How long do planning decisions take near Lambley?

The average planning decision time near Lambley is -2 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 Lambley?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Lambley?

The most common type of planning application near Lambley is tree works applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Lambley?

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Lambley, Nottinghamshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Lambley, Nottinghamshire.

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About Lambley

Lambley is a picturesque village and civil parish located near Nottingham, England, nestled within a green belt that has preserved its rural character. With a population of 1,231 as of the 2021 census, the area has experienced slight demographic shifts since 2011. Its close proximity to Nottingham has influenced local property prices, making it an attractive option for potential homeowners and investors exploring planning applications in a tranquil setting.

Population: 1,231 (2021)

District: Gedling

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Area Information

Admin district: Gedling
Parliamentary constituency: Gedling
LSOA: Gedling 015E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Lambley.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Lambley based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

4 planning applications found near Lambley.

- 102 Main Street Lambley Nottinghamshire NG4 4PP
Change of Use from Residential to Office (Class E)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Gedling | Date: 2025-11-03
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- Pond At Reed Pond House Park Lane Lambley Nottinghamshire
Removal of two diseased Ash trees in the South/West corner of the pond. Three mature Alder Trees to the North corner along with Alder trees on the north and south bank of the pond along with a further
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Gedling | Date: 2025-08-08
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- 12A Church Street Lambley Nottinghamshire NG4 4QB
T1 - pollard sycamore; T2 - remove conifer; T3 - pollard sycamore, rowan and ornamental cherry
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Gedling | Date: 2024-12-11
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- 1 Cocker Beck Lambley Nottinghamshire NG4 4QP
T1 - mature lime; crown lift to 6m all round; lower laterals overhanging 24 church street, shorten by 2m and overall thinning to lower canopy. T2 -T4 ; re pollard to previous points (approx 5m of cano
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Gedling | Date: 2024-01-26
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A brief summary of Lambley in Nottinghamshire

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

Lambley has one conservation area within its boundaries: Lambley. 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 Lambley includes 5 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Lambley

In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Lambley. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of -2 days.

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

The average decision time of -2 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Lambley were tree works (4), discharge of conditions (3), full planning applications (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.

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