How long do planning decisions take near Toton?

The average planning decision time near Toton is 59 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 Toton?

The planning approval rate near Toton is 89%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Toton?

The most common type of planning application near Toton is full planning applications, with 16 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Toton?

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Toton, Nottinghamshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Toton, Nottinghamshire.

Nottinghamshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Toton are administered by Broxtowe Borough Council. View the full Broxtowe Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Toton

Toton is a prominent suburban village located in the Borough of Broxtowe, Nottinghamshire, and is integrated into the Beeston urban area, which contributes to the broader Nottingham Urban Area. The population of the Toton and Chilwell Meadows electoral ward grew from 7,298 in the 2001 census to 8,238 by the 2011 census, indicating a steady increase that may impact future planning applications and community developments in the region.

Population: 8,238

District: Broxtowe

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Area Information

Admin district: Broxtowe
Parliamentary constituency: Broxtowe
LSOA: Broxtowe 007A

Crime Statistics

107 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

anti-social-behaviour: 39
violent-crime: 28
shoplifting: 13
public-order: 8
criminal-damage-arson: 4
drugs: 4
other-theft: 3
burglary: 2
vehicle-crime: 2
other-crime: 2
possession-of-weapons: 1
robbery: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Toton.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Toton based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

8 planning applications found near Toton.

- 26 CHARLTON AVENUE, LONG EATON, NOTTINGHAM, NG10 2BX
Demolition of existing outbuildings to allow for a single storey rear extension. Loft conversion to host dwelling.
Type: Full | Council: Erewash | Date: 2026-06-04
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- 38 CHARLTON AVENUE, LONG EATON, NOTTINGHAM, NG10 2BX
Single storey rear extension, conversion of integral garage with new bay window to the front, alterations to windows & doors, and additional windows.
Type: Full | Council: Erewash | Date: 2026-04-29
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- Hutchison NG0094 Telecommunications Mast Tesco Swiney Way Toton Nottinghamshire
The installation of 1 no. 20m monopole supporting 6 no. antennas, 1 no. wraparound cabinet, 3 no. cabinets, removal of redundant 14.7m monopole and 1 no. cabinet and retention of 4 no. existing cabine
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Broxtowe | Date: 2026-01-09
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- 320 Nottingham Road Toton Nottinghamshire NG9 6EF
Varation of Condition 3 to Application Reference Number: 24/00410/FUL Date of Decision: 03/09/2024 Condition no 3 -all materials shall match the existing - the applicant would now like to have and ren
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Broxtowe | Date: 2025-10-08
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- 3 Lewsey Close Chilwell Nottinghamshire NG9 6RN
Installation of an Air Source Heat Pump
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Broxtowe | Date: 2025-02-17
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- 11, Harlaxton Drive, Long Eaton, Derbyshire, NG10 2ER
Single Storey Side And Front Extensions
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Erewash | Date: 2024-05-02
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- 4 Charlton Avenue Long Eaton Derbyshire NG10 2BX
Demolish existing lean to out house, erect single storey rear extension, erect extension to roof at rear, alteration to first floor rear window
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Erewash | Date: 2024-01-29
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- 23, Charlton Avenue, Long Eaton, Derbyshire, NG10 2BX
Demolish The Existing Bathroom, Wc And Store And Form A Rear Single Storey Extension With Internal Alterations & Insertion Of First Floor Side Facing Window
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Erewash | Date: 2021-03-15
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A brief summary of Toton in Nottinghamshire

The Toton area recorded 107 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.

Toton has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Attenborough Barratt Lane, Chilwell, Long Eaton Town Centre. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Toton includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Attenborough Gravel Pits SSSI. 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 Toton

In the last 24 months, 40 planning applications were submitted near Toton. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.

This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Toton.

At 59 days on average, decisions near Toton slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Toton were full planning applications (16), outline applications (6), tree works (6). Full planning applications account for 40% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 35 smaller schemes were submitted.

6 planning appeals were lodged, of which 4 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (67% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.

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