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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
34,437 approved · 3,919 refused · 1,959 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Grange Farm Whitwell Road Exton Rutland LE15 8BN
Received 11 Mar 1996Rookery Barn Rookery Lane Stretton Rutland LE15 7RA
Received 11 Mar 1996The Bothy Church Road Lyndon Rutland
Received 8 Mar 1996The Old Post Office And No. 2 The Green Burley Rutland
Received 11 Mar 199616 Crocket Lane Empingham Rutland LE15 8PW
Received 27 Feb 19961 Church Lane Manton Rutland LE15 8SP
Received 27 Feb 1996The Laurels Main Street Belmesthorpe Rutland PE9 4JQ
Received 26 Feb 1996The Grange Holywell Road Pickworth Rutland PE9 4DL
Received 20 Feb 1996Land Adjacent To Rose Cottage Little Casterton Rutland
Received 20 Feb 1996Cornerways 39 Wakerley Road Barrowden Rutland LE15 8EP
Received 19 Feb 1996Furleys Ltd High Street Oakham Rutland
Received 15 Feb 1996Strawsons Farm Old Great North Road Great Casterton Rutland PE9 4AP
Received 15 Feb 1996The Smithy Church Road Burley Rutland LE15 7SU
Received 12 Feb 1996Development Plot Burley Road Oakham Rutland
Received 5 Feb 1996Fishponds Cottage Old Stamford Road Hambleton Rutland LE15 8AB
Received 1 Feb 1996Three Horse Shoes 22 Main Street Market Overton Rutland LE15 7PL
Received 30 Jan 199619B Mill Street Oakham Rutland
Received 25 Jan 19964 Pinfold Lane Pilton Rutland LE15 9PA
Received 26 Jan 19961 West Court Cour D'honneur Burley Rutland LE15 7FH
Received 23 Jan 19969 Mill Street Oakham Rutland LE15 6EA
Received 23 Jan 1996Oakham Castle Castle Lane Oakham Rutland LE15 6DT
Received 22 Jan 1996Lodge Farm Far Wood Lane Greetham Rutland LE15 7QT
Received 19 Jan 1996Belmesthorpe Grange Newstead Road Belmesthorpe Rutland PE9 4JJ
Received 19 Jan 1996Manton House 7 Church Lane Manton Rutland LE15 8SP
Received 16 Jan 1996Records 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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