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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
30,986 approved · 3,166 refused · 1,837 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 Sept 1977 to 4 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 5 Nov 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 At Loves Lane Empingham Rutland
Received 24 Jan 2005Orchard House Cold Overton Lane Whissendine Rutland LE15 7JD
Received 25 Jan 20056 Redwing Close Oakham Rutland LE15 6DA
Received 24 Jan 20059 Brooke Road Braunston In Rutland Rutland LE15 8QR
Received 24 Jan 20052 Clock House Court Barleythorpe Rutland LE15 7FD
Received 24 Jan 20052 Clock House Court Barleythorpe Rutland LE15 7FD
Received 24 Jan 2005Sundial Cottage 10 Stamford Road Exton Rutland LE15 8AZ
Received 24 Jan 2005Sundial Cottage 10 Stamford Road Exton Rutland LE15 8AZ
Received 24 Jan 2005The Faulklands 55 Main Street Cottesmore Rutland LE15 7DH
Received 21 Jan 2005The Faulklands 55 Main Street Cottesmore Rutland LE15 7DH
Received 21 Jan 200518 Uppingham Road Preston Rutland LE15 9NW
Received 21 Jan 200537A High Street Morcott Rutland LE15 9DN
Received 21 Jan 2005Land Adjacent To 1 Main Road Whitwell Rutland
Received 20 Jan 2005The Noel Arms Main Street Whitwell Rutland LE15 8BW
Received 18 Jan 2005OS Plot 4047 Shepherds Walk Belmesthorpe Rutland
Received 20 Jan 20057 Burley Road Oakham Rutland LE15 6DH
Received 20 Jan 200539 Stapleford Road Whissendine Rutland LE15 7HF
Received 20 Jan 20057 Middle Street Wing Rutland LE15 8RZ
Received 20 Jan 2005Land To North Of 1 East Lane Ridlington Rutland LE15 9AN
Received 19 Jan 2005Knights Yard Gaol Street Oakham Rutland
Received 19 Jan 2005Drove Cottage Church Street Ryhall Rutland PE9 4HR
Received 19 Jan 200520 Main Street Greetham Rutland LE15 7NL
Received 19 Jan 2005Ryhall Library Church Street Ryhall Rutland PE9 4HR
Received 19 Jan 200554 High Street West Uppingham Rutland LE15 9QD
Received 19 Jan 2005Records 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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