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Southwell neighbourhood plan - Made Neighbourhood Plans
The Southwell Neighbourhood Plan was adopted on 11 October 2016. The plan therefore now forms part of the development plan for the district and can be used in the determination of planning applications in the Southwell area. More information can be ...
Epperstone Neighbourhood Plan - Made Neighbourhood Plans
The Epperstone Neighbourhood Plan was adopted on 12 December 2019. The plan therefore now forms part of the development plan for the district and can be used in the determination of planning applications in the Epperstone area. More information can ...
Farnsfield Neighbourhood Plan - Made Neighbourhood Plans
The Farnsfield Neighbourhood Plan was adopted on 28 September 2017. The plan therefore now forms part of the development plan for the district and can be used in the determination of planning applications in the Farnsfield area. More information can...
Fiskerton-cum-Morton Neighbourhood Plan - Made Neighbourhood Plans
The Fiskerton-cum-Morton Neighbourhood Plan was adopted on 12 December 2019. The plan therefore now forms part of the development plan for the district and can be used in the determination of planning applications in the Fiskerton-cum-Morton area. M...
Kings Clipstone neighbourhood plan - Made Neighbourhood Plans
The Kings Clipstone Neighbourhood Plan was adopted on 12 February 2019. The plan therefore now forms part of the development plan for the district and can be used in the determination of planning applications in the Kings Clipstone area. More inform...
Lowdham Neighbourhood Plan - Neighbourhood plans under preparation
The parish of Lowdham was designated as a neighbourhood area for the purposes of neighbourhood planning on 23 March 2022. The community are now able to progress with the development of a neighbourhood plan. ...
Strategic policies for the purposes of Neighbourhood Planning (19 Sep to 15 Oct 2012) - Making of the Allocations & DM DPD
Following submission of the DPD it was necessary for the Council to make a judgement about what within the DPD should be regarded as 'strategic' for the purposes of . The system of neighbourhood planning allows Parish and Town Council’s to produce ...
Kneesall, Kersall and Ompton Neighbourhood Plan - Neighbourhood plans under preparation
The parish of Kneesall, Kersall and Ompton was designated as a neighbourhood area for the purposes of neighbourhood planning on 25 March 2015. The community are now able to progress with the development of a neighbourhood plan. ...
Planning feedback
To provide feedback on a planning application or enforcement issue you can . Please include your name, email address, planning application number and details of your feedback. Complex queries relating to planning and enforcement may require discussio...
Removal of permitted development rights - Do I need planning permission?
Be aware that some of your permitted development rights may have been removed as part of a previous planning application decision. This will mean that you have to submit a planning application for work which normally does not need one. We're abl...
How to appeal - Planning appeals
You must submit your appeal to the Planning Inspectorate. Details on how to appeal are provided in the decision notice or on the Government website. You can search for an existing appeal online on the Planning Portal....
Help with your planning application - Submitting an application
To make sure you have all the relevant information with your application, we offer a service. This service allows you to speak to a planning officer to identify and resolve any issues which may come up during the application process and consequen...
Planning appeals
If you’ve submitted a planning application, you have the right of appeal to the planning inspectorate if: a decision regarding your planning application has not been reached within the statutory period for a decision (usually either eight or 13 we...
Planning decisions
A planning application can be either: approved approved with conditions refused with a justified planning reason Decisions are made by one of the following, depending on the size and nature of the proposed development: at Planning Committee at Ful...
The law we use to process your personal information - Planning privacy notice
We need to process your data to ensure that the services we are providing meet our statutory and legal obligations, are fit for purpose, efficient and effective. Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 20...
How we get the personal information and why we have it - Planning privacy notice
Most of the personal information we process is provided to us directly by you. We collect your information when you contact us, access our services, or make a formal application to any of our services. Information will either have been provided by ...
What happens after the meeting? - Planning committee
After committee we’ll action the decision made by the planning committee, and send it out to you or your agent, usually, within the next five working days unless the recommendation requires further actions e.g. completion of a s106 planning obligat...
Neighbourhood planning
Neighbourhood plans contain policies to help shape and deliver new development in an area. They’re a powerful tool for a community to have a say on future planning. Under the terms of the Localism Act 2011, communities across England can choose to ...
Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) - Planning process and services
You may need to pay CIL if planning permission is granted for your proposal. For more information, including the Council's CIL Guide, visit our ....
Who we may share your information with - Planning privacy notice
We do not sell your information to other organisations or use your information for automated decision making. However, we will routinely share your data inside and outside of the Council as part of the services and regulatory functions provided by ...
Non-Domestic Rates - Explanatory Notes - Explanatory notes
For an explanation of non-domestic rates, please see the following PDF: NDR Explanatory Notes (PDF File, 124kb)...
Planning process and services
Whether your application is for a conservatory, a new house or a factory, the way we deal with your application will follow the same format. There are different types of applications which can be submitted including for full planning permission, outl...
Do I need planning permission?
If you’re planning to develop your home or commercial premises, or to build within the district, then you may need planning permission. However, permitted development rights apply to many common projects. For an informal view, complete one of our s...
What is a heritage asset? - Heritage assets and planning
The term heritage asset is defined in the NPPF as a building, monument, site, place, area or landscape identified as having a significance that makes it a consideration in planning decisions, because of its historical importance. Heritage asset inclu...
Charges for planning information
We provide a number of services in addition to dealing with planning applications. to request any of these. A fee is charged where applicable and is based on a cost recovery basis. The Fees and Charges Document 2024-25 Effective 1st April 2024 (PDF...
Developer Contributions and Planning Obligations
The Developer Contributions & Planning Obligations SPD was adopted by the Council in December 2013. It sets out the Council's approach to securing financial and / or physical obligations towards local infrastructure that is required to mitigate the ...
The type of personal information we collect - Planning privacy notice
We currently collect and process information including but not limited to: name, address, signatures contact details (email, telephone numbers, address) visual images (including drone / videos / photos) organisational details financial information (...
Security, data protection and online documents - Disclaimer for viewing planning applications
It is a principle of the planning process that it should be open and transparent. In accordance with national guidance on best practice, the Council will try to make as much information as possible available via the online register. We are committed ...
Pre-advice - Planning process and services
If you’re unsure what type of planning application you need, the advice and self-assessment forms on our may help. If you’re still unsure then our can help....
Planning and archaeological sites - Archaeology
Archaeological sites of national importance are and protected. Although archaeology is all around us, Scheduled sites form a carefully chosen sample of them, which are closely managed by Historic England in accordance with the Ancient Monuments and A...
Bulcote Neighbourhood Plan - Made Neighbourhood Plans
The Neighbourhood Plan went to referendum on the 6th May 2021 and was successful, as a result the Neighbourhood Plan now forms part of the Development Plan and was made on 13th July 2021. For more information can be found on our page....
Planning permission in conservation areas - Conservation areas
Within a conservation area a number of works will require planning permission. These include the demolition of buildings as well as certain types of minor development, such as the rendering cladding of a building, or the installation of a satellite d...
Heritage assets and planning
If you’re submitting a planning application that directly affects heritage assets or their settings, you’ll need to submit a Heritage Impact Assessment (HIA). This document details the significance of any heritage assets affected, including any c...
How we use the information - Planning privacy notice
We use the information that you have given us to: provide you with the information or service you have requested deal with and determine an application for the service you have requested undertake a statutory function such as determining application...
Planning Application Validation Checklist - Validation checklists
The Planning Application Validation Checklist 2024 (PDF File, 1,214kb)(adopted 11th July 2024) comes in five parts that will help you with your submission. Part 1 – National requirements (page 1)Part 2 – Local requirements (page 6)Part 3 – Sta...
Failure to comply with conditions - Planning decisions
Failure to discharge conditions at the correct time can invalidate a planning permission, rendering the site without benefit of consent. Starting work on site without complying with the pre-conditions may render your permission null and void and can ...
Forward Plan
The forward plan is a list of the council’s key decisions that will be made over the next one to four months. These decisions will be made by either the Cabinet, Portfolio Holders, or by officers who have been delegated authority by the Cabinet...
Supplementary Planning Documents and guidance
Supplementary Planning Documents (SPDs) provide further detail on policies within the District’s Development Plan. The following SPDs and Guidance are available on our website to view: Guidance for New Developments Waste and Recycling (P...
Who we are - Planning privacy notice
Our Planning Development Business Unit consists of several multi-disciplinary teams responsible for the following service areas and functions, on behalf of the Local Authority. Development Management: This includes the assessment and determination o...
Planning enforcement
We investigate all reports of potential breaches of planning. You can report a potential breach using our online reporting form. Report someone breaking planning rules. Please check to see if planning permission has been granted for the development...
Disclaimer for viewing planning applications
When using and viewing information on our planning application website, you agree to be bound by , together with specific terms of use outlined on this page. To submit comments and track applications, users must register on the system....
Planning constraints
When the Council is assessing any proposal for planning permission, there are certain constraints we have to take into account. The constraints may be around factors affecting the site, or about who needs to be notified about the application....
Making a planning application
As the local planning authority, we’re responsible for all aspects of the planning application process. For further information and guidance to assist you with your submission visit our submitting an application page. You may also find our do ...
View or comment on a planning application
Anyone can make comments about any planning application. You do not have to be notified directly. By using our planning application website, you agree to the , together with the . There are more details about how we use your data on our . Plannin...
Time limits for appealing - Planning appeals
You must appeal within a specific timeframe of the decision date. This will depend on the application or development type. An appeal to a householder application or minor commercial application must be made within 12 weeks. An appeal to an advertise...
Clipstone Neighbourhood Plan - Neighbourhood plans under preparation
The parish of Clipstone was designated as a neighbourhood area on 9 October 2017. The community are now able to proceed with developing a neighbourhood plan. Clipstone Neighbourhood Area Designation Decision (PDF File, 1,790kb)...
Collingham Neighbourhood Plan - Neighbourhood plans under preparation
The parish of Collingham was designated as a neighbourhood area on 12 October 2020. The community are now able to proceed with developing a neighbourhood plan. More information can be found on our page. ...
Winthorpe with Langford Neighbourhood Plan - Neighbourhood plans under preparation
The Parish of Winthorpe with Langford was designated as a neighbourhood area on 26 February 2021. The Parish is now able to proceed with developing a neighbourhood plan. More information can be found on our page. ...
Limitations of service - Disclaimer for viewing planning applications
The online planning history, including the enforcement notices register, contained within the site may be incomplete. It is not intended, and must not be used, as a substitute for carrying out a formal . Newark and Sherwood District Council accept...
Negotiation - Planning process and services
Sometimes we’ll ask for changes to be made to the application if we do not consider that the proposal is acceptable in terms of current planning policy. If the changes are significant we may re-notify (although we are not required to do so) and ask...