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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.
2,403 approved · 339 refused · 169 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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 Off Mill Gate Newark On Trent
Received 29 Nov 2023Jesmond Dene 10 Wellow Road Eakring NG22 0DF
Received 29 Nov 2023SNAX 23B London Road Newark On Trent NG24 1TN
Received 30 Nov 20236 The Ridgeway Farnsfield NG22 8DG
Received 30 Nov 2023Copper Beeches Fosse Road East Stoke Newark On Trent NG23 5QH
Received 30 Nov 20231-3 And 5 Mill Gate Newark On Trent Nottinghamshire NG24 4TR
Received 30 Nov 202316 Sycamore Road Ollerton NG22 9PS
Received 30 Nov 2023Hill Crest 7 Hoveringham Road Caythorpe NG14 7EE
Received 30 Nov 2023Barley Meadow Corkhill Lane Normanton Southwell NG25 0PR
Received 30 Nov 2023The Holocaust Centre Beth Shalom Acre Edge Road Laxton Newark On Trent NG22 0PA
Received 1 Dec 202316 Tennyson Road Balderton Newark On Trent NG24 3QH
Received 1 Dec 2023Land Adjoining Braemar Farm Station Road Collingham
Received 30 Nov 2023Fairlawns Halam Road Southwell NG25 0AD
Received 1 Dec 2023The Old England High Street Sutton On Trent Newark On Trent NG23 6QA
Received 1 Dec 2023Land At Southwell Road East Rainworth
Received 1 Dec 202367 Tuxford Road Boughton Newark On Trent NG22 9HT
Received 1 Dec 2023The Maltings Retail Park North Gate Newark On Trent
Received 1 Dec 2023Newark Hospital Boundary Road Newark On Trent NG24 4DE
Received 1 Dec 2023Land At Church Farm Moorhouse Road Egmanton
Received 1 Dec 2023Land North & East Of Fernwood West & East Of Spring Lane/Hollowdyke Lane South Of A1 And West Of Railway Line Fernwood Nottinghamshire
Received 1 Dec 2023Grove Bungalow Barnby Road Newark On Trent NG24 2NE
Received 1 Dec 2023Phase 3B - Greater Fernwood Development Land North And East Of Existing Fernwood Development Fernwood Newark South Of A1 & West Of Railway Line Fernwood, Nottinghamshire NG24 3WA
Received 1 Dec 2023Land At Highfields Gonalston Lane Epperstone NG14 6AZ
Received 4 Dec 20235 Wordsworth Drive Balderton Newark On Trent NG24 3QY
Received 4 Dec 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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