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.
4,408 approved · 363 refused · 91 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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.
Site Of Coach Hire Beechdale Road Nottingham
Received 26 Nov 2024125 Hereford Road Nottingham NG3 7FP
Received 26 Nov 202439 Moorsholm Drive Nottingham Nottingham City NG8 2EF
Received 26 Nov 202453 Mapperley Road Nottingham NG3 5AQ
Received 25 Nov 202436 Barwell Drive Nottingham NG8 6LU
Received 22 Nov 2024Site Of Maythorn Mill Trent Lane Nottingham
Received 26 Nov 2024Site Of Standard House And PIF Prospect Place Nottingham
Received 27 Nov 2024Maythorn House 1 Bridgewater Close Nottingham
Received 26 Nov 2024Petrol Filling Station Limekiln Court Nottingham NG6 8GE
Received 26 Nov 202447 Claude Street Nottingham NG7 2LA
Received 27 Nov 202425 Clifton Hall Drive Nottingham NG11 8NJ
Received 28 Nov 2024Land Forming Central Reservation North West Of 7 To 35 Melbourne Road Nottingham
Received 28 Nov 202468-84 Raleigh House Alfreton Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 3NN
Received 28 Nov 2024664 Nuthall Road Nottingham NG8 6AQ
Received 28 Nov 202447 Herbert Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG5 1BS
Received 30 Nov 2024Land Northern Parcel Between Clifton Wood And Clifton Phase 4 Development Yew Tree Lane Nottingham
Received 2 Dec 2024Ground Floor Commercial Unit Unit 1 Nelson Court 2 Nelson Street Nottingham NG1 1ED
Received 28 Nov 2024Land Adjacent To Gateway House, Beechdale Road, Nottingham
Received 3 Dec 202420 The Atrium, Suite 201B Wollaton Street Nottingham Nottingham City NG1 5FW
Received 28 Nov 202414 The Leys Nottingham Nottingham City NG11 8SJ
Received 29 Nov 20245 Rushcliffe Rise Nottingham Nottingham City NG5 3HJ
Received 2 Dec 202488-94 North Sherwood Street Nottingham Nottingham City NG1 4EE
Received 3 Dec 20244 Wellington Circus Nottingham Nottingham City NG1 5AL
Received 28 Nov 202412 St Margarets Avenue Nottingham Nottingham City NG8 5GD
Received 29 Nov 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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