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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.
3,037 approved · 514 refused · 225 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Wings East School Main Street Kirklington NG22 8NB
Received 17 Jul 2026Travis Perkins Brunel Drive Newark On Trent NG24 2DE
Received 17 Jul 202635 Primrose Avenue Newark On Trent NG24 2AQ
Received 14 Jul 2026Land Opposite Riverlyn House Main Street Fiskerton
Received 15 Jul 2026The Old Vicarage Boutique Hotel Westgate Southwell NG25 0NB
Received 15 Jul 202644 Main Street Carlton On Trent Newark On Trent NG23 6NN
Received 17 Jul 20264 Woodland View Southwell NG25 0AG
Received 16 Jul 2026Field House Bleasby Road Thurgarton NG14 7FW
Received 16 Jul 20263 - 7 Church Street Southwell NG25 0HQ
Received 17 Jul 2026Willow Lawns 115 Low Street Collingham Newark On Trent NG23 7NL
Received 17 Jul 2026163 London Road Balderton Newark On Trent NG24 3AB
Received 17 Jul 2026Mill Barn Dilliner Wood Farm Winkburn Newark On Trent Nottinghamshire NG22 8PN
Received 20 Jul 20265 Sycamore Close Cotham Lane Hawton Newark On Trent NG24 3RL
Received 20 Jul 2026Middle Baulker Farm Old Rufford Road Oxton
Received 20 Jul 2026Willingham House Norwell Lane Cromwell Newark On Trent NG23 6JQ
Received 20 Jul 2026Mayfield House 70 High Street Collingham Newark On Trent NG23 7NG
Received 20 Jul 2026Bilsthorpe Methodist Church Valley Road Bilsthorpe NG22 8QH
Received 20 Jul 2026Bella Vista Old Main Road Bulcote NG14 5GU
Received 20 Jul 2026Wellow Cottage Maypole Green Wellow NG22 0FE
Received 20 Jul 2026Bluebell Barn Bleasby Road Thurgarton NG14 7FW
Received 20 Jul 202621 Kirk Gate Newark On Trent Nottinghamshire NG24 1AD
Received 20 Jul 2026Salanna Station Road Ollerton NG22 9BN
Received 20 Jul 2026The Firs Lowdham Road Gunthorpe NG14 7ES
Received 21 Jul 2026North Brook Main Street Hoveringham NG14 7JR
Received 21 Jul 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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