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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
PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Rutland County Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Rutland website
14,991 approved · 1,311 refused · 805 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 Nov 1987 to 16 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 22 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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.
Land Adj To The Gable House High Street Ketton Rutland
Received 20 Jan 2016Land Adjacent To Barleythorpe Hall Main Road Barleythorpe Rutland
Received 20 Jan 201689 Main Street Whissendine Rutland LE15 7ES
Received 20 Jan 2016Shacklewell Lodge Farm Stamford Road Empingham Rutland LE15 8QQ
Received 15 Jan 2016Ryhall Hall Church Street Ryhall Rutland PE9 4HR
Received 19 Jan 2016Ryhall Hall Church Street Ryhall Rutland PE9 4HR
Received 19 Jan 20163 The Paddocks Tinwell Rutland PE9 3UZ
Received 19 Jan 2016Land Adj To Number 2 Northwick Road Ketton Rutland
Received 18 Jan 20164 Chapel Lane Ketton Rutland PE9 3RF
Received 18 Jan 2016Oakham School Oakham School Chapel Church Street Oakham Rutland
Received 15 Jan 2016Shacklewell Lodge Farm Stamford Road Empingham Rutland LE15 8QQ
Received 15 Jan 2016Wing Grange Preston Road Wing Rutland LE15 8SB
Received 15 Jan 2016The Dower House Ketton Road Hambleton Rutland LE15 8TH
Received 15 Jan 2016Land To Rear Of Whissendine Sports Club Melton Road Whissendine Rutland
Received 14 Jan 2016Land Adj To 112 Derwent Drive Oakham Rutland
Received 13 Jan 20161 Hayes Close Langham Rutland LE15 7LD
Received 13 Jan 2016Old Constables 2A High Street West Uppingham Rutland
Received 13 Jan 20165 Church Street Empingham Rutland LE15 8PN
Received 12 Jan 201620 Chapel Lane Barrowden Rutland LE15 8EB
Received 13 Jan 201620 Chapel Lane Barrowden Rutland LE15 8EB
Received 13 Jan 2016Former Rose Of England Hotel Old Great North Road Little Casterton Rutland
Received 12 Jan 201617 Well Cross Edith Weston Rutland LE15 8HG
Received 12 Jan 201617 Well Cross Edith Weston Rutland LE15 8HG
Received 11 Jan 2016Stoneville Farm 62 Main Street Lyddington Rutland LE15 9LT
Received 11 Jan 2016Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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Set up an area alertStart 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 Rutland County 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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