Land Off Raglan Road Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 6QY Data via plota.co.uk

26/00651/FUL - Full Planning Permission Refused

Proposal

Erect Four Residential Apartment Blocks to Create 22 Apartments With Ancillary Works Including Internal Roadways, Parking, Amenity Space and Bin Storage Areas Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
1 Jun 2026
✓
Validated
22 Jun 2026
✓
Consultation
14 Jul 2026
✗
Refused
26 Oct 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 26 Oct 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 27 Oct 2026

Documents 31

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 4

Flood zone 2, rivers and sea
Medium chance: between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 to 1 in 1,000 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Also on the record
2 listed buildings within 150 m; Conservation area 62 m away: Retford; Inside the Retford built-up area.
Not affected
Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 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
Bassetlaw
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
DN22 6QY
Received
1 Jun 2026
Validated
22 Jun 2026
Ward
East Retford East
Parish
Retford
Case officer
Show
Target decision
21 Sept 2026
Decision
Refuse
Decision date
26 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Mark Simmonds Planning Services

How this decision compares

Decided in 126 days from validation, 40 days slower than Bassetlaw's median of 86 for new homes. Refused, as 52% of new homes here are.

27%decided within 8 weeks
48%approved
48decided in the last year

Plota live figures for new homes decided by Bassetlaw in the last twelve months, from validation. Bassetlaw decision record →

Public comments

30comments received
29 objecting1 neutral

97% object · above the UK average of 74%

56 neighbours consulted · Last counted 27 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14757294
Planning Portal ref
PP-14757294
Neighbours
23 Jun 2026
Consultation
14 Jul 2026
Comments by
4 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
25 Jun 2026
Statutory expiry
21 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
Bassetlaw
Planning Authority Score
1.2/10
Poor
#286 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Bassetlaw is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #291 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 73% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Bassetlaw decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
85%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #203 of 296
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #199 of 296
25%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #291 of 296
73%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #289 of 296
68%
Minor dwellings approved
77 decided (1-9 homes)
95%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
78%
Change of use approved
45 decided
575
Total decisions
87 refused in the year to March 2026