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Planning in Balk Field

Approved
82%
53 of 60 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Balk Field in the last 24 months, from Bassetlaw District Council's planning register.

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Around Balk Field

Postcode districts

DN22 317 applications in the last 12 monthsNG20 89 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Bassetlaw District Council

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About Balk Field

Balk Field is a settlement located in Nottinghamshire, England.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Balk Field area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Balk Field a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Balk Field has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Balk Field, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 105 planning applications were submitted near Balk Field. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 74 days.

The most common types were tree works (18), listed building and heritage (15), full planning applications (9). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 3 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Balk Field?
In the last 24 months, 105 planning applications were submitted near Balk Field. The approval rate is 82%.
How long do planning decisions take near Balk Field?
The average planning decision time near Balk Field is 74 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 Balk Field?
The planning approval rate near Balk Field is 82%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Balk Field?
The most common type of planning application near Balk Field is tree works applications, with 18 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Balk Field?
You can search and track planning applications near Balk Field on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.