Scofton, Nottinghamshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Scofton, Nottinghamshire.

Nottinghamshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Scofton are administered by Ashfield District Council. View the full Ashfield District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Scofton

Scofton is a quaint hamlet located in the Bassetlaw district of northern Nottinghamshire, approximately 130 miles northwest of London and 25 miles north of Nottingham. Situated just 3 miles east of Worksop, it shares a modern history with Osberton Hall, often being referred to as Scofton-with-Osberton. Nearby settlements include Bilby and Rayton, which also boast rich historical ties, making the area of interest for potential planning applications and developments.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £186,178 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Rotherham
Parliamentary constituency: Rother Valley
LSOA: Rotherham 028B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Scofton.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Scofton.

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 Scofton based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Scofton in Nottinghamshire

Property prices in Scofton show an average sale price of £186,178, 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 Scofton a particularly low-crime area.

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