How long do planning decisions take near Skegby (NG17)?

The average planning decision time near Skegby (NG17) is 45 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 Skegby (NG17)?

The planning approval rate near Skegby (NG17) is 0%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Skegby (NG17)?

The most common type of planning application near Skegby (NG17) is full planning applications, with 8 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Skegby (NG17)?

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Skegby (NG17), Nottinghamshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Skegby (NG17), Nottinghamshire.

Nottinghamshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Skegby (NG17) are administered by Ashfield District Council. View the full Ashfield District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Skegby (NG17)

Skegby is a village located in the Ashfield district of Nottinghamshire, England, positioned along the B6014 road. Situated two miles west of Mansfield and one mile north of Sutton-in-Ashfield, the village is nestled on either side of a deep valley near the source of the River Meden, making it a notable area for planning applications and development opportunities.

District: Ashfield

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Property Prices

Average property sale price: £167,392 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Ashfield
Parliamentary constituency: Ashfield
LSOA: Ashfield 003D

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Skegby (NG17).

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Skegby (NG17).

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 Skegby (NG17) based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Skegby (NG17).

- Dawgates Cottage, Dawgates Lane, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 3DA
Change of use from residential (c3) to childrens care facility (c2)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Ashfield | Date: 2026-02-26
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- The Maypole, Pleasley Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Change of use from pub to dwelling
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Ashfield | Date: 2024-03-20
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A brief summary of Skegby (NG17) in Nottinghamshire

Property prices in Skegby (NG17) show an average sale price of £167,392, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

Skegby (NG17) has one conservation area within its boundaries: Teversal. 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 Skegby (NG17) includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Teversal to Pleasley Railway SSSI, Teversal Pastures SSSI; 2 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Skegby (NG17)

In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Skegby (NG17). Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 45 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 Skegby (NG17).

The average decision time of 45 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Skegby (NG17) were full planning applications (8), tree works (3). Full planning applications account for 73% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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