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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 Nottingham City Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
4,137 approved · 349 refused · 87 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 5 Jan 2006 to 5 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Nottingham City Council — Article4 Direction Areas: HMO · checked 14 Sept 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0. Nottingham City Council. Contains OS data © Crown copyright [and database right] [year].
Nottingham City Council — Article4 Direction Areas: Historic Environment · checked 14 Sept 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0. Nottingham City Council. Contains OS data © Crown copyright [and database right] [year].
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.
Land Northern Parcel Between Clifton Wood And Clifton Phase 4 Development Yew Tree Lane Nottingham
Received 6 Feb 202459 Bullfinch Road Nottingham NG6 0NJ
Received 6 Feb 202411 Park Valley Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 1BS
Received 6 Feb 2024Site Of Maythorn Mill Trent Lane Nottingham
Received 6 Feb 202499 Hollington Road Nottingham NG8 3HP
Received 19 Jan 202412 Rathmines Close Nottingham NG7 2LS
Received 17 Jan 202429 Bridlesmith Gate Nottingham Nottingham City NG1 2GR
Received 6 Feb 202449 Silverdale Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 7EZ
Received 7 Feb 202431, 32 And 115 Vernon Avenue Old Basford Nottingham
Received 7 Feb 202424 Athorpe Grove Nottingham Nottingham City NG6 0AJ
Received 7 Feb 202420 Mettham Street Nottingham NG7 1SH
Received 7 Feb 202417A Market Street Nottingham Nottingham City NG1 6HY
Received 7 Feb 202417A Market Street Nottingham Nottingham City NG1 6HY
Received 7 Feb 202447 Edwinstowe Drive Nottingham Nottingham City NG5 3EP
Received 7 Feb 202449 Melford Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG8 4AP
Received 7 Feb 20247 Dabell Avenue Nottingham Nottingham City NG6 8WA
Received 7 Feb 202431 St Margarets Avenue Nottingham Nottingham City NG8 5GD
Received 7 Feb 2024205 Russell Drive Nottingham Nottingham City NG8 2BD
Received 7 Feb 20245 Freeston Drive Nottingham Nottingham City NG6 8UZ
Received 8 Feb 202418-20 Ashleigh House Devon Drive Nottingham Nottingham City NG5 2EN
Received 8 Feb 202412 Danbury Mount Nottingham Nottingham City NG5 4BL
Received 8 Feb 2024242 Radford Boulevard Nottingham NG7 5QG
Received 1 Feb 2024600 The Wells Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG3 3AA
Received 8 Feb 20246 Russell Place Nottingham Nottingham City NG1 5HJ
Received 8 Feb 2024Records 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 Nottingham City 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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