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Planning in Keyworth

Approved
93%
14 of 15 decided
Decision time
about 12 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Keyworth in the last 24 months, from Rushcliffe Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Keyworth

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About Keyworth

Keyworth is a sizeable village and civil parish situated approximately 6 miles southeast of Nottingham city centre in Nottinghamshire, England. Perched on a broad hilltop around 200 feet above sea level, it is surrounded by the region's distinctive undulating boulder clay landscape, making it a notable location for planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 6,821 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Rushcliffe district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Keyworth 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 Keyworth 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, Keyworth 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.keyworthparishcouncil.org/.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Keyworth, 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, 31 planning applications were submitted near Keyworth. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 85 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (6), outline applications (3), other applications (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Keyworth?
In the last 24 months, 31 planning applications were submitted near Keyworth. The approval rate is 93%.
How long do planning decisions take near Keyworth?
The average planning decision time near Keyworth is 85 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 Keyworth?
The planning approval rate near Keyworth is 93%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Keyworth?
The most common type of planning application near Keyworth is discharge of conditions, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Keyworth?
You can search and track planning applications near Keyworth on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.