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.
4,815 approved · 386 refused · 105 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 5 Jan 2006 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 19 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Interactive planning map loads with JavaScript. Dataset sources are linked below.
Download Article 4 coverage for all authorities (CSV)
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.
Penrhyn House Clumber Road East Nottingham NG7 1BD
Received 2 Sept 2026Winchester Street Nottingham
Received 3 Sept 202633 Glamis Road Nottingham NG5 1ED
Received 1 Sept 20264 Ash Villas Nottingham Nottingham City NG5 1BN
Received 4 Sept 20268 Farmlands Close Nottingham Nottingham City NG5 9BZ
Received 4 Sept 202652 Burlington Road Nottingham NG5 2GS
Received 3 Sept 202676 Lambourne Drive Nottingham Nottingham City NG8 1GR
Received 4 Sept 20261 Park Drive Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 1DA
Received 4 Sept 202635 Flat 3 Newcastle Drive Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 1AA
Received 7 Sept 202623-25 Waverley Street Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 4DX
Received 7 Sept 202623-25 Waverley Street Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 4DX
Received 7 Sept 20261 Carriage Close Nottingham Nottingham City NG3 5HA
Received 7 Sept 2026Boots Campus, D90 East Building Thane Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG90 1BS
Received 7 Sept 2026Street Record Gregory Boulevard Nottingham
Received 7 Sept 2026Street Record Gregory Boulevard Nottingham
Received 7 Sept 2026294 Bathley Street Nottingham Nottingham City NG2 2FU
Received 7 Sept 2026Nottingham Two Midland Way Nottingham NG7 3LP
Received 8 Sept 2026309 Victoria Centre Nottingham NG1 3QN
Received 8 Sept 202636 Clumber Street Nottingham Nottingham City NG1 3GB
Received 8 Sept 2026Advertising Right Outside 61A Mansfield Road Nottingham
Received 8 Sept 2026Advertising Right Outside 61A Mansfield Road Nottingham
Received 8 Sept 2026Dryden Building Nottingham Trent University Dryden Street Nottingham NG1 4BU
Received 8 Sept 202685 St Bartholomews Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG3 3EE
Received 9 Sept 20267 Cardington Close Nottingham Nottingham City NG5 5BT
Received 10 Sept 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.
How to search planning applications
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.

Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.

Property research · 13 min read
Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.
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.
Check collection coverage