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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 Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
19,392 approved · 1,450 refused · 905 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 6 May 1998 to 6 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council — Article4Directions · checked 14 Sept 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0. Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council
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.
Ben Scott Playing Fields Westfield Way Loftus
Received 29 Oct 2024MELANDRA, BELMANGATE, GUISBOROUGH, TS147BD
Received 2 Feb 200726 STATION STREET SALTBURN BY THE SEA TS12 1AE
Received 4 May 2012HIGH FARM A173 WINDLEBRIGE TO NEWTON UNDER ROSEBERRY GUISBOROUGH TS14 8HG
Received 12 May 2021141A ORMESBY BANK ORMESBY TS7 9HP
Received 6 Dec 201619 RAVENSWORTH AVENUE, NORMANBY, TS6 0EE
Received 10 Oct 200572 & 72A HIGH STREET SKELTON-IN-CLEVELAND TS12 2EA
Received 4 May 2018, 8 AINTHORPE PLACE, ESTON, TS6 8AZ
Received 5 Dec 2001UNIT E CLEVELAND RETAIL PARK TRUNK ROAD SOUTH BANK
Received 9 Mar 202217 ST MARGARETS GROVE REDCAR
Received 15 Mar 201258 HIGH STREET REDCAR
Received 11 Feb 20164 LATIMER LANE GUISBOROUGH TS14 8DD
Received 7 Nov 20113 CRESTWOOD, REDCAR, TS10 4NN
Received 9 Dec 2010THE BLACK SWAN 2 WESTGATE GUISBOROUGH TS14 6BA
Received 3 Jul 2014Cleveland Gate Land west of Spring Wood Road Guisborough
Received 5 Aug 2024COOK AND FORTH 22 MARKET PLACE WESTGATE GUISBOROUGH TS14 6HF
Received 24 Jun 2020THE CO-OPERATIVE FUNERALCARE 77 HIGH STREET SKELTON-IN-CLEVELAND SALTBURN BY THE SEA TS12 2EF
Received 24 Oct 2023OAKLEA, BELMANGATE, GUISBOROUGH, TS147BD
Received 3 Nov 2009BROCKLEY HALL GLENSIDE SALTBURN BY THE SEA TS12 1JS
Received 25 Feb 2021BUCK HOTEL, 4 MARKET PLACE, GUISBOROUGH, TS146HF
Received 15 Aug 20078 LOWCROSS AVENUE, GUISBOROUGH, TS148BP
Received 9 Feb 2006MULROYS SEAVIEW NURSING HOME 19-22 NEWCOMEN TERRACE REDCAR TS10 1AU
Received 21 Mar 2024, 42 MARTON GILL, SALTBURN, TS121QU
Received 14 Feb 2003ACC DAIRY BUILDING, DAM STREET, LOFTUS
Received 26 May 2004Records 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 Redcar and Cleveland Borough 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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