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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
36,572 approved · 4,186 refused · 2,009 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 Sept 1977 to 6 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 10 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Former Engineering Works Manor Lane Langham Rutland
Received 23 Feb 19901 Northgate Oakham Rutland LE15 6QR
Received 22 Feb 1990Pheasants Roost Lyndon Road Manton Rutland LE15 8RN
Received 7 Feb 1990Blue Bell Inn Shepherds Walk Belmesthorpe Rutland PE9 4JG
Received 7 Feb 199076 South Street Oakham Rutland LE15 6BQ
Received 7 Feb 199020 Orchard Close Egleton Rutland LE15 8AG
Received 6 Feb 199077 Main Street Greetham Rutland
Received 6 Feb 1990Land To North West Of 1 Locks Close Greetham Rutland
Received 5 Feb 19902 Melton Road Oakham Rutland LE15 6AY
Received 5 Feb 1990Spring Lodge Burley Road Langham Rutland LE15 7HZ
Received 2 Feb 1990Hope Cottage Church Street Ryhall Rutland
Received 2 Feb 1990Site Rear Of 11 High Street East Uppingham Rutland
Received 2 Feb 1990Waterview Lodge Highfield Farm Whitwell Road Empingham Rutland LE15 8PX
Received 2 Feb 1990The Lilacs 23 Harewood Close Langham Rutland LE15 7JZ
Received 1 Feb 199026 Melton Road Langham Rutland LE15 7JN
Received 1 Feb 19904 Spinney Lane Stretton Rutland LE15 7RB
Received 1 Feb 19909 Tods Terrace Uppingham Rutland LE15 9SL
Received 1 Feb 1990Meadow Park Industrial Estate Meadow Park Industrial Estate Essendine Rutland
Received 1 Feb 19903 Churchill Road Oakham Rutland LE15 6LH
Received 31 Jan 19902 Beckworth Grove Empingham Rutland LE15 8PL
Received 30 Jan 1990Brooke Priory Oakham Road Brooke Rutland LE15 8DG
Received 30 Jan 1990Highgate House 11 Main Street Bisbrooke Rutland LE15 9EP
Received 29 Jan 1990Tower Cottage Ashwell Hall Lane Ashwell Rutland LE15 7SR
Received 26 Jan 1990Kings Lodge 8 New Road Belton In Rutland Rutland LE15 9LE
Received 26 Jan 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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