Ravenshead, Nottinghamshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Ravenshead, Nottinghamshire.
Nottinghamshire · England · settlement
About Ravenshead
Ravenshead is a sizeable village and civil parish located in the Gedling district of Nottinghamshire, England, nestled within the picturesque Hidden Valleys area. It shares borders with Papplewick, Newstead Abbey, and Blidworth. The population has experienced gradual changes over the years, with figures rising from 5,636 in 2001 to 5,891 in 2021, making it a dynamic community for those researching planning applications in the region.
Population: 5,891 (2021)
District: Gedling
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Area Information
- Admin district: Ashfield
- Parliamentary constituency: Sherwood Forest
- LSOA: Ashfield 014E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Ravenshead.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Ravenshead.
- 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 Ravenshead based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
11 planning applications found near Ravenshead.
- - The Ranch House Newstead Abbey Park Nottingham Road Ravenshead Nottinghamshire NG15 8GD
T1 Sycamore (acer) Out of balance crack in union, split bark T2 Silver Birch -Remove broken limb T3 silver Birch - Dead remove T4 Silver Birch - Remove dead stump
Type: Trees | Council: Gedling | Date: 2026-04-20
View full details - - Water Tower, Communications Station Nottingham Road Ravenshead Nottinghamshire NG15 9HH
T1 - Sycamore - prune back specific limbs back to main trunk T2 - Sycamore - prune back specific limbs back to main trunk T3 - Red Pine - prune back specific limbs back to main trunk G1 - Laurel hard
Type: Trees | Council: Gedling | Date: 2026-03-10
View full details - - Redwood House Newstead Abbey Park Nottingham Road Ravenshead Nottinghamshire NG15 8GD
2 x dead Pine trees - To be took down to a stump.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Gedling | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - 54 Nottingham Road Ravenshead Nottinghamshire NG15 9HH
Fell four beech trees
Type: Trees | Council: Gedling | Date: 2026-02-06
View full details - - 11 Dover Beck Close Ravenshead Nottinghamshire NG15 9ER
Single storey rear extension to dwelling.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Gedling | Date: 2026-01-28
View full details - - 77 Nottingham Road Ravenshead Nottinghamshire NG15 9HG
Proposed Porch Extension. Elevational and internal alterations
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Gedling | Date: 2025-12-12
View full details - - Newstead Abbey Park, Brooklands Nurseries Nottingham Road Ravenshead Nottinghamshire NG15 8GD
Removal of Nordman Spruce approximately 100 ft tall situated 6m from a dwelling.
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Gedling | Date: 2024-11-08
View full details - 2024/0797TPO - Newstead Abbey Park, Brooklands Nurseries Nottingham Road Ravenshead Nottinghamshire NG15 8GD
Removal of Nordman Spruce approximately 100 ft tall situated 6m from a dwelling.
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Gedling | Date: 2024-11-08
View full details - - 146 Nottingham Road Ravenshead Nottinghamshire NG15 9HL
Remove 1 Sycamore and 2 Silver Birch
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Gedling | Date: 2024-04-26
View full details - 2024/0281TPO5 - 146 Nottingham Road Ravenshead Nottinghamshire NG15 9HL
Remove 1 Sycamore and 2 Silver Birch
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Gedling | Date: 2024-04-26
View full details - - 45 Summercourt Drive Ravenshead Nottinghamshire NG15 9FT
Demolish flat roof garage and replace new garage and porch; loft conversion and flat roof dormer to rear elevation; elevation overhaul with new render and timber cladding to existing house and garage
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Gedling | Date: 2023-09-14
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A brief summary of Ravenshead in Nottinghamshire
Ravenshead is a sizeable village and civil parish located in the Gedling district of Nottinghamshire, England, nestled within the picturesque Hidden Valleys area. It shares borders with Papplewick, Newstead Abbey, and Blidworth. The population has experienced gradual changes over the years, with figures rising from 5,636 in 2001 to 5,891 in 2021, making it a dynamic community for those researching planning applications in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 5,891 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Gedling district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Ravenshead a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Ravenshead includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. 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, Ravenshead 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 Ravenshead
In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Ravenshead. Of these, 60% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Ravenshead.
The average decision time of 52 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Ravenshead were tree works (9), full planning applications (5), amendments (4). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 3 were dismissed (25% success rate).
Nearby Towns
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- 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.