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Planning in East Markham

Approved
92%
12 of 13 decided
Decision time
about 14 weeks
on average

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

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About East Markham

East Markham, historically referred to as Great Markham, is a quaint village and civil parish located near Tuxford in Nottinghamshire. With a population that grew from 1,160 in the 2011 Census to 1,279 in 2021, this community presents opportunities for planning applications amid its charming rural setting. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,279 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Bassetlaw district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the East Markham 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 East Markham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, East Markham 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 East Markham, 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, 33 planning applications were submitted near East Markham. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 96 days.

The most common types were tree works (8), full planning applications (2), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near East Markham?
In the last 24 months, 33 planning applications were submitted near East Markham. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near East Markham?
The average planning decision time near East Markham is 96 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 East Markham?
The planning approval rate near East Markham is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near East Markham?
The most common type of planning application near East Markham is tree works applications, with 8 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near East Markham?
You can search and track planning applications near East Markham on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.