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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.
2,743 approved · 436 refused · 197 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Sept 2022 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
26 Lowes Wong Southwell NG25 0JS
Received 5 Feb 2025Hawton Works Bowbridge Lane Balderton Newark On Trent NG24 3BZ
Received 4 Feb 2025The Manor Chapel Lane Epperstone Nottingham NG14 6AE
Received 5 Feb 2025Honeysuckle Cottage Newark Road Wellow NG22 0EA
Received 5 Feb 2025Robin Hood Farm Lodge Eakring Road Bilsthorpe Newark On Trent NG22 8SX
Received 5 Feb 2025Manor Farm Thorney Road Wigsley Newark On Trent NG23 7ER
Received 5 Feb 20251 Fletcher Court Farnsfield NG22 8LY
Received 6 Feb 202533 Main Street Balderton Newark On Trent NG24 3LG
Received 6 Feb 2025171 Low Street Collingham Newark On Trent NG23 7NL
Received 6 Feb 20254 Westfield Lane Collingham Newark On Trent NG23 7LN
Received 6 Feb 202545 The Ropewalk Southwell NG25 0AL
Received 7 Feb 2025Dairy Farm 48 Main Street Upton Newark On Trent Nottinghamshire NG23 5TE
Received 7 Feb 2025Edwinstowe House Centre For Business Excellence High Street Edwinstowe
Received 7 Feb 2025Grove House Lambley Road Lowdham NG14 7AY
Received 7 Feb 2025Edwinstowe Cricket Club Pavillion Forest Corner Edwinstowe NG21 9RN
Received 4 Feb 2025Hemingfield Green Lane Walesby NG22 9PA
Received 7 Feb 202593 High Street Collingham Newark On Trent NG23 7NG
Received 7 Feb 2025The Old Stables Lindhurst Farm Lindhurst Lane Lindhurst NG18 4TF
Received 7 Feb 20253 The Spinney Elston Newark On Trent NG23 5PE
Received 10 Feb 2025Rose Cottage Mansfield Road Farnsfield NG22 8HG
Received 10 Feb 2025Meadowfield Mill Lane Eakring NG22 0DL
Received 10 Feb 2025St Margaret's Church Church Hill Bilsthorpe
Received 10 Feb 2025Land At Manor Farm Sand Lane Spalford Newark On Trent NG23 7HF
Received 10 Feb 2025Southerly 42 Main Street Upton Newark On Trent Nottinghamshire NG23 5TE
Received 11 Feb 2025Records 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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