Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire.
Nottinghamshire · England · settlement
About Edwinstowe
Edwinstowe is a village and civil parish located in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire, England, adjacent to Sherwood Forest and the Dukeries. Known for its connections to the legendary figures of Robin Hood and Maid Marian, the village has a population of 5,320 as of the 2021 census. This rich historical context makes Edwinstowe a notable area for planning applications, particularly in relation to heritage and tourism developments.
Population: 5,320 (2021)
District: Newark and Sherwood
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £202,171 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Newark and Sherwood
- Parliamentary constituency: Sherwood Forest
- LSOA: Newark and Sherwood 002C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Edwinstowe.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Edwinstowe.
- 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 Edwinstowe based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
561 planning applications found near Edwinstowe.
- - 23 West Lane Edwinstowe NG21 9QT
T1 - Goat Willow - Fell to ground level.
Type: Trees | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2026-04-20
View full details - - Lidgett House 18 Rufford Road Edwinstowe NG21 9HY
Application for reserved matters approval for appearance, landscaping, layout and scale (relating to Outline application for proposed residential development of up to four dwellings with all matters e
Type: Outline | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2026-03-27
View full details - - 2 Old House Gardens Edwinstowe Mansfield NG21 9TE
Proposed Detached Single Garage.
Type: Full | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2026-03-11
View full details - - 2 Birkland Drive Edwinstowe NG21 9LU
Proposed render and timber cladding
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2026-03-10
View full details - - 30 Boy Lane Edwinstowe NG21 9RA
Erection of a single-storey side extension with a pitched roof, with open plan access to the main dwelling.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2026-01-23
View full details - - Lidgett House 18 Rufford Road Edwinstowe NG21 9HY
Undertake works to tree protected by TPO N110 Group 1 - Rufford Road, Edwinstowe Pine Tree - End load pruning of the lowest primary branches on the southside from 9m to 7m, the second primary branch o
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2025-12-18
View full details - - Birklands 42 Mansfield Road Edwinstowe NG21 9NJ
Undertake works to tree protected by TPO N448 2025 and identified as T49: Remove Robinia tree under Five-Day Notice
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2025-12-08
View full details - - Holly House 5 East Lane Edwinstowe NG21 9QN
Retention of garage with external alterations
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2025-12-04
View full details - - 2 Birkland Drive Edwinstowe NG21 9LU
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed erection of an outbuilding.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2025-10-30
View full details - - Orchard 9A Friend Lane Edwinstowe NG21 9QZ
Detached garage/outbuilding
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2025-10-13
View full details - - Hammer And Wedge Club East Lane Edwinstowe NG21 9QN
Part demolition of a flat roof extension and change of use of a former public house to a residential dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2025-09-19
View full details - - St Mary's Church Church Street Edwinstowe
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed installation of an interpretation panel board
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2025-09-18
View full details - - 11 Friend Lane Edwinstowe NG21 9QZ
Householder prior approval for proposed replacement single storey rear extension The length that the extension extends beyond the rear wall of the original house: 7.9 metres Eaves height of the extens
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2025-09-15
View full details - - 14 Ollerton Road Edwinstowe NG21 9QG
Application for lawful development certificate for proposed removal of existing single storey side extension and replace with pitched roof single storey side and part rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2025-09-15
View full details - - Birklands 42 Mansfield Road Edwinstowe NG21 9NJ
Undertake works to Lime trees protected by TPO N448 2025 On land at Birklands, 42 Mansfield Road, Edwinstowe. Trees to the rear of 12 Birkland Drive - undertake and maintain crown lift to remove epico
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2025-09-12
View full details - - Edwinstowe House Centre For Business Excellence High Street Edwinstowe
Request for confirmation of discharge of conditions 04 (Site levels), 06 (Details), 07 (Boundary Treatments), 10 (Landscaping), 11 (Tree planting pits), 14 (Landscape Management plan), 16 (External Li
Type: Conditions | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2025-08-21
View full details - - 10 Greenwood Avenue Edwinstowe NG21 9QL
Replacement of bay front window to create a new bay aligned with the existing porch
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2025-08-18
View full details - - 52 Lansbury Road Edwinstowe NG21 9QJ
Single-storey front extension and attached garage to the side.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2025-08-11
View full details - - Telecommunications Pole Rufford Road Edwinstowe
Erection of 1 new 10m light wooden pole
Status: Permitted | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2025-05-20
View full details - - Telecommunications Light Poles Fourth Avenue Edwinstowe
Installation of one 10m high light wooden pole and one 9m high light wooden pole.
Status: Permitted | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2025-05-08
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A brief summary of Edwinstowe in Nottinghamshire
Edwinstowe is a village and civil parish located in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire, England, adjacent to Sherwood Forest and the Dukeries. Known for its connections to the legendary figures of Robin Hood and Maid Marian, the village has a population of 5,320 as of the 2021 census. This rich historical context makes Edwinstowe a notable area for planning applications, particularly in relation to heritage and tourism developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 5,320 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Newark and Sherwood district.
Property prices in Edwinstowe show an average sale price of £202,171, 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 Edwinstowe a particularly low-crime area.
Edwinstowe has one conservation area within its boundaries: Edwinstowe. 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 Edwinstowe includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Birklands and Bilhaugh SSSI; 6 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Birklands & Bilhaugh. 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, Edwinstowe 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 Edwinstowe
In the last 24 months, 66 planning applications were submitted near Edwinstowe. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Edwinstowe.
At 60 days on average, decisions near Edwinstowe slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Edwinstowe were full planning applications (25), outline applications (11), discharge of conditions (11). Full planning applications account for 38% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 5 large-scale (major) developments, 1 medium-scale application, 60 smaller schemes were submitted. The high volume of major applications indicates significant development pressure in the area, which may interest property developers and investors.
32 planning appeals were lodged, of which 9 were allowed and 23 were dismissed (28% success rate).
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 46 applications
- Refused: 4 applications
- Awaiting decision: 16 applications
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