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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
25,561 approved · 2,517 refused · 1,549 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 Nov 1987 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 31 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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 To The North Of Manton Bay A6003 Gunthorpe Rutland LE15 8BE
Received 2 Dec 200849 Westland Road Cottesmore Rutland LE15 7DS
Received 2 Dec 2008The Shakespeare Centre Grammar School Church Street Oakham Rutland LE15 6AA
Received 28 Nov 2008Apple Cottage 9 Main Street Bisbrooke Rutland LE15 9EP
Received 1 Dec 2008Cotton Cottage 2 Church Street Langham Rutland LE15 7JE
Received 28 Nov 2008Cotton Cottage 2 Church Street Langham Rutland LE15 7JE
Received 28 Nov 2008The Old Plough Bed And Breakfast 41 Main Street Caldecott Rutland LE16 8RS
Received 28 Nov 2008The Old Plough Bed And Breakfast 41 Main Street Caldecott Rutland LE16 8RS
Received 28 Nov 2008Mole End 13 Main Street Cottesmore Rutland LE15 7DH
Received 28 Nov 200831 Normanton Road Edith Weston Rutland LE15 8HD
Received 28 Nov 2008The Shakespeare Centre Grammar School Church Street Oakham Rutland LE15 6AA
Received 28 Nov 2008Petrol Filling Station 13 Melton Road Oakham Rutland LE15 6AX
Received 28 Nov 2008The Old Rectory Old Great North Road Great Casterton Rutland PE9 4AP
Received 26 Nov 2008The Old Farm House Manor Road Stretton Rutland LE15 7QZ
Received 26 Nov 20085 Bridge Lane Greetham Rutland LE15 7NE
Received 26 Nov 2008Land Between Barleythorpe Road And Hill Road Barleythorpe Road Oakham Rutland LE15 6PF
Received 26 Nov 2008The Old Rectory Old Great North Road Great Casterton Rutland PE9 4AP
Received 26 Nov 2008The Grange Holywell Road Pickworth Rutland PE9 4DL
Received 26 Nov 20083 Denfield Close Glaston Rutland LE15 9ED
Received 26 Nov 2008Unit 7 Saddlers Court Barleythorpe Rutland LE15 7GH
Received 25 Nov 2008Byre House Pinfold Lane South Luffenham Rutland LE15 8NX
Received 24 Nov 2008Ancaster House 43 Main Street Empingham Rutland LE15 8PR
Received 24 Nov 2008Superstore Burley Road Oakham Rutland LE15 7AA
Received 21 Nov 200811 Main Street Lyddington Rutland LE15 9LR
Received 24 Nov 2008Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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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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