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Planning in New Basford

Approved
91%
52 of 54 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of New Basford in the last 24 months, from Nottingham City Council's planning register.

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Around New Basford

Postcode districts

NG7 370 applications in the last 12 monthsNG6 90 applications in the last 12 monthsNG5 335 applications in the last 12 monthsNG8 288 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Nottingham City Council

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About New Basford

New Basford is a northern suburb of Nottingham, incorporated into the city in 1877, and primarily features Victorian architecture. As part of the Basford ward, which had a population of approximately 16,779 in 2019, it is strategically located near the River Leen and offers excellent transport links to Nottingham City Centre via the Nottingham Express Transit tram service. This area presents various opportunities for planning applications, particularly in residential and commercial developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes New Basford 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, New Basford 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near New Basford, 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, 93 planning applications were submitted near New Basford. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 65 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (17), outline applications (6), discharge of conditions (4).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near New Basford?
In the last 24 months, 93 planning applications were submitted near New Basford. The approval rate is 91%.
How long do planning decisions take near New Basford?
The average planning decision time near New Basford is 65 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 New Basford?
The planning approval rate near New Basford is 91%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near New Basford?
The most common type of planning application near New Basford is full planning applications, with 17 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near New Basford?
You can search and track planning applications near New Basford on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.