Retford, Nottinghamshire Planning Applications
Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Retford, Nottinghamshire. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.
Planning data sourced from Nottinghamshire council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
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Change of Use of From Dwelling to Dwelling with Dog Grooming Business run from new Garden Pod in Rear Garden
Change of Use of From Dwelling to Dwelling with Dog Grooming Business run from new Garden Pod in Rear Garden
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About Retford - Planning Applications & Local Development
Retford, or East Retford, is a market town situated in the Bassetlaw District of Nottinghamshire, England, with a population of 23,740 as of the 2021 census. Located on the River Idle and the Chesterfield Canal, it is conveniently positioned 26 miles east of Sheffield, 23 miles west of Lincoln, and 31 miles north-east of Nottingham. The A1 road bypasses the town, enhancing its accessibility for planning and development opportunities.
Property prices in Retford show an average sale price of £234,135, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Retford 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 Retford 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, Retford 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 Retford, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.