Land West Of Eakring Road Bilsthorpe Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application for permission in principle for proposed residential development for a minimum of 1 dwelling upto a maximum of 9 dwellings Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 17 Mar 2026 · Planning Committee · Last checked 6 Jul 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Newark and Sherwood Planning Committee on 12 Mar 2026.
Refused by 8 votes to 4
Against officer advice: officers had recommended approval.
- Officers advised approval because the location, land use and housing amount were acceptable in principle, subject to later technical details.
- The parish council raised infrastructure concerns, while the rights of way team objected over public safety and traffic impacts.
- The committee refused permission against officers’ advice, voting 8 to 4 with 1 abstention for refusal.
Source: Plota analysis of Newark and Sherwood's committee minutes of 12 Mar 2026.
Documents 14
Decision & officer reports 3
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 5
Site constraints 2
Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- Newark and Sherwood
- Application type
- Permission in Principle
- Postcode
- NG22 8GH
- Received
- 13 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 14 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Bilsthorpe
- Parish
- Bilsthorpe
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 18 Feb 2026
- Decision
- Application Refused
- Decision date
- 17 Mar 2026
- Decision level
- Planning Committee
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Grace Machin Planning And Property - Mr George Machin
How this decision compares
Decided in 62 days from validation, about the council's usual 64 days. Refused, as 14% of new homes here are.
Plota live figures for new homes decided by Newark and Sherwood in the last twelve months, from validation. Newark and Sherwood decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 4 Mar 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
8 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Newark and Sherwood is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #241 out of 296. 54% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).
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