Understanding planning · 13 min read
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.
4,348 approved · 360 refused · 90 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 5 Jan 2006 to 6 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
36 Elliss House, Apartment 1 Mapperley Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG3 5AS
Received 3 Sept 20241 Lennox Street Nottingham Nottingham City NG1 1EX
Received 3 Sept 2024Site Of Cvs Trent Lane Nottingham Nottingham City NG2 4DS
Received 3 Sept 20246 Castle Grove Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 1DN
Received 3 Sept 2024Marlborough Hall 30 Mapperley Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG3 5AN
Received 3 Sept 202465 Silverdale Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 7EZ
Received 3 Sept 2024664 Nuthall Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG8 6AQ
Received 3 Sept 202468 Newlyn Drive Nottingham Nottingham City NG8 5GX
Received 3 Sept 202474 Cycle Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 2DT
Received 3 Sept 202417 Castle Gate Nottingham Nottingham City NG1 7AQ
Received 3 Sept 202434 Spalding Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG3 2AZ
Received 3 Sept 2024Shell For 119 And 119B Sneinton Dale Nottingham Nottingham City NG2 4LW
Received 3 Sept 2024119 Sneinton Dale Nottingham NG2 4LW
Received 3 Sept 202472 Mapperley Hall Drive Nottingham Nottingham City NG3 5ET
Received 3 Sept 202417 Arlington Drive Nottingham Nottingham City NG3 5EN
Received 3 Sept 202425 Eisele Close Nottingham Nottingham City NG6 7BN
Received 3 Sept 202471 Brownlow Drive Nottingham Nottingham City NG5 5AA
Received 3 Sept 20245 Rectory Gardens Nottingham Nottingham City NG8 2AR
Received 3 Sept 202429 Magdala Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG3 5DG
Received 3 Sept 202470 Mapperley Hall Drive Nottingham NG3 5ET
Received 3 Sept 202454 Aspley Park Drive Nottingham Nottingham City NG8 3EG
Received 3 Sept 20242 St Andrews Road Nottingham NG3 5BP
Received 30 Aug 20248 Birchover Road Nottingham NG8 4BS
Received 2 Sept 20243 Lenton Road Nottingham NG7 1DP
Received 2 Sept 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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