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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
34,209 approved · 3,887 refused · 1,953 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 Sept 1977 to 6 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 8 Nov 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Off New Field Road Exton Rutland
Received 19 Dec 1991Boundary Farm Glaston Road Uppingham Rutland LE15 9PX
Received 18 Dec 1991Josie's Cottage Main Street Barrow Rutland LE15 7PE
Received 12 Nov 1991Ashley Green Main Street Belmesthorpe Rutland PE9 4JQ
Received 20 Sept 1991Rutland Water Fishing Lodge Normanton Road Edith Weston Rutland LE15 8HD
Received 15 Aug 1991Land Adjacent To Cottesmore Grange Main Street Cottesmore Rutland
Received 31 Jul 1991The Granary 2 Woodhead Close Market Overton Rutland LE15 7PD
Received 24 Jul 19914 West End Exton Rutland LE15 8BH
Received 1 Mar 199016 Catmose Park Road Oakham Rutland LE15 6HN
Received 27 Feb 19902 Mill Lane Cottesmore Rutland LE15 7DL
Received 28 Feb 1990Cutts Close And And The Church Yard Oakham Rutland
Received 21 Feb 1990Church Farm The Square Ryhall Rutland PE9 4HJ
Received 20 Feb 1990Cornerstone House 2 Chapel Lane Barrowden Rutland LE15 8EB
Received 9 Feb 199053 Stamford Road Oakham Rutland LE15 6HZ
Received 8 Feb 19904 The Dell Oakham Rutland LE15 6JG
Received 5 Feb 199025 The Leas Cottesmore Rutland LE15 7DG
Received 1 Feb 1990Golden Oaks 16 Church Lane Edith Weston Rutland LE15 8EY
Received 30 Jan 19909 Main Street Empingham Rutland LE15 8PR
Received 22 Jan 1990Old School House Church Lane Clipsham Rutland LE15 7SE
Received 17 Jan 199020 Main Street Cottesmore Rutland LE15 7DJ
Received 4 Jan 1990Curtis House Main Street Stoke Dry Rutland LE15 9JG
Received 30 Nov 1998Hollygate Lodge Holygate Road Ridlington Rutland LE15 9AT
Received 12 Nov 1998Land To South Of Southfields School Irwell Close Oakham Rutland
Received 12 Nov 1998Arnescote Farm Stapleford Road Whissendine Rutland LE15 7HF
Received 26 Jun 1991Records 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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