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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.
2,948 approved · 490 refused · 218 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Jun 2022 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Littledale Cottage Farm Mansfield Road Halam Newark On Trent NG22 8AY
Received 1 Dec 2025Land At The Holme Westhorpe Southwell
Received 1 Dec 2025Land South Of Newark Bowbridge Lane Balderton
Received 25 Nov 2025Telecommunications Pole Church Lane Eakring
Received 27 Nov 2025Hillcrest Cottage Southwell Road Thurgarton NG14 7GP
Received 1 Dec 2025Telecommunications Pole WP3 Staple Lane Middlebeck Way Balderton
Received 28 Nov 2025Telecommunications Mast Vodafone 583 Claypole Lane Fernwood
Received 28 Nov 202565 Hopewell Rise Southwell NG25 0NX
Received 1 Dec 2025Embankment Of Gorge Dyke Path Between Eakring Road Potter Lane Wellow
Received 1 Dec 2025Adjacent 20 Ainsdale Close Fernwood Newark On Trent
Received 1 Dec 2025Land Off Caythorpe Road Caythorpe
Received 26 Nov 2025Brigade Training Centre Dukeries Complex Main Road Boughton NG22 9JE
Received 1 Dec 2025Meadow Barn Wood Lane Egmanton NG22 0HL
Received 1 Dec 202525 Christopher Crescent Balderton Newark On Trent NG24 3BS
Received 1 Dec 2025Flaggs Farm Caunton Road Norwell Newark On Trent NG23 6LB
Received 2 Dec 2025Cranfield House Church Street Southwell NG25 0HQ
Received 2 Dec 2025The Grove 73 Gainsborough Road Winthorpe Newark On Trent NG24 2NR
Received 2 Dec 2025The White House Winkburn Newark On Trent NG22 8PQ
Received 1 Dec 2025Grove Cottage 10 Newark Road Coddington Newark On Trent NG24 2QF
Received 2 Dec 2025Hill House Farm Old Rufford Road Farnsfield NG22 8HT
Received 3 Dec 202554 Westhorpe Southwell NG25 0NG
Received 1 Dec 2025Caunton Lodge Farm Mill Lane Caunton Newark On Trent NG23 6AX
Received 3 Dec 2025Hockerton Manor Hockerton Road Hockerton Southwell NG25 0PP
Received 3 Dec 202533 Yarnsworth Road Middlebeck Newark On Trent NG24 3WL
Received 4 Dec 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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