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Nottingham City Council
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Nottingham City Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates6,336Searchable applications
750Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 4,755 approved or refused records
361Refused applications
4,394 approved · 361 refused · 91 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information Planning and Building ControlContact planning Planning and Pre-application AdviceConservation areas Conservation Areas and Listed BuildingsArticle 4 directions Restrictions on HMO and permitted development (Article 4)
Council contacts
- Planning enquiriesplanning@nottinghamcity.gov.ukCouncil source
- Planning enquiries01158764447Council source
- Planning enquiries01158765252Council source
- General council enquiriesplanningcomments@nottinghamcity.gov.ukCouncil source
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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.
Conservation areas31 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas7 mapped area records1 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified
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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.
More application records
- Decided24/01886/LLIS1
Replacement of rear timber windows and doors for new UPVC windows and doors. (Granted)Replacement of front timber windows and doors for new timber windows and doors like-for-like. (Currently in planning)
38 Campbell Grove Nottingham Nottingham City NG3 1HA
Received 28 Oct 2024 - Decided24/01887/PFUL3
External wall insulation with a render finish to the front, side & rear elevations.
72 Highfield Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 2JE
Received 28 Oct 2024 - Decided24/01888/PFUL3
Rear single storey glazed extension.
119 Derby Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 1LS
Received 28 Oct 2024 - Decided24/01889/LLIS1
Rear single storey glazed extension.
119 Derby Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 1LS
Received 28 Oct 2024 - Decided24/01890/PCLE
Certificate of lawfulness of existing use HMO
208 Alfreton Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 3PE
Received 28 Oct 2024 - Decided24/01891/PFUL3
Refurbishment of 3 sash windows in first floor apartment. Window frames will be repaired and refinished, draft stripped and reweighted. New bespoke hardwood sashes with slimline double-glazing will be matched to the design of the existing windows.
1 Apartment 2 Regent Street City Centre Nottingham Nottingham City NG1 5BS
Received 29 Oct 2024 - Decided24/01892/LLIS1
Refurbishment of 3 sash windows in first floor apartment. Window frames will be repaired and refinished, draft stripped and reweighted. New bespoke hardwood sashes with slimline double-glazing will be matched to the design of the existing windows.
1 Apartment 2 Regent Street City Centre Nottingham Nottingham City NG1 5BS
Received 29 Oct 2024 - Decided24/01893/PDS4
Details submitted to discharge condition 11 (drainage verification) of planning permission 23/00979/PFUL3
664 Nuthall Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG8 6AQ
Received 29 Oct 2024 - Decided24/01894/PFUL3
Change of use from 3 flats to student accommodation (7 bed HMO and 2 x studio flats)
25-27 Windrush House Manvers Street Nottingham Nottingham City NG2 4PB
Received 29 Oct 2024 - Decided24/01895/LLIS1
Minor structural and non-structural Emergency Works to interior of building at basement, ground and first floors
16 Angel Row Nottingham Nottingham City NG1 6HL
Received 29 Oct 2024 - Pending Consideration24/01896/PWC
Cut down tree due to damage caused to guttering and neighbouring properties
1 Colville Street Nottingham NG1 4HQ
Received 28 Oct 2024 - Pending Consideration24/01897/PWC
T1 self set cherry next to walling . Fell due to possible damage to wall.T2 3 assorted trees, cherry , ash , sycamore self sets next to wall. Fell due possible damage to wall
Shell For 5 To 11 And 15 To 17 Manor House Close Nottingham Nottingham City NG11 7BR
Received 29 Oct 2024 - Decided24/01898/PCLO
Application for certificate of Lawfulness for a Proposed Combined Heat and Power Plant and associated infrastructure
Riverside Bakery Crossgate Drive Nottingham Nottingham City NG2 1LW
Received 30 Oct 2024 - Decided24/01899/PCLO
Application for certificate of Lawfulness for a Proposed Combined Heat and Power Plant and associated infrastructure
Pork Farms Ltd Dunsil Drive Nottingham Nottingham City NG2 1LU
Received 30 Oct 2024 - Pending Consideration24/01900/PWC
1. Leylandii 10m height. Fell to the base.I will plant 1 Elm in the vicinity of the felled trees.
The Old Rectory Wollaton Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG8 2AF
Received 30 Oct 2024 - Decided24/01901/PCLO
Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed use of the ground floor as retail / financial and professional services / food and drink (Use Class E(a)(b)(c)(i))
55 Alfreton Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 3JL
Received 30 Oct 2024 - Decided24/01902/PATPD
Installation of solar panels to units 1, 2, 3, 5, 10, 11 and 12a.
Glaisdale Point Glaisdale Parkway Nottingham Nottingham City NG8 4GP
Received 30 Oct 2024 - Decided24/01903/PFUL3
Proposed single storey rear extension to replace existing rear extension, installation of new windows to side and rear elevations and an air source heat pump to rear of the property
73 Loughborough Avenue Nottingham Nottingham City NG2 4LN
Received 30 Oct 2024 - Decided24/01904/PNMA
Minor design amendment to flat 8's staircase
5 Flat 8 Private Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG5 4DD
Received 30 Oct 2024 - Decided24/01905/PFUL3
1no. new build 3 Bedroom house with associated external works
Land Adjacent 257 Minver Crescent
Received 31 Oct 2024 - Pending Consideration24/01906/PWC
T1 - Silver birch crown reduction by approximatley 2m. The aim is to control the tree to a healthy size.T2/3 - Cypress Reduce height by approximatley 1m and thin out branches. The aim is to control size to increase light available to surrounding trees and plants.T4 - Sycamore crown reduction as shown in photo. The aim is to control the tree to a healthy size.T5 - Laurel Cut back to boundary. The aim is reduce to property boundary. The laurel drops berries that are poisonous to our dog (and have been consumed in the past)T6 - Cherry Cut back from property and reduce height/shape by approximatley 1m . Light pruning to control sizeT7 - Holly Reduce height by by 2-3m. Reduce height to increase light to surrounding trees and plants
6 Oundle Drive Nottingham Nottingham City NG8 1BN
Received 31 Oct 2024 - Pending Consideration24/01907/PWC
T1 Robinina Acacia Tree has had recent storm damage, we are proposing to reduce the remaining crown by approx 3m to reduce sail. The tree has signs of cavities to the base of the multi stemmed area so this would reduce chance of future failure and prolong the tree.
17 The Crescent Nottingham Nottingham City NG3 4JB
Received 31 Oct 2024 - Pending Consideration24/01908/PWC
T1 Ash, Reduce house side laterals by 3m to reduce overhang and bio mechanical stress on the tree and chance of failure with the target zone being the house roof.T2 - Cluster of Beech / Sycamore trees on boundary (see sketch) Reduce overalls crowns by 4m to promote more light towards the garden area. T3 - Beech on access driveway, reduce overhang towards neighbouring driveway by 2m
60 Lucknow Avenue Nottingham Nottingham City NG3 5BB
Received 31 Oct 2024 - Decided24/01909/PWC
T1 Tag No' 940 Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster) Crown raise to 3m to clear head height.T2 Tag No' 991 Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster) Crown raise to 3m to clear head height and Prune to provide 2m clearance from adjacent property to prevent damage to the property.T3 Tag No' 975 Silver Maple (Acer saccharinum) Lateral growth incontact with property, no major visible defects Crown reduce by up to 2 metres all overdue to the size of there tree for it location and to clear the property to preventdamage.
Derwent Court Forest Road West Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 4AW
Received 31 Oct 2024
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What these statistics cover
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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