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...

East Midlands Building Consultancy

Visit the East Midlands Building Consultancy (building control) website...

Further information - Collingham Neighbourhood Plan

Collingham Neighbourhood Area Confirmation (PDF File, 411kb) Collingham Neigbourhood Area - Map (PDF File, 1,706kb)...

Dispute resolution - Leaseholder services

If you have a problem, with us so we'll work with you to resolve it. On the rare occasions when we're unable to solve your issue, you can request to report the issue formally....

How are unregistered sites identified? - Parks and gardens conservation

The identification of new unregistered parks and gardens is carried out using the definition informed by Historic England’s registered park & garden selection guides. These state that an unregistered park and garden should comprise: ‘Landscapes s...

Preferred Approach Consultation - Previous stages of plan review

Having reviewed the comments received on the Issues Paper and brought together the necessary evidence base, we consulted on our preferred approach to the Plan Review with three papers: The Preferred Approach - Strategy consultation (29 July to 23 ...

Update on Chestnut Lodge

Specific questions regarding Chestnut Lodge, Barnby Road, Planning Application...

Contact us - Advice for businesses

If you need specific help, email us at pandemic@Newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk with your query and contact details so we can get back to you. For advice on working safely during the pandemic, please visit the government website....

Your data - Our pre application service

The personal information you provide will only be used to process the application you have made to us. Find out more in our ....

Application for a certificate of lawfulness of proposed works - Listed buildings

A certificate of lawfulness of proposed works to a listed building can be used to establish whether proposed works to a listed building affect its character. If this is found not to be the case you will not require listed building consent. This type...

How we make decisions

This page is part of our commitment to sharing information through a . Here you’ll find links to information about the Council’s decision making process, including: policy proposals and decisions decision making processes records of decisions we...

Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) - Planning decisions

For more information on this charge, visit our page....

Notts and Lincs Credit Union - Business finances

Notts and Lincs Credit Union has been providing financial products to the people and businesses of Nottinghamshire since 1992. By joining, you open yourself up to a world of exclusive benefits. By saving your money with a credit union, you are also h...

Information for community groups - Advice for community groups, volunteers or carers

At the beginning of the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus and, as part of a national plan to open local support hubs, we set up a new team – the Humanitarian Assistance Support Team (Hart). The team helps support isolated and vulnerable residents thro...

Where is the rest of my Council Tax money spent? - Your Council Tax 2024

More than four out of every ten Council Tax payers in Newark and Sherwood live in Band A properties. Based on a Band A property, the following list and table show how much of your Council Tax goes to each authority. Nottinghamshire County Council - ...

Financial information - Walesby Parish Council

Annual Governance & Accountability Return 2023/2024 (PDF File, 5,336kb) Notice of Conclusion of Audit 31 March 2022 (PDF File, 221kb) External Auditor Report and Certificate 2021/22 (PDF File, 149kb) Annual Governance Statement 2021/22 (PDF File, 1,2...

Job evaluation - Workforce profiles

We use the Greater London job evaluation scheme for green book employees to objectively assess all our jobs and determine the appropriate grade. This system ensures each of our jobs is graded appropriately, based on the knowledge and skills required ...

How would you like to win prizes for helping reduce carbon emissions? - Green rewards app

How would you like to win prizes for helping reduce carbon emissions in Newark and Sherwood? We’re committed to reduce our impact on the environment and we want to reward residents that help us achieve our goals. That’s why we’ve launched a bra...

District and County councillors - Coddington Parish Council

Find your district councillor (Balderton North and Coddington) Find your county councillor on the Nottinghamshire County council website...

Who we are - Public Protection Privacy Notice

Public Protection provides a diverse range of services aimed at protecting the public. The services consist of statutory services of Environmental Health and Licensing and Community Protection alongside and Risk and Insurance....

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 ...

News - Coddington Parish Council

Coddington Community News The Coddington Community News is published four times a year and is financed by Coddington Parish Council. Contributions are mainly from local organisations and groups. The editor is Malcolm Baker - you can contact him on 0...

Submitting an application

There are a number of different types of application that can be submitted as part of the planning process, including: full planning permission outline planning permission change of use of land or buildings confirmation of compliance with conditions...

Park events - Sconce and Devon Park

Parkrun 9am every Saturday. Junior parkrun 9am every Sunday Late summer   Follow the Sconce and Devon Park Facebook page for more information about our events and to join in the conversation....

Voluntary hygiene accreditation scheme - Skin piercing and tattoos

Invasive body modifications and similar beauty treatments can present a risk of infection and ill-health. This is particularly true when treatments are not carried out in a suitable environment or in a hygienic way. Nottinghamshire's Hygiene Accredit...

Our plans - Ollerton Town Centre Regeneration

The Ollerton Town Centre Regeneration project proposes to connect Forest Road, Rufford Avenue and Sherwood Drive, through the demolition of The Forest Centre and the former Lloyds Bank, to create: a new pedestrianised area that connects Forest Road ...

Public Protection Privacy Notice

The UK Data Privacy legislation, give individuals the right to be informed about how organisations use their personal data. This information is provided in the form of a Privacy Notice. Newark and Sherwood District Council is registered as a Data Con...

Support available - Homes for Ukraine

We have received questions from residents wishing to help those in Ukraine. Below are a list of charities offering help and support whom you can contact: Red Cross Ukraine Unicef International Rescue Committee UN Refugee Agency More information about...

Fiskerton-cum-Morton Neighbourhood Plan

The Fiskerton-cum-Morton Neighbourhood Plan passed the referendum held on 12 December 2019.  As a consequence, the plan now forms part of the development plan for the district and can be used in the determination of planning applications in the ne...

Occasional use notice - Gambling licences

An occasional use notice (OCN) allows betting to take place on a track for eight days or less in a calendar year, where no premises licence has been issued. This process is different to the temporary use notice (TUN). A 'track' does not necessarily...

Tell us what you think - Ollerton Town Centre Regeneration

Your feedback and thoughts on the development are crucial to its success. You can have your say by emailing regeneration@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk with your thoughts.  December 2023 consultation  In December 2023 we consulted with the public, alo...

Disposing of non-infectious waste - Medical waste

Health care waste which is not infectious should be wrapped in a plastic bag and placed in your green household waste bin. If you have a problem storing this additional waste or wish to arrange a collection, please ....

Re-use of Public Sector Information Regulations

The Re-use of Public Sector Information Regulations 2015 allow individuals and organisations to apply to re-use information that we hold. Re-use means using the information for a purpose other than the purpose for which it was originally collected. ...

Conversion of Traditional Rural Buildings SPD

  The Council adopted the Conversion of Traditional Rural Buildings SPD in November 2014. The document sets out what is required from applicants when applying for permission to change their use, and the issues that will be taken into account when co...

Ice and snow on pavements - Winter safety

Icy pavements and roads can be very slippery. Take extra care if you go out and wear boots or shoes with good grip on the soles. The Met Office advises putting grit or cat litter on paths and driveways to lessen the risk of slipping. It adds that you...

Ongoing consultation - Leaseholder services

Leaseholders are welcome to join all our involvement groups, but we understand that not everyone has the time to attend meetings or become involved. That's why we've also created a register of leaseholders who would like to be kept informed of the la...

National planning policy - Evidence Base Library

ND10 National Planning Policy Framework (PDF File, 869kb) ND11 Planning Policy for Traveller Sites (PDF File, 130kb)...

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 ...

Handy Person Adaptation Service (HPAS) - Older people's housing needs

The handy person adaptation service (HPAS) provides help with essential minor adaptations and small practical jobs, helping you to live more safely and independently at home. The service is available to people living in Newark and Sherwood who are ei...

Exempt waste operations

Under the Environmental Permitting Regulations 2010, most activities concerned with managing or treating waste must have a permit.  There are some exceptions, which do not require an environmental permit, but do need to be registered. They are sub...

What happens next? - Re-use of Public Sector Information Regulations

To comply with the regulations we have a duty to: respond to requests within 20 working days offer appropriate advice and guidance grant licences for re-use of information where applicable charge a fee to cover the costs of producing and supplying ...

What has happened so far... - Motion for the Ocean

On 1 January 2024, Cllr Paul Peacock, Leader of the Council, and Cllr Emma Oldham, Portfolio Holder for Biodiversity & Environmental Services, wrote to Central Government declaring urgent need for ocean recovery and calling on the government to take...

Business rates - Freedom of Information (FOI)

The Council receive a number of FOI requests relating to business rate accounts. To avoid the need to make a specific request the Council publish a quarterly report that shows live NNDR accounts with Discretionary Reliefs, Exemptions, Mandatory Reli...

What should I do if the CO alarm starts making a sound? - Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms

Don’t switch on/off the lights, smoke or strike a match If possible, turn off all fuel-burning appliances such as boilers, cookers and fires Leave your house Call the emergency helpline: If you believe your carbon monoxide emergency was caused by...

Travelling information - What you should do during a flood

During any floods, roads can be significantly disrupted across Newark and Sherwood. You can check for road closures on the following websites: A road closures via National Highways Nottinghamshire road closures via Nottinghamshire County Council ...

Great British Insulation Scheme - Energy advice

You may be able to get free or cheaper insulation to reduce your home’s energy bills through the government's Great British Insulation Scheme. You might get support if your home: has an energy performance certificate (EPC) of D to G - check your ...

Meetings - Coddington Parish Council

Coddington Parish Council meet on the first Thursday of the month in the Coddington community centre at 7:30pm unless otherwise stated. There is no meeting in August or December....

LDF Monitoring

The progress of the Local Development Framework (LDF) and the effectiveness of the policies within it are monitored, as well as the amount of residential, employment and other development within the district, through the annual monitoring report. Mon...

How much light is a nuisance? - Light pollution

There are no set levels of light above which a nuisance is, or may be caused, it will depend upon, amongst other things:  •   how often the light happens and for how long •   the impact on the local area •   the reason why the lighting i...

Competitions

The District Council has various competitions for residents. At the moment, there are currently no competitions running. Palace Theatre: Competition Terms and Conditions - Steve Steinman's Eternal Love [18kb]  ...