Attenborough, Nottinghamshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Attenborough, Nottinghamshire.
Nottinghamshire · England · settlement
About Attenborough
Attenborough is a village in the Borough of Broxtowe, Nottinghamshire, located 4.5 miles southwest of Nottingham city centre. Nestled between Long Eaton and Beeston, it borders the suburbs of Toton and Chilwell. As of the 2011 Census, the village had a population of 2,328, making it a small yet vibrant community within the Greater Nottingham area, relevant for those considering planning applications in the region.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Broxtowe
- Parliamentary constituency: Broxtowe
- LSOA: Broxtowe 007A
Crime Statistics
58 crimes reported in 2026-03.
Crime Breakdown
- violent-crime: 18
- anti-social-behaviour: 12
- criminal-damage-arson: 7
- other-crime: 5
- shoplifting: 4
- vehicle-crime: 4
- burglary: 2
- possession-of-weapons: 2
- public-order: 2
- drugs: 1
- robbery: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Attenborough.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Attenborough.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Attenborough based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
18 planning applications found near Attenborough.
- - 38 Long Lane Attenborough Nottinghamshire NG9 6BG
Removal of dead silver birch which has become dangerous owing to rotten branches falling
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Broxtowe | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - Portakabin Ltd Nottingham Road Attenborough Nottinghamshire NG9 6DP
Prior approval for proposed demolition of modular building
Status: Undecided | Type: Other | Council: Broxtowe | Date: 2026-04-01
View full details - - 21 Long Lane Attenborough Nottinghamshire NG9 6BG
Limes - re-pollard Cedar - crown reduction 2-3m
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Broxtowe | Date: 2026-03-11
View full details - - 11 Barratt Lane Attenborough Nottinghamshire NG9 6AD
T1 - Cedar - Prune T1 up to 2m from neighbouring property
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Broxtowe | Date: 2026-03-10
View full details - - 2 Barratt Close Attenborough Nottinghamshire NG9 6AE
Crown thin / prune / crown lift various trees in a conservation area
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Broxtowe | Date: 2026-02-16
View full details - - Attenborough Lawn Tennis Club Shady Lane Attenborough Nottinghamshire NG9 6AW
T4 - Lime - Pollard to previous points and remove all arisings. G5 - Hawthorn - Crown raise over road to 5.2m remove significant deadwood. Remove all arisings. TG1 - Common Beech - Crown lift to 5 met
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Broxtowe | Date: 2026-02-05
View full details - - Portakabin Ltd Nottingham Road Attenborough Nottinghamshire NG9 6DP
Install modular building for use as stores
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Broxtowe | Date: 2026-01-22
View full details - - 3 Adenburgh Drive Attenborough Nottinghamshire NG9 6AZ
Norway Maple - Crown reduction by 1-1.5m
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Broxtowe | Date: 2025-10-15
View full details - - Croft Cottage 13 Church Lane Attenborough Nottinghamshire NG9 6AS
T1 - Apple - 2m crown reduction, 20% crown thin. T2 - Bay - Trim and reshape.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Broxtowe | Date: 2025-10-14
View full details - - 15 Barratt Lane Attenborough Nottinghamshire NG9 6AD
T1. lime - re pollard, around 6 metre reduction. T2. horse chestnut - re pollard, around 6 metre reduction. T3. horse chestnut - fell due to heavy decay at the main union and cavities all around the l
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Broxtowe | Date: 2025-10-13
View full details - - 11 Barratt Lane Attenborough Nottinghamshire NG9 6AD
Works to various trees in Conservation Area
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Broxtowe | Date: 2025-09-03
View full details - - Field House Shady Lane Attenborough Nottinghamshire NG9 6AW
Works to trees within a conservation area
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Broxtowe | Date: 2025-07-25
View full details - - 12 Barratt Lane Attenborough Nottinghamshire NG9 6AF
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Broxtowe | Date: 2025-06-04
View full details - - 14 Sandhurst Drive Chilwell Nottinghamshire NG9 6NH
Works to TPO398/CHI/09 - 2 x horse chestnut - reduce crown by 25% and thin crown by 25%
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Broxtowe | Date: 2025-05-28
View full details - - 4 Sandhurst Drive Chilwell Nottinghamshire NG9 6NH
Works to TPO/CHI/09 - crown and lift
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: Broxtowe | Date: 2025-05-27
View full details - - Pumping Station Rear Of 186 Attenborough Lane Attenborough Nottinghamshire
39 x leylandii - prune 1 x Elder - prune
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Broxtowe | Date: 2025-04-17
View full details - - 24 Crofton Road Attenborough Nottinghamshire NG9 5HT
Construct single storey side extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Broxtowe | Date: 2025-02-03
View full details - - 213 Attenborough Lane Attenborough Nottinghamshire NG9 6AL
Acer/Sugar Maple - Reduction in height
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Broxtowe | Date: 2023-04-27
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A brief summary of Attenborough in Nottinghamshire
Attenborough is a village in the Borough of Broxtowe, Nottinghamshire, located 4.5 miles southwest of Nottingham city centre. Nestled between Long Eaton and Beeston, it borders the suburbs of Toton and Chilwell. As of the 2011 Census, the village had a population of 2,328, making it a small yet vibrant community within the Greater Nottingham area, relevant for those considering planning applications in the region.
The Attenborough area recorded 58 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.
Attenborough has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Attenborough Village, Attenborough Barratt Lane, Chilwell. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Attenborough includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Attenborough Gravel Pits SSSI. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Attenborough
In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Attenborough. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 37 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Attenborough.
The average decision time of 37 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Attenborough were tree works (16), full planning applications (2), outline applications (2). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
Nearby Towns
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