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Rainworth North And Rufford planning approval rate

Rainworth North And Rufford ward in Newark & Sherwood has a 86.5% approval rate based on 444 planning decisions. Newark & Sherwood overall: 87.4%.

Last updated: March 2026

86.5%
ward approval rate
444
Decisions
384
Approved
60
Refused
87.4%
Newark & Sherwood average

Rainworth North And Rufford is broadly in line with the Newark & Sherwood average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Rainworth North And Rufford compares

Rainworth North And Rufford ward (444 decided)
86.5%
Newark & Sherwood overall (9,966 decided)
87.4%
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Recent decisions in Rainworth North And Rufford

Reduce size of existing compound and creation of 106 car parking bays. · Tue 30 Dec 2025
Approved
Detached car port and garage conversion. · Tue 23 Dec 2025
Approved
Demolition of existing outbuilding and erection of new outbuilding to provide an · Fri 05 Dec 2025
Approved
Conversion of attached garage into living accommodation, replace garage doors wi · Mon 17 Nov 2025
Approved
Residential redevelopment of former poultry complex comprising the construction · Mon 17 Nov 2025
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 9,966 decisions.

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