How long do planning decisions take near Awsworth?

The average planning decision time near Awsworth is 55 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Awsworth?

The planning approval rate near Awsworth is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Awsworth?

The most common type of planning application near Awsworth is discharge of conditions, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Awsworth?

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Awsworth, Nottinghamshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Awsworth, Nottinghamshire.

Nottinghamshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Awsworth are administered by Broxtowe Borough Council. View the full Broxtowe Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Awsworth

Awsworth is a village and civil parish located in the Borough of Broxtowe, Nottinghamshire, with a population of 2,166 as of the 2021 census. Nestled between Kimberley and Ilkeston, it is part of the Greater Nottingham area and has held civil parish status since 1894. This quaint village offers a unique setting for planning applications, reflecting its historical roots and evolving community.

Population: 2,166 (2021)

District: Broxtowe

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Area Information

Admin district: Broxtowe
Parliamentary constituency: Nottingham North and Kimberley
LSOA: Broxtowe 016B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-04.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Awsworth.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Awsworth.

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 Awsworth based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Awsworth.

26/00320/FUL · Received: Fri 15 May 2026 · Validated: Fri 05 Jun 2026 - 8 Awsworth Lane Cossall Nottinghamshire NG16 2RZ
Construct dropped Kerb
Status: Undecided | Council: Broxtowe | Date: 2026-06-05
- 23 The Lane Awsworth Nottinghamshire NG16 2QP
Demolish and rebuild porch to front aspect.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Broxtowe | Date: 2025-04-14
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- 109 Awsworth Lane Cossall Nottinghamshire NG16 2SA
Construct single storey rear extensions
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Broxtowe | Date: 2024-02-16
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A brief summary of Awsworth in Nottinghamshire

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Awsworth a particularly low-crime area.

Awsworth has one conservation area within its boundaries: Cossall. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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 Awsworth includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Robbinetts 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 Awsworth

In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Awsworth. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Awsworth may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 55 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Awsworth were discharge of conditions (2), full planning applications (1), amendments (1).

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 4 smaller schemes were submitted.

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.

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