Laxton, Nottinghamshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Laxton, Nottinghamshire.
Nottinghamshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Laxton 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 Laxton
Laxton is a village located in the civil parish of Laxton and Moorhouse, within the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire, approximately 25 miles northeast of Nottingham city centre. As of the 2021 census, the population of the parish was 251, making it a small but vibrant community relevant for local planning applications.
Population: 251 (2021)
District: Newark and Sherwood
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £246,047 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Newark and Sherwood
- Parliamentary constituency: Sherwood Forest
- LSOA: Newark and Sherwood 001B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Laxton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Laxton.
- 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 Laxton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
34 planning applications found near Laxton.
- - School Farm High Street Laxton NG22 0NX
Conversion and Extension of an agricultural building to a single dwelling
Type: Full | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2025-11-04
View full details - - The Old Vicarage High Street Laxton Newark On Trent NG22 0NX
Replacement entrance gates
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2025-06-30
View full details - - School Farm High Street Laxton NG22 0NX
Certificate of Lawfulness for Existing works to confirm that works were commenced within 3 years of the granting of planning permission 21/02354/FUL.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2025-05-01
View full details - - Land At High Street, Toad Lane And Main Street Laxton Nottinghamshire
T2183 - Leyland Cypress - Remove to ground level T2178 - Mature Ash - Sever and strip Ivy at 1m to allow inspection T2188 - Sycamore - Remove deadwood and reduce end weight of major scaffold limbs b 1
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2025-04-09
View full details - - School Farm High Street Laxton NG22 0NX
Application for variation of condition 03 (Contamination) to vary the wording of condition as outlined in planning statement, and removal of condition 04 (Recording) as condition has been discharged,
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2025-01-23
View full details - - School Farm High Street Laxton NG22 0NX
Request for confirmation of discharge of condition 03 (Contamination) attached to planning permission 21/02354/FUL; Conversion of existing barn to form a single dwelling.
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2025-01-15
View full details - - School Farm High Street Laxton NG22 0NX
Request for confirmation of discharge of conditions 03 (Contamination), 04 (Building Record) and 13 (Part) (Hard and soft landscaping) attached to planning permission 21/02354/FUL; Conversion of exist
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2024-12-12
View full details - - School Farm High Street Laxton NG22 0NX
Application for Lawful development certificate for proposed New Access and Hardstanding for parking
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2024-08-29
View full details - - The Old Vicarage High Street Laxton Newark On Trent NG22 0NX
G1 - Mixed species Crown lift to 3m from the floor to allow for vehicle access to drive. G2 - Remove vegetation currently overhanging fence & fell small diseased Apples and the Portuguese Laurel T1 -
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2024-04-05
View full details - - Church Farm High Street Laxton NG22 0NX
Repair works including removal of the existing roof structure and replacement of the damaged rafters and wallplates and replacement concrete footings under the load bearing wall
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2023-11-17
View full details - - School House High Street Laxton NG22 0NX
Request for confirmation to discharge condition 3 (details of doors and windows) attached to planning permission 22/01308/HOUSE Demolition of existing Conservatory. Installation of external door and w
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2022-09-01
View full details - - School House High Street Laxton Nottinghamshire NG22 0NX
Demolition of existing Conservatory. Installation of external door and window.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2022-07-01
View full details - - School House High Street Laxton NG22 0NX
Garage and car port
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2022-05-23
View full details - - Beech House Cross Hill Laxton Newark On Trent NG22 0SX
Application for lawful development for insertion of two new windows to match existing.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2022-02-03
View full details - - Vicarage Cottage High Street Laxton Newark On Trent NG22 0NX
Proposed replacement of windows and doors
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2021-11-27
View full details - - Hollybush Main Street Laxton NG22 0NU
Request for confirmation to discharge conditions 4 (Rooflights), 5 (windows and doors) and 6 (no trickle vents) attached to planning permission 21/01015/S73 Application for variation of condition 02 t
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2021-11-18
View full details - - School Farm High Street Laxton NG22 0NX
CONVERSION OF EXISTING BARN TO FORM A SINGLE DWELLING
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2021-11-02
View full details - - Land Adjacent Orchard View Cross Hill Laxton
Sycamore - reference 6000 - Cross Hill, Laxton - Prune back to create a 5.2m clearance over driveway access road and prune away from BT wires to give clearance 2m.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2021-08-24
View full details - - NKW310SL Hill Farm Laxton Road Egmanton NG22 0NS
Regulation 5 notification for the installation of fixed-line broadband apparatus at HILL FARM,LAXTON ROAD, EGMANTON, NEWARK, NG22 0NS detailed on the attached plan. 1 x 9m wooden pole (7.3m above grou
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2021-05-19
View full details - - Hollybush Main Street Laxton NG22 0NU
Application for variation of condition 02 to replace approved drawings to amend windows, mezzanine floor and add stove attached to planning permission 21/00130/HOUSE; Conversion of attached outbuildin
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2021-04-30
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A brief summary of Laxton in Nottinghamshire
Laxton is a village located in the civil parish of Laxton and Moorhouse, within the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire, approximately 25 miles northeast of Nottingham city centre. As of the 2021 census, the population of the parish was 251, making it a small but vibrant community relevant for local planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 251 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Newark and Sherwood district.
Property prices in Laxton show an average sale price of £246,047, 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 Laxton a particularly low-crime area.
Laxton has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Laxton, Egmanton. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Laxton includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Laxton Sykes SSSI. 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, Laxton 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 Laxton
In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Laxton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 73 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Laxton may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision period of 73 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 Laxton were full planning applications (2), outline applications (2), discharge of conditions (2). Full planning applications account for 22% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Nearby Towns
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.