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Demolition within a conservation area - Conservation areas
A building in a conservation area must not be demolished without the consent of the local planning authority. It’s a criminal offence to fail to obtain consent in the form of planning permission, but this is only required for certain types of demol...
Warm Homes Hub - Warm Hubs
The Warm Homes Hub was a local authority backed scheme which aimed to improve the quality of heating and energy efficiency of Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire County households. The scheme ended in February 2022. The Hub offered free advice regard...
Conservation area maps - Conservation areas
Conservation area maps Conservationarea Originaldesignationdate Datepreviouslyrenewed/amended Conservationareaappraisal Averham (PDF File, 1,315kb) 1992 Â Â Balderton (PDF File, 1,433kb) 1992 Â Â Barnby in the Willows (PDF File, 1,289kb...
Conservation area review - Conservation areas
We are currently undertaking a review of our conservation areas to ensure the designations are still relevant and meaningful. The special interest of areas designated many years ago may have been eroded by piecemeal change or poorly designed develop...
Conservation area appraisals - Conservation areas
Part of the review process includes the creation of conservation area appraisals. These documents will give an overview of the history and development of each conservation area, defining what it is that makes it special. The community will be consult...
Planning permission in conservation areas - Conservation areas
Within a conservation area a number of works will require planning permission. These include the demolition of buildings as well as certain types of minor development, such as the rendering cladding of a building, or the installation of a satellite d...
At risk conservation areas - Conservation areas
512 conservation areas in the UK were recorded as at risk by local planning authorities in Historic England’s national survey in 2017. This risk comes from pressure for inappropriate new development, vacancy, decay or damage. In the Newark and Sher...
Existing Article 4 directions - Conservation areas
There are a number or properties within Newark which have had their permitted development rights restricted by Article 4 directions. These include a number of 18th and 19th century properties on Balderton Gate, King Street, Parliament Street and Vict...
Identifying conservation areas - Conservation areas
An area may be a conservation area for a number of reasons including a historic layout of streets, or a grouping of historic buildings that reflect the materials and style of the region. It may also be an area reflective of a particular historical ti...
Conservation area management plans - Conservation areas
Once a conservation area is designated, we have a duty to preserve and enhance its character. Regularly reviewed appraisals, identifying threats and opportunities, can be developed into management plans promoting beneficial change....
Newark and Sherwood District Councils position on LGR - Local Government Reorganisation (LGR)
Currently there are three options being explored for what LGR could look like in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. On Friday 28 November, the District Council submitted its joint proposal with its preferred option. Known as Option 1e, this proposal, ...
Newark and Sherwood Homes for Ukraine Sponsors Facebook group - Homes for Ukraine
Sponsors have set up their own Facebook group where they can discuss any common obstacles they are facing. Sponsors can join the Facebook group here....
Ukraine Sponsorship scheme (Homes for Ukraine) - Homes for Ukraine
Could you open your door to those fleeing the war in Ukraine to offer them a home? Find more details and FAQs in different languages about the scheme on the Government website....
Registration of farms - Registering your food business
Farmers producing food for human consumption need to register their premises using the online food premises registration form. Inspections of primary producers of food are carried out by Nottinghamshire County Council....
Where to find a warm welcome and a hot drink across Newark and Sherwood - Warm Hubs
Sometimes we all need to get out, to meet people enjoy conversation and have a warm drink. We've put together a list of some of the places that offer a cuppa, conversation and a warm welcome to everyone....
Conservation areas
Conservation areas are created where a local planning authority identifies an area of special architectural or historic interest, deserving of careful management to protect its character. The first conservation areas were designated in 1967 and there...
Next steps - Local Government Reorganisation (LGR)
The government will now review proposals before making a final decision on the LGR option for Nottingham and Nottinghamshire - as well as other council areas across England – in the Summer of 2026, and it will base its decision on its LGR criteria....
Community involvement - Conservation areas
Local communities should be involved in many ways with conservation area reviews, including: Â targeted meetings and workshops (perhaps with a parish or town council) organised walks around the affected area publication of a draft appraisal document...
Radon affected areas in Newark and Sherwood - Radon gas
Testing has shown that a considerable number of southern and central parts of Newark and Sherwood District Council's area are radon affected. These include parts of Farnsfield, Edingley, Kirklington, Southwell, Thurgarton, Bleasby, Gonalston, Epperst...
Pay by phone cashless parking - Contract space and season tickets
PayByPhone cashless parking is available in Newark and can be used for purchasing season tickets. You can buy Riverside Monday to Friday only season tickets and whole week season tickets online on the PayByPhone website. For more information on us...
Contact - Caunton Parish Council
Clerk: Rhona Holloway Tel: 07973 941457 Email: clerk@cauntonparishcouncil.gov.uk Office hours: Mon-Fri 9-2pm Website: www.cauntonparishcouncil.gov.uk...
Where can I get further information? - Publication scheme
Further information about publication schemes is available from the Information Commissioner’s Office....
6 November 2025 District Council by-elections - Elections latest news
More information on these by-elections will be published on our webpage....
Election - May 2023 - Oxton Parish Council
Declaration of Uncontested Election Result - Parish of Oxton (PDF File, 119kb) Election - PARISH OF OXTON - Statement of Persons Nominated (PDF File, 34kb)...
Election - May 2023 - Caunton Parish Council
Declaration of Uncontested Election Result - Parish of Caunton (PDF File, 122kb) Election - PARISH OF CAUNTON - Statement of Persons Nominated (PDF File, 37kb) Â Â ...
Available concessions - Concessions
Concessions available for the 2025/26 season are: Sconce and Devon Park – Tom Mann Pavilion and Overflow car park only Boundary Rd. Newark-on-Trent Newark NG24 4AU Concession Type - Ice Cream Van Contract Length - April 2026 - March 2027  ...
Contact - Laxton and Moorhouse Parish Council
Clerk: Catherine Wilson E-mail: laxtonparishclerk@gmail.com...
EIRs and the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOI) - Environmental Information Regulations
Requests for environmental information are exempt from and will instead be dealt with under the Environmental Information Regulations 2004....
Contact - Oxton Parish Council
Clerk & RFO: Rhona Holloway Tel: 07973 941457 Email:Â rhonalacemarket@aol.com Office hours: Mon-Fri 9-2pm...
The law we use to process your personal information - Public Protection Privacy Notice
We need to process your data in order to ensure that the services we are providing meet our statutory and legal obligations, are fit for purpose, efficient and effective. Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protecti...
How we collect information about you - Communications and Marketing Privacy Notice
We collect information by the following means: online i.e. our website and social media platforms via email over the telephone by paper correspondence in person (face-to-face) ...
1 May 2025 County Council elections - Elections latest news
The Nottinghamshire County Council elections will be held on Thursday 1 May 2025. For more information on this election go to our ....
Contact - Hawton Parish Council
Clerk: Jayne Saunders 1 Village Way, Farndon NG24 4SX Telephone: 07946 601364 Email: clerk@hawton.parish.email...
No scheduled May 2026 elections - Elections latest news
For more information on No scheduled May 2026 elections go to our No scheduled May 2026 elections webpage....
Statement of Persons Nominated - 6 November 2025 District Council by-elections
The Statement of Persons Nominated was published on Monday 13 October 2025....
UK Parliamentary election - Election results
Results for Newark constituency 2024 Results for Sherwood Forest constituency 2024 Results for Newark constituency 2019 Results for Sherwood constituency 2019 ...
Notice of Election - 6 November 2025 District Council by-elections
The Notice of Election was published on Thursday 2 October 2025 and publicises the elections, gives the date in which prospective candidates must submit a nomination paper and consent to nomination. Balderton North & Coddington Ward Notice of Electio...
What is environmental information? - Environmental Information Regulations
The definition of environmental information is very wide and includes written, electronic, visual or audio information on: the state of the elements of the environment - air, atmosphere, water, soil, land, landscape and natural sites, biological div...
How we store and how long we keep information about you - Public Protection Privacy Notice
Your information is securely stored. We will hold your personal information in line with the Council’s retention schedule. At its expiry date the information will be reviewed, and only retained where there is an ongoing requirement to retain for a ...
Contracts register - Tendering for Council contracts
Search for awarded council contracts on our contracts register on the EastMidsTenders website. Some contracts are let through a framework agreement set up by a group of local authorities, or one of the public sector buying organisation such as theÂ...
What to do in a carbon monoxide emergency - Carbon Monoxide
If your carbon monoxide alarm sounds or you suspect a carbon monoxide leak: Get fresh air immediately – open doors and windows. Switch off appliances and leave the property. Call the National Gas Emergency Service on 0800 111 999. Seek medical at...
e-petitions - Petitions
What is an e-petition? E-petitions allow you to have your petition on the internet, rather than just on paper. E-petitions allow supporters to add their name and address, postcode, and a valid email address online. What does an e-petition need to con...
Will I have to pay for the information? - Environmental Information Regulations
The regulations say that the council may charge what it considers to be a reasonable amount for providing information. To be fair and consistent the council will charge for information provided under the EIR regulations in the same way as we charge f...
Your responsibilities - Elections privacy notice
Only provide personal information pertinent to its intended use or for the purpose of processing a claim, application or notification for statutory requirements (electoral roll, council tax assessment, rent registry). Tell us as soon as possible if a...
The type of personal data we process - Communications and Marketing Privacy Notice
We may collect the following information as part of our day-to-day activities or special events. This information will have been provided by the individual with the reason for collection ascertained at the point of submission: name (including aliase...
Local organisations - Caunton Parish Council
Through the hard work, commitment and enthusiasm of those involved, the village benefits from many active and well supported organisations. These include: Caunton Cricket Club Caunton Garden Club The Village Singers Caunton Lawn Tennis Club Caunton...
The type of personal information we collect - Public Protection Privacy Notice
We currently collect and process the following information: name contact details, which could include telephone number, postal address and/or email address reason for contacting the Council visual images organisational details health data including ...
Notice of Election - 1 May 2025 County Council Elections
The Notice of Election (PDF File, 121kb) was published on Tuesday 25 March 2025 and publicises the election, gives the date in which prospective candidates must submit a nomination paper and consent to nomination....
Notice of Election - 3 July 2025 County Council by-election
The Notice of Election (PDF File, 121kb)Â will be published on Thursday 29 May 2025 and publicises the election, gives the date in which prospective candidates must submit a nomination paper and consent to nomination....
Industry regulated by the Environment Agency - Industrial emissions
A1 installations include more complex and potentially more polluting activities. The increased potential for significant impact on the environment makes them subject to more rigorous controls. Permits for A1 installations are controlled by the Enviro...