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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.
4,786 approved · 384 refused · 104 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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.
City Segment Of Unit 1 Dabell Avenue Nottingham Nottingham City NG6 8WA
Received 30 Jun 202632 Greenwood Avenue Nottingham Nottingham City NG3 7FX
Received 30 Jun 202657 Cottesmore Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 1QE
Received 30 Jun 2026277 Wollaton Vale Nottingham Nottingham City NG8 2PX
Received 30 Jun 2026145 Harrow Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG8 1FL
Received 30 Jun 202625 Midland Avenue Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 2FD
Received 30 Jun 202629 Bramcote Lane Nottingham Nottingham City NG8 2NA
Received 30 Jun 2026101 Birkin Avenue Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 5BL
Received 30 Jun 2026200 Russell Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 6GW
Received 30 Jun 20262 Irene Terrace Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 7EL
Received 30 Jun 2026121 Stanley Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 6HQ
Received 30 Jun 202689 Cedar Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 6NS
Received 30 Jun 20262 Park Court Claude Street Nottingham NG7 2LB
Received 30 Jun 2026173 Cinderhill Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG6 8RQ
Received 30 Jun 202621 Denstone Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG3 2AW
Received 30 Jun 20266 & 75 Windermere Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 6HL
Received 30 Jun 2026124 & 126 Leslie Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 6PS
Received 30 Jun 202644 & 61 Harcourt Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 6PZ
Received 30 Jun 20263 Exchange Arcade Nottingham Nottingham City NG1 2DD
Received 30 Jun 202689 Beaconsfield Street Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 6FN
Received 30 Jun 20263 Exchange Arcade Nottingham Nottingham City NG1 2DD
Received 30 Jun 202633A St Peters Street Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 3EN
Received 30 Jun 2026Apex Court City Link Nottingham NG2 4LA
Received 1 Jul 2026515 Unit 2 Alfreton Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 5NH
Received 1 Jul 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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