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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
34,784 approved · 3,964 refused · 1,969 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
4 Market Place Oakham Rutland LE15 6DT
Received 22 Jan 1991Hall Farm 6 Main Street Ayston Rutland LE15 9AE
Received 22 Jan 1991Home Farm Main Street Whitwell Rutland LE15 8BW
Received 14 Jan 1991Cobblers Cottage 4 Church Street Empingham Rutland LE15 8PN
Received 9 Jan 1991The Dovecote Geeston Road Ketton Rutland
Received 4 Jan 1991Hall Cottage 17 Main Street Ayston Rutland LE15 9AE
Received 21 Dec 1990Stocken Hall Stocken Hall Stretton Rutland
Received 21 Dec 1990Cottesmore Grange 67 Main Street Cottesmore Rutland LE15 7DH
Received 21 Dec 1990Brooke Priory Oakham Road Brooke Rutland LE15 8DG
Received 18 Dec 1990Exton Lodge Burley Bushes Exton Rutland LE15 7TA
Received 18 Dec 1990Fairfield House 24 Stamford Road South Luffenham Rutland LE15 8NT
Received 18 Dec 19906 Woodside Ashwell Rutland LE15 7LX
Received 12 Dec 1990Home Farm Barn 39A Main Street Caldecott Rutland LE16 8RS
Received 10 Dec 1990Home Farm Main Street Clipsham Rutland LE15 7SH
Received 3 Dec 1990Meadow Cottage 1 New Row Mill Street Ryhall Rutland PE9 4HG
Received 28 Nov 199018 Priory Road Manton Rutland LE15 8ST
Received 26 Nov 19904 Redmiles Lane Ketton Rutland PE9 3RG
Received 21 Nov 19908 & 10 Mill Lane Empingham Rutland LE15 8QE
Received 6 Nov 1990Bracknell House Wytchley Road Normanton Rutland LE15 8RP
Received 5 Nov 199011 Burley Road Oakham Rutland LE15 6DH
Received 1 Nov 1990The Wool Barn 3A Cross Lane Preston Rutland LE15 9NQ
Received 29 Oct 1990Rowan Cottage 26 Main Street Lyddington Rutland LE15 9LT
Received 29 Oct 1990Stone Barn Brooke Lane Leighfield Rutland LE15 8DB
Received 25 Oct 1990Manor View Cottage 8 Chapel Lane North Luffenham Rutland LE15 8JP
Received 18 Oct 1990Records 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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