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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.
2,387 approved · 330 refused · 168 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Flowserve Pump Division Hawton Lane Balderton Newark On Trent NG24 3BU
Received 3 Oct 2023Otter Cottage 7 Navigation Yard Mill Gate Newark On Trent NG24 4TN
Received 3 Oct 2023Esso Service Station Old Rufford Road Ollerton NG22 9DT
Received 3 Oct 2023Field Reference Number 6072 Oxton Road Southwell
Received 3 Oct 2023Vacant Plot On Claypit Lane Fiskerton NG25 0UQ
Received 4 Oct 2023The Red House Southwell Road Kirklington Newark On Trent NG22 8NF
Received 4 Oct 2023Red Hill Farm Church Lane Maplebeck Newark On Trent NG22 0BS
Received 4 Oct 20232 Birkland Drive Edwinstowe NG21 9LU
Received 4 Oct 20232 Birkland Drive Edwinstowe NG21 9LU
Received 4 Oct 2023The Copper Beech Public House Kirklington Road Bilsthorpe NG22 8SS
Received 4 Oct 20237 St Peters Close Farndon Newark On Trent NG24 3SN
Received 4 Oct 2023Copper Beeches Wellow Road Ollerton Nottinghamshire NG22 9AP
Received 4 Oct 2023Land Adjacent To Edwinstowe Cricket Club Forest Corner Edwinstowe
Received 4 Oct 2023Former Newcastle Arms Public House George Street Newark On Trent NG24 1LU
Received 5 Oct 2023The Brownings Main Street Norwell Newark On Trent NG23 6JN
Received 5 Oct 2023109 Beacon Hill Road Newark On Trent NG24 2JN
Received 6 Oct 2023Lurcher Farm Barn Mansfield Road Farnsfield NG22 8HY
Received 6 Oct 202351 London Road Newark On Trent NG24 1RZ
Received 6 Oct 202311 And 11C Stodman Street Newark On Trent NG24 1AN
Received 6 Oct 2023Caunton Cottage Amen Corner Caunton Newark On Trent NG23 6AP
Received 6 Oct 202314 Church Lane Collingham Newark On Trent NG23 7NQ
Received 6 Oct 2023Checkers Farm Priory Road Thurgarton NG14 7GU
Received 6 Oct 2023Land At Kings Court Southwell
Received 9 Oct 2023St Julians Church Lane Eakring NG22 0DH
Received 9 Oct 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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