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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 Newark and Sherwood District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
2,400 approved · 337 refused · 169 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 28 Apr 2023 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Castle Brewery Newark On Trent
Received 23 Nov 2023Field Side 86 Caythorpe Road Caythorpe NG14 7EB
Received 23 Nov 202317 Paddock Close Edwinstowe NG21 9LP
Received 23 Nov 2023Land Rear Of The Vineries Lower Kirklington Road Southwell
Received 23 Nov 2023Cygnet Sherwood Lodge Rufford Colliery Lane Rainworth NG21 0HR
Received 23 Nov 2023All Saints Church Chapel Lane Coddington
Received 24 Nov 2023Palace Theatre 16 - 18 Appleton Gate Newark On Trent NG24 1JY
Received 24 Nov 2023Newark Library Beaumond Gardens Balderton Gate Newark On Trent NG24 1UW
Received 22 Nov 202331 Dodsley Way Clipstone NG21 9EZ
Received 24 Nov 2023Home Main Street Thorney Newark On Trent NG23 7BS
Received 24 Nov 2023Willoughby Farmhouse Carlton Lane Norwell Newark On Trent NG23 6JY
Received 24 Nov 2023The Courtyard Long Row Barnby Gate Newark On Trent Nottinghamshire NG24 1RW
Received 23 Nov 2023Dolphin House Claypit Lane Fiskerton Southwell NG25 0UQ
Received 21 Nov 202378 Westhorpe Southwell NG25 0NG
Received 24 Nov 2023Norwood Caunton Road Hockerton Southwell NG25 0PL
Received 27 Nov 2023Kemps Cottage Gibsmere Bleasby NG14 7FS
Received 27 Nov 2023May Lodge Main Street Carlton On Trent NG23 6NN
Received 21 Nov 20231 Westgate Southwell NG25 0JN
Received 21 Nov 20231 Westgate Southwell NG25 0JN
Received 27 Nov 202325 Allendale Road Rainworth NG21 0FL
Received 27 Nov 2023The Barn 12 The Green Collingham Newark On Trent NG23 7LQ
Received 27 Nov 2023Briar Rose Farm Brake Road Walesby Newark On Trent NG22 9NQ
Received 27 Nov 2023Kent Cottage 137 High Street Collingham Newark On Trent NG23 7NH
Received 27 Nov 202334 Manvers View Boughton NG22 9HJ
Received 27 Nov 2023Records 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 Newark and Sherwood 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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