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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.
2,566 approved · 393 refused · 182 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Sept 2022 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Former Winner City Cantonese Restaurant White Post Farnsfield NG22 8JD
Received 29 Jul 2024Former Winner City Cantonese Restaurant White Post Farnsfield NG22 8JD
Received 29 Jul 2024Thoresby Vale Enabling Works Ollerton Road Edwinstowe
Received 29 Jul 20242 Home Farm Westhorpe Southwell NG25 0NG
Received 29 Jul 2024Hockerwood Park Hockerwood Lane Southwell NG25 0PZ
Received 29 Jul 2024Shepherds Lodge Thoresby Park Perlethorpe Newark On Trent NG22 9EL
Received 29 Jul 202431 The Park Newark On Trent NG24 1SD
Received 30 Jul 2024Hockerwood Park Hockerwood Lane Southwell NG25 0PZ
Received 30 Jul 2024Land Adjacent 24 Wolfit Avenue (ID266) Balderton
Received 29 Jul 2024Travelodge 1 - 3 Lombard Street Newark On Trent NG24 1XG
Received 30 Jul 2024Maley Cottage Bleasby Road Thurgarton NG14 7FW
Received 31 Jul 2024Maley Cottage Bleasby Road Thurgarton NG14 7FW
Received 31 Jul 2024St Giles Church Main Street Balderton
Received 31 Jul 2024The Beeches Glebe Farm Caunton Road Norwell Newark On Trent NG23 6LB
Received 31 Jul 2024Brookside Cottage Amen Corner Caunton Newark On Trent NG23 6AP
Received 31 Jul 2024The Scout Hall Main Street Coddington
Received 26 Jul 2024Hargon House Hargon Lane Winthorpe Newark On Trent NG24 2NP
Received 29 Jul 20243 Hopwas Close Averham Newark On Trent NG23 5UA
Received 31 Jul 2024Nottinghamshire Fire And Rescue Service Southwell Fire Station Newark Road Southwell NG25 0ES
Received 31 Jul 2024Langford Moor Farm Cottage Drove Lane Coddington Newark On Trent NG24 2RD
Received 1 Aug 2024Broadwater House Main Street Fiskerton NG25 0XG
Received 1 Aug 2024Coneygre Farm Hoveringham Lane Thurgarton NG14 7JX
Received 1 Aug 2024Former Agricultural Building Thurgarton Quarters Farm Priory Road Thurgarton
Received 1 Aug 2024The Poplars Church Lane Averham Newark On Trent NG23 5RB
Received 1 Aug 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 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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