Former Retford Oaks Academy (Sherwood site), Pennington Walk, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 6AU
Approved on 22 December 2020
Council decision: GRANTED
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Proposal
Demolition of brick and concrete former bike shed
- Received
- 17 November 2020
- ReceivedReceived17 Nov
- ValidatedValidated24 Nov
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided22 Dec
Decided in 28 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is an outline application for demolition at Former Retford Oaks Academy (Sherwood site), Pennington Walk, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 6AU. Nottinghamshire has handled 8 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 4 weeks quicker than Nottinghamshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Retford conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 3,161 applications in total for the DN22 postcode area.
100% of all applications at Nottinghamshire County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- DN22 6AU
- Application type
- Outline
- Scale / size
- Small
- District
- Bassetlaw District
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 November 2020
Additional information
- Documents
- 13
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
- Conservation area: Retford
- Listed building: King Edward VI Grammar SchoolOn this site
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 (20)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, 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 and heritage coasts.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Nottinghamshire
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