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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.
2,973 approved · 498 refused · 220 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Thoresby Home Farm The Green Perlethorpe NG22 9EQ
Received 16 Feb 202661 Kingfisher Way Ollerton Newark On Trent Nottinghamshire NG22 9DW
Received 16 Feb 2026Rock House Newark Road Wellow NG22 0EA
Received 17 Feb 202635 Maid Marian Avenue Bilsthorpe NG22 8SR
Received 17 Feb 2026The Lodge Main Street Oxton NG25 0SA
Received 16 Feb 20267 Southwell Road Lowdham NG14 7DQ
Received 17 Feb 2026Land At Winkburn Lane Winkburn
Received 17 Feb 2026Little Elms Pre School The School Building Main Street Oxton Southwell NG25 0SA
Received 18 Feb 2026Parish Church Of St Cecilia High Street Girton
Received 17 Feb 20265 Cromwell View Balderton Lane Coddington Newark On Trent NG24 2QD
Received 17 Feb 2026Former Stables And Tack Room Adjacent Harvest Barn Laxton Road Egmanton
Received 18 Feb 2026Forest Centre Indoor Market And Former Lloyds Bank Forest Road Ollerton
Received 18 Feb 2026The Delery Mill Road Elston Newark On Trent NG23 5NR
Received 18 Feb 202685 Fosse Road Farndon Newark On Trent NG24 3TL
Received 19 Feb 2026Fairway Main Street Egmanton Newark On Trent NG22 0EZ
Received 19 Feb 2026Overfield House Southwell Road Thurgarton NG14 7GP
Received 19 Feb 2026Land At Gonalston Lane Epperstone
Received 19 Feb 2026Trehowel Halam Road Southwell NG25 0AD
Received 19 Feb 202637 Halloughton Road Southwell NG25 0LP
Received 19 Feb 2026Lakeside Touring Caravan Park Chestnuts Brown Wood Lane Thorney Newark On Trent NG23 7DL
Received 18 Feb 2026Field Ref No 7665 Ricket Lane Blidworth
Received 19 Feb 2026Thurgarton Quarters Farm Priory Road Thurgarton NG25 0RW
Received 19 Feb 2026Church Farm Moorhouse Road Moorhouse Newark On Trent NG23 6LU
Received 20 Feb 2026The Maltings Lower Kirklington Road Southwell NG25 0DN
Received 18 Feb 2026Records 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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