Nottinghamshire Fire And Rescue Headquarters Bestwood Lodge Drive Bestwood Nottinghamshire NG5 8PD

2025/0906Approved

Approved on 8 January 2026

Council decision: Prior Approval Not Required2 conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

A single-storey ancillary storage building constructed of brick walls and a pitched roof, with associated steps and immediate hardstanding. The existing building is not deemed unsafe.

Received: 18 December 2025
Council: Gedling Borough Council

ReceivedReceived18 Dec
ValidatedValidated18 Dec
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided8 Jan

Decided in 21 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Nottinghamshire Fire And Rescue Headquarters Bestwood Lodge Drive Bestwood Nottinghamshire NG5 8PD. Gedling has handled 2,446 applications of this type. This one was decided in 21 days, 5 weeks quicker than Gedling's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. We hold 1,198 applications in total for the NG5 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode: NG5 8PD

Planning application dates

Date validated: 18 December 2025

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Green belt: Gedling
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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6 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Gedling

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