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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 Mansfield District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Mansfield website
17,907 approved · 1,865 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 5 Sept 1990 to 4 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Nov 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Unit 4, The Four Seasons Shopping Centre, Mansfield.
Received 9 Nov 1998Mansfield Community Hospital, Stockwell Gate/Sutton Road, Mansfield.
Received 9 Nov 1998Corner Of Holly Road And New Mill Lane, Forest Town. PD Rights Removed
Received 7 Oct 1998Pine Lodge Hotel, 281-283 Nottingham Road, Mansfield.
Received 28 Oct 1998Mansfield Lawn Tennis Club, Pheasant Hill, Chesterfield Road South, Mansfield.
Received 5 Nov 19981 Bracken Close, Warsop. Restrictive Condition
Received 5 Nov 199814A High Street, Mansfield Woodhouse.
Received 5 Nov 1998D.P.C. The Broadway, Mansfield.
Received 30 Oct 1998Kestrel Road, Mansfield.
Received 29 Oct 1998Land To Rear Of 86 Sutton Road, Mansfield.
Received 29 Oct 199824 Regent Street, Mansfield.
Received 29 Oct 199817 Leeming Lane South, Mansfield Woodhouse.
Received 28 Oct 1998Land Adjacent To 75 & 77 Chesterfield Road North, Mansfield.
Received 22 Jul 1998Newgate Lane Post Office, Newgate Lane, Mansfield.
Received 27 Oct 1998Former Queen Elizabeth Girls School Mansfield Nottinghamshire
Received 26 Oct 1998Former Queen Elizabeth Girls School Mansfield Nottinghamshire
Received 26 Oct 199866 & 66A West Gate, Mansfield.
Received 26 Oct 1998(Second Floor Offices), 1 Leeming Street, Mansfield.
Received 22 Oct 1998Clumber Street, Mansfield.
Received 22 Oct 1998Southwell Road West, Mansfield.
Received 22 Oct 1998Elizabeth House Nursing Home, 2 Church Hill Avenue, Mansfield Woodhouse.
Received 21 Oct 1998Outside 61 Westgate, Mansfield.
Received 20 Oct 1998Tall Trees Park Homes, Old Mill Lane, Mansfield Woodhouse.
Received 20 Oct 19981A Balmoral Drive, Mansfield.
Received 19 Oct 1998Records 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 Mansfield 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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