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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.
4,765 approved · 382 refused · 104 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 5 Jan 2006 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 18 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
11 Newcastle Drive Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 1AA
Received 18 May 2026Land At 20 Daleside Road Nottingham NG2 4DH
Received 18 May 2026120 Sneinton Dale Nottingham Nottingham City NG2 4HG
Received 18 May 2026176 Harrington Drive Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 1JH
Received 18 May 202624 Ledbury Vale Nottingham NG8 5QH
Received 18 May 2026523 Alfreton Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 5NJ
Received 18 May 2026Flat 1 19 Lenton Road Nottingham NG7 1DQ
Received 18 May 2026650 Woodborough Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG3 5FS
Received 18 May 202656 Tavistock Drive Nottingham NG3 5DW
Received 8 May 20268 Tavistock Avenue Nottingham NG3 5BD
Received 7 May 202616 Cransley Avenue Nottingham Nottingham City NG8 2QY
Received 18 May 202623B Magdala Road Nottingham NG3 5DE
Received 15 May 202664 Redcliffe Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG3 5BW
Received 18 May 20265 Averton Square Nottingham NG8 1AN
Received 15 May 2026The Lord Nelson Lord Nelson Street Nottingham NG2 4FA
Received 18 May 2026Cherry Lodge Carlton Road Nottingham NG3 2AS
Received 18 May 20261 Bramcote Drive Nottingham Nottingham City NG8 2NH
Received 19 May 2026422-424 Alfreton Road Nottingham NG7 5NG
Received 19 May 2026Land East Of 25 Hambling Close Nottingham Nottingham City NG6 7DX
Received 19 May 202614 Castle Bridge Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 1GX
Received 19 May 202614 Castle Bridge Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 1GX
Received 19 May 2026Centurion Business Park, Unit 8 Dabell Avenue Nottingham Nottingham City NG6 8WN
Received 19 May 2026Bromley House Angel Row Nottingham Nottingham City NG1 6HL
Received 19 May 2026326-330 Unit 1 Rear Of Hucknall Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG5 1FS
Received 19 May 2026Records 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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