Rufford Abbey Country Park - Area D Old Rufford Road Rufford

1. 9 Jul 2025

   Received by Newark and Sherwood

2. 3 Feb 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 31 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Newark and Sherwood took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• Rufford Abbey Country Park - Area C Old Rufford Road Rufford

  25/01141/FUL Submitted 9 Jul 2025 100 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~4 Nov

  Extend car parking area.

  Status unknown Full applications 16 docs

• The Gatehouse May Lodge Drive Rufford NG22 9DE

  21/01621/HOUSE Submitted 21 Jul 2021 200 yards away

  Double Garage and Car port in rendered block to match house refurb. Traditional shallow pitched roof with composite slate tiles.

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• Hazelnut House May Lodge Drive Rufford Newark On Trent NG22 9DE

  24/01686/DISCON Submitted 23 Sep 2024 200 yards away

  Request for confirmation of discharge of condition 03 (Materials) attached to planning permission 23/02260/HOUSE; Replacement roof incorporating rooms in the roof space & increased roof pitch and garage conversion

  Granted Conditions Roofing

• Cremorne Cottage May Lodge Drive Rufford NG22 9EZ

  21/01152/LDC Submitted 17 May 2021 200 yards away

  Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed combined single-storey side and rear extension including insertion of three rooflights, small dormer window; and insertion of new windows on, and re-rendering of, the western elevation Please see attached letter and plans.

  Decided Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer +1 3 docs
  Small domestic

• Cremorne Cottage Rufford NG22 9EZ

  21/01664/HPRIOR Submitted 23 Jul 2021 200 yards away

  Householder prior approval for combined single-storey side and rear extension The length that the extension extends beyond the rear wall of the original house: (8.00m) Maximum height of the extension: (4.00m) Eaves height of the extension: (2.50m)

  Granted Prior approval Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• Rufford Abbey Country Park Old Rufford Road Rufford NG22 9DF

  21/01627/TWCA Submitted 21 Jul 2021 300 yards away

  T1 - Lime - Re-pollard to previously pollarded points; and T10 - Cedar - Reduce crown proportions by between 1.5-2m, respecting the natural crown profile.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 26/01616/FUL Awaiting decision

  Meadow View Fiskerton Road Rolleston Newark On Trent NG23 5SH

  Proposed New Dwelling.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01104/FUL Granted

  Travis Perkins Brunel Drive Newark On Trent NG24 2DE

  Relocation of loading bay within existing builders merchants yard and introduction of one-way system

  Received 17 Jul, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/00747/FUL Withdrawn

  Sherwood Restorations Ltd Upton Road Southwell NG25 0QB

  Change of use of existing industrial building to Use Class E (for the sale and display of kitchens and bathrooms) together with an extension to rear and external alterations

  Received 19 May, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/01138/FUL Granted

  38 & 39 Eakring Road Bilsthorpe NG22 8PX

  Widen drop kerb both sides for shared drive access.

  Received 22 Jul, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/01134/FUL Granted

  Mill Farm Gonalston Lane Hoveringham NG14 7JJ

  Temporary seasonal change of use of agricultural barn between May and September (inclusive) in connection with existing wedding venue.

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Full applications