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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
18,829 approved · 1,782 refused · 1,014 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 Nov 1987 to 21 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 25 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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.
The Barn 12 Chapel Lane Barrowden Rutland
Received 28 Feb 20148 Knossington Road Braunston In Rutland Rutland LE15 8QX
Received 3 Mar 2014Fairways Gretton Road Lyddington Rutland LE15 9HN
Received 28 Feb 2014Highfields Cottage Whitwell Road Empingham Rutland LE15 8PX
Received 28 Feb 2014Cross Roads Farm Grantham Lane Empingham Rutland PE9 4AG
Received 27 Feb 2014Vistabella High Street Ketton Rutland PE9 3TA
Received 28 Feb 2014Shield Cottage Main Street Belmesthorpe Rutland PE9 4JQ
Received 28 Feb 2014Elwyn House 9 Market Place Uppingham Rutland LE15 9QH
Received 27 Feb 2014Field House 2A Stoke Road Lyddington Rutland LE15 9LU
Received 27 Feb 2014The Barn Swan Yard South View Uppingham Rutland LE15 9QH
Received 27 Feb 201416 Orchard Road Langham Rutland LE15 7JP
Received 27 Feb 2014Ryhall 400KV Substation Uffington Lane Essendine Rutland
Received 25 Feb 2014Mill Farm 12 Mill Lane Empingham Rutland LE15 8QE
Received 26 Feb 2014Bramham House 75 Main Street Empingham Rutland LE15 8PR
Received 24 Feb 2014Autumnal House 12 Newtown Crescent Uppingham Rutland LE15 9TP
Received 26 Feb 2014Bramham House 75 Main Street Empingham Rutland LE15 8PR
Received 24 Feb 2014Land Adj 10 North Luffenham Rd North Luffenham Road South Luffenham Rutland
Received 25 Feb 201412 Uppingham Road Oakham Rutland LE15 6JD
Received 25 Feb 2014Old Constables 2A High Street West Uppingham Rutland LE15 9QD
Received 24 Feb 201451-53 High Street Oakham Rutland
Received 25 Feb 2014Elton House 47 High Street East Uppingham Rutland LE15 9PY
Received 25 Feb 2014Elton House 47 High Street East Uppingham Rutland LE15 9PY
Received 25 Feb 201410 Flint Close Ryhall Rutland PE9 4JS
Received 21 Feb 2014Highview Essendine Road Ryhall Rutland PE9 4HE
Received 17 Feb 2014Records 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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