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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 Hull City Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
8,147 approved · 683 refused · 319 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 10 May 2011 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 Oct 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Fernlea Residential Home 52 Pearson Park Kingston Upon Hull HU5 2TG
Received 28 May 202421 Ellesmere Avenue Kingston Upon Hull HU8 9BS
Received 29 May 2024Lowgate House Lowgate Kingston Upon Hull HU1 1EL
Received 30 May 2024Dry Dock Former Queens Dock Basin Dock Office Row Kingston Upon Hull
Received 28 May 202423 Highfield Close Kingston Upon Hull HU7 4TZ
Received 30 May 2024Jesmond Salisbury Street Kingston Upon Hull HU5 3EU
Received 30 May 2024Betfred, Footpath To The North 25 Jameson Street Kingston Upon Hull HU1 3HR
Received 31 May 2024Betfred, Footpath To The North 25 Jameson Street Kingston Upon Hull HU1 3HR
Received 31 May 2024Primark (Pavement To The North) 1 - 5 Carr Lane Kingston Upon Hull HU1 3RD
Received 31 May 2024Primark (Pavement To The North) 1 - 5 Carr Lane Kingston Upon Hull HU1 3RD
Received 31 May 2024One Beyond (Pavement To The NE) 59 - 71 King Edward Street Kingston Upon Hull HU1 3RW
Received 31 May 2024One Beyond (Pavement To The NE) 59 - 71 King Edward Street Kingston Upon Hull HU1 3RW
Received 31 May 202417 King Edward Street Kingston Upon Hull HU1 3RL
Received 31 May 2024Thomson Travel 17 King Edward Street Kingston Upon Hull HU1 3RL
Received 31 May 2024Pavement To The East Of St Stephens 110 Ferensway Kingston Upon Hull HU2 8LN
Received 31 May 2024St Stephens (Pavement To The East Of) 110 Ferensway Kingston Upon Hull HU2 8LN
Received 31 May 2024Pavement On The East Side Of Ferensway Kingston Upon Hull HU2 8LN
Received 31 May 2024Pavement On The East Side Of Ferensway Kingston Upon Hull HU2 8LN
Received 31 May 2024The College 14 College Street Sutton-on-hull Kingston Upon Hull HU7 4UP
Received 31 May 20244 The Groves Kingston Upon Hull HU4 6QR
Received 31 May 202465 Bellfield Avenue Kingston Upon Hull HU8 9DT
Received 31 May 2024Site Of Ex Cleansing Depot Wheeler Street Kingston Upon Hull
Received 31 May 202447 Evergreen Drive Kingston Upon Hull HU6 7YD
Received 3 Jun 202428 Cricklewood Walk Kingston Upon Hull HU8 0PT
Received 3 Jun 2024Records 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 Hull City 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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