Planning application
West Wing Rufford Park Lodge Rufford NG22 9HB
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application for lawful development certificate for proposed change of use of existing garage into residential accommodation for family use and occasional holiday let.
As published by the council, reference 26/01203/LDCP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01203/LDCP
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 31 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 3 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Rainworth North And Rufford
- Parish
- Rufford
- Postcode
- NG22 9HB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Jul 2026
Received by Newark and Sherwood
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3 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 September 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 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
The process from here
This application is with Newark and Sherwood for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About this record
Reading the register
This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that Newark and Sherwood is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.
Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.