Ruffs, Nottinghamshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Ruffs, Nottinghamshire.
Nottinghamshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Ruffs are administered by Gedling Borough Council. View the full Gedling Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Gedling
- Parliamentary constituency: Sherwood Forest
- LSOA: Gedling 001B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Ruffs.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Ruffs.
- 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 Ruffs based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
11 planning applications found near Ruffs.
- - 37 Long Hill Rise, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6GL
Front entrance porch
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Ashfield | Date: 2026-06-16
View full details - - 28 Annies Close, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6FR
Single storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Ashfield | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - 24 Long Hill Rise, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6GN
Detached outbuilding to the rear
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Ashfield | Date: 2025-05-06
View full details - - 86 Long Hill Rise, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6GN
Extension to front dormer
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Ashfield | Date: 2024-02-28
View full details - - 4 Aitchison Avenue, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6LP
Single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Ashfield | Date: 2022-04-27
View full details - - 50 Linnet Way, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6UX
Single storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Ashfield | Date: 2021-09-22
View full details - - 1 Aitchison Avenue, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6LP
Demolition of outbuilding and replace with a single storey side extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Ashfield | Date: 2020-11-16
View full details - - 1 Aitchison Avenue, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6LP
Demolition of outbuilding and construciton of single storey side extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Ashfield | Date: 2020-09-14
View full details - - 18 Linnet Way, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6UX
Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed use or development - convert integral garage to a habitable space including replacement of garage door with windows and construction of
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Ashfield | Date: 2019-10-25
View full details - - 15 Boxtree Avenue, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6UT
Garage conversion and rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Ashfield | Date: 2019-01-11
View full details - - Land At, Garden Road, Hucknall, Nottingham
Site for Residential Development
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Ashfield | Date: 2004-03-05
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A brief summary of Ruffs in Nottinghamshire
Ruffs is a settlement located in Nottinghamshire, England.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Ruffs a particularly low-crime area.
Ruffs has one conservation area within its boundaries: Hucknall. 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 Ruffs includes 2 Ancient Woodland sites. 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, Ruffs 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 Ruffs
In the last 24 months, 56 planning applications were submitted near Ruffs. Of these, 56% were approved, with an average decision time of 46 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 Ruffs.
The average decision time of 46 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Ruffs were full planning applications (35), tree works (6), outline applications (3). Full planning applications account for 63% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 1 medium-scale application, 54 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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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.