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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.
4,156 approved · 350 refused · 88 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
Units 1 And 2 Electric Avenue Nottingham Nottingham City NG2 1RS
Received 6 Mar 2024North East End Of Cattle Market Road Arthur Johnson And Sons Meadow Lane Nottingham NG2 3HQ
Received 6 Mar 202421 Chalfont Drive Nottingham Nottingham City NG8 3LS
Received 6 Mar 2024129 Harrow Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG8 1FL
Received 6 Mar 2024248 - 262 Huntingdon Street Nottingham NG1 3NB
Received 6 Mar 2024Grove House Lanthwaite Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG11 8LD
Received 6 Mar 20248 Stoney Street Nottingham Nottingham City NG1 1LH
Received 7 Mar 2024Poynt South 118 Upper Parliament Street Nottingham
Received 7 Mar 2024Site Of Horizon Factory And Land Northeast Of Gas Governor Thane Road Nottingham
Received 7 Mar 2024Horizon Factory Thane Road Nottingham
Received 7 Mar 2024Reality Building Thane Road Nottingham NG7 2TG
Received 7 Mar 202450 Thurgarton Street Nottingham Nottingham City NG2 4AG
Received 8 Mar 2024Unit 3 Power Park Thane Road Nottingham NG7 2AA
Received 8 Mar 202471 Brownlow Drive Nottingham Nottingham City NG5 5AA
Received 8 Mar 2024118 Radford Boulevard Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 3BN
Received 8 Mar 202444 Wellington Street Nottingham Nottingham City NG3 1DX
Received 8 Mar 2024Site Of Garages South Of 140 Birkin Avenue Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 5GH
Received 8 Mar 20241 & 3 Irene Terrace, 2 & 3 Chelmsford Terrace, 25 Durnford Street Nottingham NG7 7EL
Received 8 Mar 20247, 17 & 33 Warwick Street Nottingham NG7 2PJ
Received 8 Mar 202415 & 30 Sandon Street Nottingham NG7 7AL
Received 8 Mar 202445 Apollo Drive Nottingham Nottingham City NG6 7AD
Received 8 Mar 202460 Lucknow Drive Nottingham Nottingham City NG3 5EU
Received 8 Mar 202460 Lucknow Drive Nottingham Nottingham City NG3 5EU
Received 8 Mar 2024Land At Junction Of Marmion Road And Carlton Road Nottingham
Received 11 Mar 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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