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Dunkirk, Nottinghamshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Dunkirk, Nottinghamshire.

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About Dunkirk

Dunkirk is a residential area in Nottingham, located southeast of the University of Nottingham and the Queen's Medical Centre. It falls within the Dunkirk and Lenton electoral ward and is part of the Nottingham South constituency, housing a population of 10,920 as recorded in the 2011 census. This area presents a mix of community amenities and potential planning opportunities, particularly given its proximity to significant educational and healthcare institutions.

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Area Information

  • Admin district: Nottingham
  • Parliamentary constituency: Nottingham South
  • LSOA: Nottingham 041E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Dunkirk.

Keyword Scorecard

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

  • 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 Dunkirk based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

19 planning applications found near Dunkirk.

  1. - University Of Nottingham Kings Meadow Campus Lenton Lane Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 2NR
    This application provides evidence that, since the site was acquired by the University of Nottingham on 20 April 2005 it has been in continual operation under Use Class F1 (Learning and non-residentia
    Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Nottingham | Date: 2026-04-28
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  2. - Games Workshop Leenside Willow Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 2TA
    External building wall mounted flat illuminated sign with the words 'Factory 4' and logo
    Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: Nottingham | Date: 2026-01-06
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  3. - 114 Montpelier Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 2JX
    Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as a HMO 8 bedrooms
    Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Nottingham | Date: 2025-12-22
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  4. - 112 Montpelier Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 2JX
    Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as a HMO 8 bedrooms
    Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Nottingham | Date: 2025-12-22
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  5. - West Half Of Site Of Bell Fruit Factory Leen Gate Nottingham
    Two storey modular office building with ancillary steps, ramps, landscaping and parking (part retrospective) for a temporary period of 5 years
    Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Nottingham | Date: 2025-09-16
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  6. - 40 Warwick Street Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 2PJ
    Details submitted to discharge condition 2 of permission 21/01242/PFUL3
    Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Nottingham | Date: 2025-05-12
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  7. - Abbey Street Car Wash Abbey Street Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 2PD
    The formation of an Electric Vehicle (EV) charging hub consisting of charging upstands and associated infrastructure including CCTV columns, bollards, substation and all associated works
    Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Nottingham | Date: 2025-02-26
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  8. - Games Workshop Euro Hub Willow Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 2WS
    Variation of condition S1 of permission 24/00932/PFUL3 for the amendment/addition of - (a) external plant required for the proper functioning of the building (b) additional pv panels on the factory ro
    Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Nottingham | Date: 2024-12-23
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  9. - 3 Forsythia Gardens Nottingham NG7 2LW
    Single storey rear extension, 6m depth, 3.8m height, 2.4m height to eaves.
    Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Nottingham | Date: 2024-11-29
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  10. - 2 Marlborough Street Nottingham NG7 2LE
    Certificate of lawfulness for existing use as HMO
    Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Nottingham | Date: 2024-10-07
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  11. - Shell For 57 And 57A Abbey Street Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 2NZ
    Conversion of existing 2 x three bed flats into 6 bed HMO
    Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Nottingham | Date: 2024-09-11
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  12. - Pdsa Veterinary Centre Dunkirk Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 2PH
    Details submitted to discharge condition 2 of planning permission reference 24/01022/PFUL3
    Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Nottingham | Date: 2024-08-30
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  13. - 35 Jesse Boot Avenue Nottingham NG7 2RU
    New and altered fenestration to existing building and provision of Solar panels to existing roof. Reduction to the height of the existing parapet
    Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Nottingham | Date: 2024-03-20
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  14. - 7, 17 & 33 Warwick Street Nottingham NG7 2PJ
    External wall insulation with render finish to all elevations.
    Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Nottingham | Date: 2024-03-08
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  15. - 33 Claude Street Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 2LA
    Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as HMO.
    Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Nottingham | Date: 2024-02-05
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  16. - 98 Dunkirk Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 2LF
    Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as HMO.
    Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Nottingham | Date: 2024-01-26
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  17. - 35 Claude Street Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 2LA
    Certificate of lawfulness for existing use as HMO
    Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Nottingham | Date: 2024-01-26
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  18. - 81 Montpelier Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 2JY
    Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as HMO.
    Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Nottingham | Date: 2024-01-26
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  19. - 25 Claude Street Nottingham Nottingham City NG7 2LA
    Certificate of lawfulness for existing use as HMO.
    Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Nottingham | Date: 2023-06-22
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A brief summary of Dunkirk in Nottinghamshire

Dunkirk is a residential area in Nottingham, located southeast of the University of Nottingham and the Queen's Medical Centre. It falls within the Dunkirk and Lenton electoral ward and is part of the Nottingham South constituency, housing a population of 10,920 as recorded in the 2011 census. This area presents a mix of community amenities and potential planning opportunities, particularly given its proximity to significant educational and healthcare institutions.

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

Dunkirk has 8 conservation areas within its boundaries: Gamble Street-Alfreton Road, Old Lenton, New Lenton, Canning Circus, Canal, Sutton Passeys, Wilford House, The Park. 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.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Dunkirk 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 Dunkirk

In the last 24 months, 81 planning applications were submitted near Dunkirk. Of these, 84% were approved, with an average decision time of 69 days.

This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Dunkirk maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.

At 69 days on average, decisions near Dunkirk slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Dunkirk were full planning applications (27), amendments (27), tree works (9). Full planning applications account for 33% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 4 medium-scale applications, 77 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.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.

Application Outcomes

  • Approved: 26 applications
  • Refused: 3 applications
  • Withdrawn: 2 applications
  • Awaiting decision: 50 applications

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