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Land off Gatekeeper Way, Gateford, Worksop, Nottinghamshire

FR3/4513OtherPermitted

Proposal

Construction of new 315 (1.5FE) place primary school with 26 place nursery over two phases (1st phase 1FE 210 place with 26 place Nursery) associated playing fields, car parking (including lighting columns 4m high), lit service areas and sprinkler tank, hard surfaced outdoor play and footpaths. Solar panels to school building roof (Phases 1 and 2). Associated landscaping and covered areas to nursery/reception classes, sun canopies, fenced sprinkler tank and bin store, 3.0m and 2.4m high perimeter/internal fencing

Received
6 March 2023
Decided
7 June 2023 · GRANTED
Decision level
Planning committee
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received6 Mar
  2. Validated20 Mar
  3. Consult.20 Apr
  4. Target
  5. Decided7 Jun

Decided in 79 days (council typically 63)

9 weeks typical decision time in Nottinghamshire100% of applications approved

This is a planning application for a solar installation at Land off Gatekeeper Way, Gateford, Worksop, Nottinghamshire. Nottinghamshire has handled 40 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 72 days. This one was decided in 93 days, 3 weeks longer than Nottinghamshire's median. The site is in the Worksop conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

Application Details

Reference
FR3/4513
Address
Land off Gatekeeper Way, Gateford, Worksop, Nottinghamshire
Local Authority
Nottinghamshire
Application Type
Other
Scale / Size
Large
Decision Status
Permitted
District
Bassetlaw District

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
6 March 2023
Consultation Expiry
20 April 2023
Date Decided
7 June 2023
Date Validated
20 March 2023
Date Submitted
6 March 2023
Consultation Start
30 March 2023
Consultation End
20 April 2023
Committee Meeting
6 June 2023

Planning Decision

Decision
GRANTED
Decided By
County Council Committee

Publicity

Site Notice Start
23 March 2023
Site Notice End
13 April 2023

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
133
Coordinates
53.304237, -1.124617
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Nottinghamshire

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Planning constraints

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Worksop
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Worksop

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

Possibly incomplete for this council: brownfield registers.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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 and heritage coasts.

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© 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 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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