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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.
4,677 approved · 379 refused · 103 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 5 Jan 2006 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 17 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
The Plough Inn 17 St Peters Street Nottingham NG7 3EN
Received 3 Nov 202548 Woodbank Drive Nottingham NG8 2QU
Received 6 Nov 2025Flat 1 7 Park Avenue Nottingham NG3 4JS
Received 6 Nov 2025Dusk Till Dawn Ltd Redfield Way Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 2UW
Received 6 Nov 2025203 Ilkeston Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 3FW
Received 6 Nov 2025Unit F Eastpoint Retail Park Daleside Road Nottingham NG2 3GN
Received 6 Nov 2025The Gate House 5 Village Road Nottingham NG11 8NP
Received 6 Nov 202594-96 Alfreton Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 3NS
Received 7 Nov 2025Clifton Triangle, Unit 4 Green Lane Nottingham Nottingham City NG11 9LN
Received 7 Nov 2025180 North Sherwood Street Nottingham Nottingham City NG1 4EF
Received 7 Nov 2025221 - 223 Ilkeston Road Nottingham NG7 3FX
Received 7 Nov 2025Shell For Blenheim Hall And Flat 1A St Anns Hill Nottingham
Received 4 Nov 2025252 North Sherwood Street Nottingham Nottingham City NG1 4EN
Received 7 Nov 20252 Thorncliffe Rise Nottingham Nottingham City NG3 5BS
Received 7 Nov 2025Highfields Park Sports Ground South Side University Boulevard Nottingham
Received 10 Nov 20259A Pelham Road Nottingham
Received 10 Nov 20259A Pelham Road Nottingham
Received 10 Nov 202517 Pippin Close Nottingham Nottingham City NG3 3DH
Received 10 Nov 202518 Fleam Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG11 8PL
Received 10 Nov 202512 Gregory Street Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 2LR
Received 10 Nov 2025599 Western Boulevard Nottingham NG8 5GS
Received 10 Nov 20256 Oundle Drive Nottingham Nottingham City NG8 1BN
Received 10 Nov 2025583A Mansfield Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG5 2JN
Received 10 Nov 202540 Addison Street Nottingham Nottingham City NG1 4HA
Received 10 Nov 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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