 20 Sept 2010The Old Farm House, Thorpe Street, Headon, Retford, Notts
Received 20 Sept 2010Glebe House, Sluice Lane, Everton, Doncaster, DN10 5AX
Received 17 Sept 201027 West Furlong, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 7LL
Received 17 Sept 2010Land At Arlington House, Sparken Hill, Worksop, Notts
Received 17 Sept 2010Grange Bungalow, Woodcoates Road, Darlton, Newark, NG22 0TH
Received 17 Sept 2010Warehouse 5, Carlton Forest Distribution Centre, Blyth Road, Worksop.
Received 17 Sept 2010Tranby, Rectory Lane, Gamston, Retford, Notts, DN22 0QD
Received 17 Sept 2010Crown House, 14 Newcastle Avenue, Worksop, Notts, S80 1EU
Received 15 Sept 20102 Mire Lane, Sutton Cum Lound, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 8PX
Received 17 Sept 2010Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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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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