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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.
4,529 approved · 371 refused · 96 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 5 Jan 2006 to 6 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
22 The Crescent Nottingham Nottingham City NG3 4JB
Received 6 May 2025Nottingham Tennis Centre University Boulevard Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 2QH
Received 6 May 2025British Waterways Building Castle Wharf Nottingham
Received 6 May 2025221 Radford Road Nottingham NG7 5GT
Received 14 Apr 2025593-595 Mansfield Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG5 2FW
Received 6 May 20251 South Parade Nottingham Nottingham City NG1 2JS
Received 6 May 2025213 Wollaton Road Nottingham NG8 1FU
Received 25 Apr 202593 Brisbane Drive Nottingham NG5 9LF
Received 7 May 20251A Castle Gardens Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 1HH
Received 7 May 202519 Greenwich Avenue Nottingham Nottingham City NG6 0LD
Received 7 May 20252 Yew Close Nottingham Nottingham City NG5 4EL
Received 7 May 202523 Tennis Mews Tennis Drive Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 1EX
Received 7 May 202520 Helm Close Nottingham NG6 7FU
Received 7 May 2025117A North Gate Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 7FZ
Received 7 May 202540 Tunstall Crescent Nottingham NG8 5PT
Received 8 May 20257 Kingswood Road Nottingham NG8 1LD
Received 8 May 202523 Lenton Avenue Nottingham NG7 1DX
Received 29 Apr 2025Site Of Units 1 2 3 4 7 And 9 Radmarsh Road Nottingham
Received 8 May 2025Gabor Court Gabor Close Nottingham Nottingham City NG11 8RL
Received 8 May 202540 Tunstall Crescent Nottingham NG8 5PT
Received 9 May 202510-14 Oakdale Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG3 7EE
Received 9 May 202527 Magdala Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG3 5DE
Received 9 May 2025Northern Part Of Former British Gas Works Site Radford Road Nottingham
Received 9 May 2025Lace Market Hotel 29 - 31 High Pavement Nottingham NG1 1HN
Received 9 May 2025Records 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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