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Telephone - Contact us
for general enquiries, call 01636 650000 (you can call us between 9am and 5pm, Monday to Friday). for emergency repairs, call 01636 650000. You can report emergency repairs at any time. to make a payment, call our 24-hour dedicated payment line on ...
Examination documents - Amended core strategy examination library
INS/01 Initial query from inspector 3 Nov 2017 (PDF File, 85kb)INS/02 Hearings agenda (with MIQs) (PDF File, 269kb)INS/03 Guidance note for hearings (PDF File, 438kb)INS/04 Post Hearing Note 12 February 2018 (PDF File, 79kb)INS/05 Post Hearing Note 2...
National non-domestic rating multiplier - Business rates information and appeals
We work out your business rates bill by multiplying the rateable value of the property by the multiplier the government sets. There are currently two multipliers: small business multiplier: 49.9p payable by properties eligible to receive large...
Application evaluation process - Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs)
Licences will be granted if we’re satisfied that: the landlord is a ‘fit and proper person’ i.e. that they are a good landlord who complies with all necessary regulations the property is suitable for occupation by the number of persons specifi...
Is there a charge for publication scheme information? - Publication scheme
We make no charge for downloading information from our website. Where it is not possible to offer a document electronically, charges may be made for photocopying, postage and packaging or costs incurred as a direct result of requesting the informatio...
Newark and Sherwood District Council useful contacts - Useful contacts
ServiceContact details Customer Service 01636 650 000 customerservices@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk Make a payment (24 hour dedicated payment line 01636 650 000 Select the correct option, you will need to enter a billing or reference number ...
Financial information - Upton Parish Council
2022-2023 Annual Governance and Accountability Return (Exempt Authority) 2022-23 (PDF File, 24kb) Annual Governance Statement 2022-23 (PDF File, 411kb) External Auditors Report 2022-23 (PDF File, 124kb) Notice of Conclusion of Audit - year ended 31 M...
Tenant satisfaction measures - Social housing regulatory information
As part of the regulator’s commitment to improve transparency within the social housing sector, all large social housing providers will need to collect and report on a set of tenant satisfaction measures, starting in the 2023/2024 financial year. T...
Introduction - Clipstone Regeneration
For years, we have been working hard to reimagine the possibilities at Clipstone, and the allocation of this funding enables us to explore an exciting new chapter known as Vicar Water Country Park (Phase 3)....
Report Online - Information for New Residents
You can report a number of issues to us as well: Abandoned vehicles Anti-social behaviour Breaks in planning rules Damaged residential bins Damaged street nameplates Dead animals Dog bins Fly-tipping Graffiti or flyposting Housing repairs Litter Lit...
Pollution from wood burning stoves - Smoke control areas
PM2.5 is particulate matter or small particles that are 2.5 µm (microns) and smaller, for comparison the average human hair is 70 µm in diameter. They are of particular concern as they can be inhaled deep into the lungs and from there can migrate a...
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. ...
Newark the place to be on Saturday 27 April - Spotlight on Newark
Small Business Showcase The first in the Spotlight on Newark events programme is on Saturday 27 April between 10am until 3pm which will see the upstairs area of the Buttermarket host a wide range of local independent businesses, all offering a tas...
My physical condition has changed so my house isn’t suitable any more. What can I do? - Tenant Frequently Asked Questions
If your needs are changing, we can make some to support you to live independently in your home. If this isn't suitable or you need to move from your current home, you can apply to access a range of properties with additional facilities and services. ...
Making your home warmer
Domestic heating currently accounts for 25% of UK energy use. We use so much energy for heating because many of our houses have little or no insulation, are draughty and lack basic energy efficiency technologies. Cold, damp homes cause excess deaths ...
Handy Person Adaptation Service (HPAS) - Adaptations for tenants
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...
Handy Person Adaptation Service (HPAS) - Home alterations for independent living
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...
Great British Insulation Scheme - Making your home warmer
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 ...
What if the problem is not on your own property? - Pest control
If there is a pest problem that is not on your own property, the first thing to do is to let your neighbour know about the problem. If they are unhelpful you can get advice by calling us on 01636 650000....
Contact - Kneesall, Kersall and Ompton Parish Council
Clerk: Mr Robert (Bob) Greenland, 15 Baulk Lane, Kneesall, Newark NG22 0AA Telephone: 01623 860970 or 07773 652694 E-mail: rwdgforkpc@yahoo.com...
Our response to fly-tipping - Fly-tipping and abandoned vehicles
We respond to all fly-tipping reports and aim to clear the rubbish within 72 hours, provided it is on a street or in another public place. If the rubbish is dumped on private land, such as farmers' fields and other areas not in public ownership, we w...
Other audit provisions - Internal audit and inspections
The Council is also subject to various inspections and audit from external bodies including Mazars who are currently our external auditors....
Good bonfire guidelines - Garden bonfires
If you are going to have a bonfire, the first thing to do is to warn your neighbours - they are much less likely to complain about it if you do. Then follow these guidelines to avoid causing a serious nuisance: only burn dry material never burn ho...
Free home insulation and air source heat pumps - Energy advice
A new energy efficiency scheme, Connected for Warmth, is offering two schemes to households nationwide. These offers are free for both property owners and landlords. Funding is available on a first come, first served basis. Connected for Warmth is a...
Allergen information for consumers - Food safety regulations
In the UK, approximately: 1-2% of adults and 5-8% of children live with a food allergy 1 in 100 people have coeliac disease (serious allergy to gluten) By law, customers can expect to see details of 14 regulated allergens contained in the food you ...
Appeal being considered by the Planning Inspectorate - View or comment on a planning application
In the event of an appeal being considered by the Planning Inspectorate, we will forward redacted copies of all comments made and accepted, to the Planning Inspectorate as part of the appeals process. For a householder or minor commercial applicati...
Exemptions for working dogs - Public space protection orders
You’ll be exempt if you have a working dog on land to which the PSPO applies while the dog is working. This includes dogs that are being used for work in connection with emergency search and rescue, herding or shepherding animals, law enforcement a...
Keeping your home warm - Winter safety
Cold homes can have a significant impact on your health. One of the best ways of keeping yourself well during winter is to stay warm. Nottinghamshire County Council provides some top tips for keeping warm in winter on their website or you can visit ...
Tree conservation - Heritage and tree conservation
The district has a unique biodiversity including ancient oaks in Sherwood Forest and flocks of thousands of golden plover wintering on the wetlands of the Trent Valley. As part of our conservation work the Council helps protect and promote the dist...
Waste collections - Flooding information hub
If you have any flood damaged domestic bulky items such as furniture or white goods, please check with your insurance company before disposing of them as it may affect your claim. Residents who need help disposing of large household items that have...
Car parks in Ollerton - Car park locations
Forest Road car park Free parking Disabled parking spaces: 9 No height restriction but vehicles must be able to park within a parking bay Opening times: 24hrs Park Mark Safer Parking Accredited Disabled Parking Accredited ...
Failed applications - Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs)
If you have any complaints, please in the first instance. You can appeal to a Residential Property Tribunal. Any appeal must be made within 28 days of the decision being made....
Animal feed - Registering your food business
More information on animal feed premises registration and a specific application form can be found on the Nottinghamshire County Council website....
Contact - Coddington Parish Council
Clerk: Miss Dawn Hockenhull 7 Temperance Lane Collingham Newark NG23 7LU Tel: 07817 071875 Email: coddingtonpc@hotmail.com...
Options to rent - Renting a home
There are a number of people you can rent a home from: private landlords (PDF File, 713kb) Each landlord has different rules about who can live in their homes. Organisations such as shelter provide information and advice on housing....
Wood burning stoves - Smoke control areas
Many people across the district use a wood burning stove to keep their homes warm. Recent research has identified that they are a large contributor to air pollution. If you live in a smoke control area your burner should be an exempt appliance. This ...
Nottinghamshire Coronavirus Community Support Hub - Humanitarian Assistance Response Team
If you are vulnerable or are struggling with the means to pay for food as a result of the pandemic, then please email the hub at enquiries@nottscc.gov.uk. Your enquiry will be answered by Nottinghamshire County Council who will triage your call to t...
Resolving light pollution issues - Light pollution
If you’re experiencing a problem from a neighbour, we recommend that you try to resolve the problem by speaking to them directly. Consider approaching them to explain politely that you are being troubled. There may be a simple solution that will re...
The Home Energy Conservation Act - Energy advice
The Home Energy Conservation Act (HECA) required us to prepare a report setting out the energy conservation measures that the authority considers practicable, cost-effective and likely to result in significant improvement in the energy efficiency of ...
Environment - Amended core strategy examination library
ENV/01 SFRA Review 2017 Consultation Document and Appendices (PDF File, 21,900kb)ENV/02 Level 2 SFRA Report (May 2017) (PDF File, 10,536kb)ENV/03 Water Cycle Study Review 27-01-2017 (PDF File, 4,862kb)ENV/04 Green Infrastructure Strategy (PDF File, 9...
Health and safety in residential care homes - Health and safety at work
If you’re the owner or manager of a care home, you need to be aware of the implications of any hazards at your premises. Risk assessments should cover a wide range of areas to ensure that the health and safety of your employees and residents is eff...
What actions are we taking now? - Climate change emergency
Across the Council, there are several actions already underway to help combat the climate emergency. These include: reporting on our carbon footprint annually. Climate Emergency Update 2022 [181kb] minimising the use of peat in all our gardening...
Approved food establishments - Registering your food business
If your food business makes, prepares or handles food that comes from animals to supply to other food businesses, your premises may need approval. More information about applying for approval can be found on the Food Standards Agency website. The app...
Meet Councillor Ross, Armed Forces Champion, Newark and Sherwood District Council - Our Armed Forces Champion
I am Dr Neil Ross. I became a first time District Councillor in 2023. I joined the RAF as a Medical Cadet in 1980, whilst at University. The RAF trained me as a GP and Aviation Medicine specialist. I served in the RAF for 20 years to the rank of Win...
Regulation 16 Stage Representations - Bulcote Neighbourhood Plan
Regulation 16 Representation - Anglian Water (PDF File, 901kb) Regulation 16 Representation - Coal Authority (PDF File, 153kb) Regulation 16 Representation - Highways England (PDF File, 69kb) Regulation 16 Representation - NCC Highways (PDF File, 49k...
Election expenses - What we spend and how we spend it
All different types of elections have different fee structures. For information on election expenses please contact the Elections Manager by calling 01636 655222....
Self-build exemption - Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL)
If you’re building your own home, or have commissioned a home from a contractor, house builder or sub-contractor, you may be exempt as a self-builder. To claim the exemption you must own the property and intend to occupy it as your principal resi...
Second Publication Amended Allocations & Development Management DPD (Sep 23-Nov 23) - Previous stages of plan review
Following the First Publication Consultation in Autumn/Winter 2022, the Council decided that a Second Publication Consultation would be required due to a representation received from the Environment Agency and a change in situation regarding the Gyp...
Food hygiene rating scheme - Registering your food business
Once registered, your business will be inspected by your local authority inspectors. Preparing thoroughly for inspection means your business has the best chance of getting a top rating (5) in the food hygiene rating scheme. and how to prepare for yo...
Concerns about caravan sites - Caravan site licence
If you’re concerned about noise, pollution, etc or have a complaint relating to licensed premises or suspect premises are operating without the required licence, please for help and advice. The Government has extended the role of the Leaseholder ...