Limited recent decision data is available for Mansfield, so we don't show a headline approval rate here. The figures below cover all application types on record.
Across all application types, 95.1% of 1,708 applications decided since January 2023 were approved. Based on Mansfield's public planning register. Data last updated: 8 August 2026.
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All applications on record, not only the last 12 months.
| Category | Decided | Approved | Refused | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home extensions and alterations (householder) | 469 | 454 | 15 | |
| Discharging planning conditions | 252 | 251 | 1 | |
| Full planning applications | 200 | 182 | 18 | |
| Protected tree works (TPO) | 155 | 137 | 18 | |
| Change of Use | 121 | 116 | 5 | |
| Minor amendment to an approved scheme (S96a) | 89 | 82 | 7 | |
| Tree works in a conservation area | 77 | 74 | 3 | |
| Certificate of lawfulness (confirming permitted development) | 76 | 76 | 0 | no refusals recorded |
| Prior approval (permitted development) | 68 | 59 | 9 | |
| Changing a planning condition (S73) | 63 | 63 | 0 | no refusals recorded |
| Advertisement Consent | 54 | 51 | 3 | |
| Listed Building Consent | 39 | 38 | 1 | |
| Other* | 45 | 42 | 3 | mixed types |
Certificate of lawfulness (confirming permitted development): no refusals are recorded in this category for this authority, so no approval rate is shown.
Changing a planning condition (S73): no refusals are recorded in this category for this authority, so no approval rate is shown.
* Other combines smaller categories: Notts County Council Application (14), Outline Planning (9), Reserved matters (detail after outline approval) (8), Certificate of lawfulness (existing use) (6), National Significant Infrastructure Proj (4), Permission in Principle (2), Prior Notification Larger Home Extension (1), Scheduled Ancient Monument Consent (1).
The most recent three years. Earlier decisions are included in the totals above but not in this chart.
| Quarter | Decided | Approved | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | 90 | 87 | |
| Q4 2023 | 112 | 103 | |
| Q1 2024 | 116 | 114 | |
| Q2 2024 | 125 | 118 | |
| Q3 2024 | 137 | 134 | |
| Q4 2024 | 125 | 119 | |
| Q1 2025 | 136 | 135 | |
| Q2 2025 | 154 | 145 | |
| Q3 2025 | 137 | 131 | |
| Q4 2025 | 131 | 120 | |
| Q1 2026 | 125 | 118 | |
| Q2 2026 | 48 | 46 | |
| Q3 2026 (quarter in progress) | 6 | 6 | sample too small |
The 12 wards with the most decided applications, across all years. 137 further decided applications fall in wards not shown.
Among wards with at least 20 decided applications, approval rates range from 88.5% in Oakham to 98.5% in West Bank, a gap of 10.0 percentage points.
| Ward | Decided | Approved | Refused | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central | 179 | 174 | 5 | |
| Oakham | 113 | 100 | 13 | |
| Berry Hill | 93 | 90 | 3 | |
| Southwell | 84 | 82 | 2 | |
| Yeoman Hill | 71 | 63 | 8 | |
| Carr Bank | 70 | 67 | 3 | |
| West Bank | 66 | 65 | 1 | |
| Lindhurst | 63 | 61 | 2 | |
| Thompsons | 62 | 59 | 3 | |
| Warsop Carrs | 53 | 50 | 3 | |
| Grange Farm | 52 | 50 | 2 | |
| Meden | 49 | 44 | 5 |
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