How long do planning decisions take near Gunthorpe?

The average planning decision time near Gunthorpe is 71 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 Gunthorpe?

The planning approval rate near Gunthorpe is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Gunthorpe?

The most common type of planning application near Gunthorpe is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Gunthorpe?

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Gunthorpe, Nottinghamshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Gunthorpe, Nottinghamshire.

Nottinghamshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Gunthorpe are administered by Newark And Sherwood District Council. View the full Newark And Sherwood District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Gunthorpe

Gunthorpe is a village and civil parish located in Nottinghamshire, England, with a population of 740 as of the 2021 census. Positioned on the left bank of the River Trent, it features Gunthorpe Bridge on the A6097, which serves as the sole road crossing of the river between Newark and Nottingham. This unique infrastructure may influence local planning applications and development opportunities in the area.

Population: 740 (2021)

District: Newark and Sherwood

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Area Information

Admin district: Gedling
Parliamentary constituency: Sherwood Forest
LSOA: Gedling 002A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Gunthorpe.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Gunthorpe based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Gunthorpe.

26/00642/FUL - The Anchor 80 Main Street Gunthorpe NG14 7EU
Construction of two padel courts, associated landscaping and parking, together with retrospective retention of miniature railway and platform
Status: Undecided | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2026-05-13
- Peacock Lake Glamping Peacock Close Gunthorpe Nottingham NG14 7RA
Request for confirmation of discharge of condition 03 (Bat Boxes) attached to planning permission 23/01718/FUL; Change of use and conversion of existing guest amenity building into 2-bedroom warden's
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2024-01-26
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A brief summary of Gunthorpe in Nottinghamshire

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

Gunthorpe has one conservation area within its boundaries: East Bridgford. 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.

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Planning Activity in Gunthorpe

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Gunthorpe. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 71 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Gunthorpe may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision period of 71 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Gunthorpe were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 33% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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