Balk Field, Nottinghamshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Balk Field, Nottinghamshire.
Nottinghamshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Balk Field are administered by Bassetlaw District Council. View the full Bassetlaw District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £234,135 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Bassetlaw
- Parliamentary constituency: Newark
- LSOA: Bassetlaw 002B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Balk Field.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Balk Field.
- 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 Balk Field based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
17 planning applications found near Balk Field.
- 26/00753/HSE · Received: Mon 22 Jun 2026 · Validated: Thu 25 Jun 2026 - The Chase Park Lane Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 6UE
Erect Detached Garage and Construct a New Access
Status: Undecided | Council: Bassetlaw | Date: 2026-06-25 - - The Chase Park Lane Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 6UE
Erect Detached Garage and Construct a New Access
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bassetlaw | Date: 2026-06-22
View full details - - 26 Park Lane Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 6TY
Erect First Floor Rear Extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bassetlaw | Date: 2026-01-20
View full details - - 16 Avon Rise Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 6QH
Single Storey Front Extension Including Resurface all Brickwork with Render
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bassetlaw | Date: 2025-02-14
View full details - - 85 Welham Road Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 6TW
Erection of a Timber, Pre-fabricated, Single-Storey Granny Annexe, for Ancillary Use to the Main Dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bassetlaw | Date: 2024-08-23
View full details - - 25 Alma Road Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 6LW
Variation of Conditions 2 and 3 on P/A 24/00011/HSE - To Allow Changes to the Design of the Extension and Materials
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bassetlaw | Date: 2024-07-23
View full details - - The Meeting Hall 14 Welham Road Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 6TN
Outline Planning Application With Some Matters Reserved (Approval Being Sought for Access) for the Demolition of an Existing Building and Erect a Two Storey Dwelling and Garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Bassetlaw | Date: 2023-05-24
View full details - - 10 Alma Road Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 6LW
Proposed Erection of a Single Storey Side and Rear Extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bassetlaw | Date: 2022-06-29
View full details - - 61 Grove Lane Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 6NB
Erect Two Storey Side Extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bassetlaw | Date: 2020-10-30
View full details - - 7 Raglan Road, Retford, Notts, DN22 6LN
SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bassetlaw | Date: 2011-11-07
View full details - - Land Adj 32 Alma Road, Retford, Notts, DN22 6LW
OUTLINE APPLICATION TO ERECT ONE DWELLING
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Bassetlaw | Date: 2011-10-10
View full details - - 22 Blackstope Lane, Retford, DN22 6NF
ERECT SINGLE STOREY SIDE AND REAR EXTENSION AND CARRY OUT INTERNAL ALTERATIONS
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bassetlaw | Date: 2008-11-20
View full details - - 7 Grove Lane, Retford, Notts
RETAIN REAR EXTENSION
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bassetlaw | Date: 2008-11-06
View full details - - 50 Grove Lane, Retford, DN22 6NB
ERECT SINGLE STOREY AND TWO STOREY EXTENSIONS
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bassetlaw | Date: 2007-03-09
View full details - - 16 Alma Road, Retford
ERECT PORCH
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bassetlaw | Date: 2006-05-08
View full details - - Land Adjoining 10 Alma Road, Retford, Notts
ERECT DWELLING AND ALTER EXISTING ACCESS (APPROVAL OF MATTERS RESERVED UNDER P.A. 01/04/342)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Bassetlaw | Date: 2005-12-16
View full details - - Building Plot Adjacent To 6 Blackstope Lane, Retford
ERECT DETACHED DWELLING AND ALTER EXISTING ACCESS
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bassetlaw | Date: 2005-10-26
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A brief summary of Balk Field in Nottinghamshire
Balk Field is a settlement located in Nottinghamshire, England.
Property prices in Balk Field show an average sale price of £234,135, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Balk Field a particularly low-crime area.
Balk Field has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Retford South, Retford. 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 Balk Field includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Chesterfield Canal SSSI. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Balk Field planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Balk Field
In the last 24 months, 80 planning applications were submitted near Balk Field. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 75 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Balk Field.
The average decision period of 75 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Balk Field were listed building and heritage (20), tree works (17), full planning applications (13). The high proportion of heritage applications reflects the historic character of the area and the presence of listed buildings or conservation areas nearby.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 73 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
13 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 10 were dismissed (17% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 55 applications
- Refused: 3 applications
- Withdrawn: 4 applications
- Awaiting decision: 18 applications
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