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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.
2,846 approved · 468 refused · 211 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Aug 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Old Pound House 32 Main Street Coddington Newark On Trent NG24 2PN
Received 9 Jun 20252 Manor Drive Morton NG25 0UZ
Received 9 Jun 2025Access Off Gorsy Lane Morton
Received 10 Jun 2025Field Reference Number 8024 Wellow Road Eakring
Received 10 Jun 20251 Greengate Syerston Newark On Trent NG23 5NF
Received 10 Jun 2025Kismet Central Avenue Walesby NG22 9NR
Received 10 Jun 2025Holme Lodge Holme Lane Winthorpe NG24 2NU
Received 10 Jun 2025Kennels Farm May Lodge Drive Rufford
Received 11 Jun 20252 Lindum Street Newark On Trent NG24 1NH
Received 11 Jun 2025Cranfield House Church Street Southwell NG25 0HQ
Received 9 Jun 2025Land South Of Newark Bowbridge Lane Balderton
Received 11 Jun 2025Bulcote Farm Old Main Road Bulcote NG14 5HA
Received 11 Jun 2025Co-op Late Shop 38 Main Street Lowdham Nottinghamshire NG14 7AG
Received 11 Jun 2025Birklands 42 Mansfield Road Edwinstowe NG21 9NJ
Received 10 Jun 2025Caretakers Bungalow Minster School Nottingham Road Southwell NG25 0LG
Received 6 Jun 202523 Tennyson Road Balderton Newark On Trent NG24 3QH
Received 12 Jun 2025Former Thoresby Colliery Ollerton Road Edwinstowe Nottinghamshire NG21 9PS
Received 12 Jun 2025Little Elms Pre School The School Building Main Street Oxton Southwell NG25 0SA
Received 10 Jun 2025Barns 1 And 2 Poplar Farm Bleasby Road Thurgarton NG14 7FW
Received 10 Jun 2025Land Adjacent Hayside Cottage Lowfield Lane Balderton
Received 12 Jun 2025Telecommunications Mast 262 Coultas Cover Farm Kirklington Road Eakring
Received 11 Jun 20253 The Ridgeway Farnsfield NG22 8DG
Received 11 Jun 2025Fairfield House Brickyard Lane Farnsfield NG22 8JS
Received 12 Jun 2025Millbrook Southwell Road Kirklington Newark On Trent NG22 8NF
Received 12 Jun 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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