Search Forest Town planning applications
28 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Forest Town · updated daily · Mansfield District Council
Only 6 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 20 Crosby Close Forest Town Nottinghamshire NG19 0PWRefusedCHANGE OF USE FROM DWELLING HOUSE (CLASS C3) TO RESIDENTIAL CHILDRENS HOME (CLASS C2) ACCOMMODATING UP TO 2 NO. YOUNG PEOPLE.Received 16 Sep 2026Decided 30 Oct 20262026/0501/COU
- 13 Lime Grove Forest Town Nottinghamshire NG19 0HRApprovedNON MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO APPLICATION 2026/0247/HHA (ADDITION OF A 2ND STOREY, TWO STOREY FRONT AND SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSIONS) - CHANGE FACING BRICK TYPEReceived 15 Sep 2026Decided 9 Oct 20262026/0499/NMA
- 34 Old Mill Lane Forest Town Nottinghamshire NG19 0EPApprovedAPPLICATION FOR A LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE UNDER THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (GENERAL PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT) (ENGLAND) ORDER 2015 (AS AMENDED) - BRICKING UP OF EXTERNAL SIDE FACING WINDOWS AND A NEW ROOF COVERING.Received 8 Sep 2026Decided 30 Oct 20262026/0481/CLPD
- 2C Old Mill Lane Forest Town Nottinghamshire NG19 0EPApprovedWORKS TO 1 NO. TREE COVERED BY A TREE PRESERVATION ORDERReceived 7 Sep 2026Decided 27 Oct 20262026/0478/TPO
- Asda Old Mill Lane Forest Town Nottinghamshire NG19 0HAApprovedOUTDOOR TRADING SHELTERReceived 5 Aug 2026Decided 9 Oct 20262026/0411/FUL
Planning in Forest Town
- Approved
- 92%
- 34 of 37 decided
- Decision time
- about 8 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Forest Town in the last 24 months, from Mansfield District Council's planning register.
Decided by Mansfield District CouncilCouncil page
Around Forest Town
Postcode districts
NG19 158 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
Nearby towns and villages
Planning authority: Mansfield District Council
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About Forest Town
Forest Town is a district in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, that has evolved from a village into an integrated part of the larger town. This transformation has led to significant development in the area, making it an important location for potential planning applications and community growth within Mansfield. The settlement has a population of approximately 11,812. It sits within the Mansfield district.
Property prices in Forest Town show an average sale price of £199,257, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Forest Town 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 (May 2026). This makes Forest Town 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, Forest Town 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.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Forest Town, 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, 44 planning applications were submitted near Forest Town. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (8), tree works (5), outline applications (3). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.