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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
35,437 approved · 4,029 refused · 1,986 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 Sept 1977 to 6 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 9 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
14 Stamford Road Oakham Rutland LE15 6JA
Received 4 Oct 1995Armley Barn Ketton Road Hambleton Rutland LE15 8TH
Received 4 Oct 19957 Thompsons Lane Seaton Rutland LE15 9JA
Received 3 Oct 1995Stables Cow Lane Whissendine Rutland
Received 20 Nov 1995Willow House 2 Strawsons Farmyard Old Great North Road Great Casterton Rutland PE9 4AP
Received 3 Oct 19952 Lands End Way Oakham Rutland LE15 6RB
Received 27 Apr 1995Meadow View 55 Manor Lane Langham Rutland LE15 7JL
Received 27 Apr 199588 Main Street Whissendine Rutland LE15 7ET
Received 27 Apr 199522 Hawthorn Drive Uppingham Rutland LE15 9TA
Received 26 Apr 199565 Stockerston Crescent Uppingham Rutland LE15 9UA
Received 27 Apr 1995Black Bull Inn 2 Teigh Road Market Overton Rutland LE15 7PW
Received 25 Apr 1995The Old Chapel Cottesmore Road Ashwell Rutland LE15 7LJ
Received 24 Apr 19951 Main Street Empingham Rutland LE15 8PR
Received 24 Apr 1995Land Adjacent To 4 Ranksborough Drive Langham Rutland LE15 7JR
Received 21 Apr 1995Lapwing House 115 Main Street Lyddington Rutland LE15 9LS
Received 21 Apr 199519 Main Street Barrowden Rutland LE15 8EQ
Received 21 Apr 1995Old Rectory Farm 10 Church Lane Brooke Rutland LE15 8RE
Received 27 Jan 1995Land To The North Of Bourne Road Essendine Rutland
Received 27 Jan 1995Land To The Rear Of The Limes Old Great North Road Great Casterton
Received 27 Jan 199526 Princess Avenue Oakham Rutland LE15 6PQ
Received 25 Jan 1995Castle View Manor Farm Lane Essendine Rutland PE9 4LA
Received 25 Jan 199526 Kings Road North Luffenham Rutland LE15 8JH
Received 23 Jan 19956A Glebe Road North Luffenham Rutland LE15 8JU
Received 20 Jan 1995Exeter Arms 28 Main Street Barrowden Rutland LE15 8EQ
Received 20 Jan 1995Records 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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