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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
23,006 approved · 2,259 refused · 1,345 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 Nov 1987 to 23 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 28 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Fourways 1 Wenton Close Cottesmore Rutland LE15 7DR
Received 19 Aug 201123 Crocket Lane Empingham Rutland LE15 8PW
Received 18 Aug 201114 Pudding Bag Lane Exton Rutland LE15 8BH
Received 19 Aug 2011The Dovecote 4A Church Street North Luffenham Rutland LE15 8JR
Received 11 Jul 201151 Stamford Road Oakham Rutland LE15 6HZ
Received 6 Jun 201145A - 45B High Street Oakham Rutland LE15 6AJ
Received 8 Jul 201145A - 45B High Street Oakham Rutland LE15 6AJ
Received 11 Jul 201145A - 45B High Street Oakham Rutland LE15 6AJ
Received 11 Jul 2011Widdecombe Cottage 10 Pond Lane Greetham Rutland LE15 7NW
Received 8 Jul 2011Tickencote Hall Empingham Lane Tickencote Rutland PE9 4AE
Received 8 Jul 2011Land At Manor Farm Moor Lane Teigh Rutland
Received 6 Jul 2011Windmill View High Street Morcott Rutland LE15 9DN
Received 6 Jul 20117 Twitchbed Lane Uppingham Rutland LE15 9EE
Received 5 Jul 201116 Catmose Park Road Oakham Rutland LE15 6HN
Received 5 Jul 2011Rowan House 4 Weares Close Morcott Rutland LE15 9DB
Received 4 Jul 2011Cottesmore Village Hall 23 Main Street Cottesmore Rutland LE15 7DH
Received 4 Jul 2011Bay Cottage 22 Audit Hall Road Empingham Rutland LE15 8PH
Received 4 Jul 2011Between Wilds Lodge School And Sewage Works Grantham Lane Empingham Rutland
Received 4 Jul 2011Hambleton House Lyndon Road Hambleton Rutland LE15 8TJ
Received 4 Jul 2011Appletree Cottage 9 Church Lane Barrowden Rutland LE15 8ED
Received 29 Jun 2011Magna House Lyndon Road Hambleton Rutland LE15 8TJ
Received 29 Jun 201155 Stamford Road Oakham Rutland LE15 6HZ
Received 28 Jun 2011Barns To The Rear Of No 10 Reeves Lane Wing Rutland
Received 28 Jun 201138 Main Street Greetham Rutland LE15 7NL
Received 28 Jun 2011Records 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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