Updated 8 October 2026 · 77 new leads in the last 30 days

Construction Leads in Bassetlaw

Access construction leads in Bassetlaw by tracking newly submitted planning applications. See which homeowners and developers across the district are preparing extensions, loft conversions, and new builds, and get in touch before they begin shortlisting builders.

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Data sourced from Bassetlaw District Council planning records and refreshed regularly.

77

New Leads (30 Days)

£224,296

Average Project Value

28

High Value Projects

Over £100k

Extensions

Most Common Project

Construction Trends in Bassetlaw

Bassetlaw's adopted Local Plan allocates around 10,476 new homes across the district, with the largest share of growth focused on Worksop, Retford, and Harworth and Bircotes. In Worksop, the Priory Centre is being redeveloped into a modern family leisure destination backed by 17.9 million pounds of Levelling Up funding, with demolition planned for early 2026, while a second phase of the Creative Village on Canal Road is adding further educational workshop space. In Harworth, the long-running Harworth Colliery Regeneration Scheme continues to deliver new homes, with a further 138 properties proposed on land south of Scrooby Road. Away from these larger schemes, Retford keeps a steady flow of extensions and loft conversions on its established Georgian and Victorian housing.

Project Type Breakdown

Here's a breakdown of the most common types of construction projects in Bassetlaw over the past 30 days.

Extension
39
Heritage
16
Garden Room
15
New Build
11
Porch
6
Dropped Kerb
5
Loft Conversion
3
Garage Conversion
0

In Bassetlaw, Extensions are the most common project type, appearing in 39 of the 77 leads tracked in the last 30 days, with Heritages also showing consistent demand alongside Garden Rooms. Projects can fall into more than one category, so these figures don't need to add up to the total.

Most Active Architects and Planning Consultants in Bassetlaw

The architects and planning consultants submitting the most construction-related applications in Bassetlaw, based on recent planning records.

  1. 1Taylor Loom Consultants Ltd
  2. 2Katy Kitson Architectural Technologist Ltd
  3. 3MG Architectural Designs.
  4. 4Clay Architectural Designs Limited
  5. 5Phase Architecture
  6. 6INK Architectural Design Ltd
  7. 7Precision Plan Drawing Limited
  8. 8Anotherkind Architects Ltd
  9. 9WAKE Conservation Ltd
  10. 10SJI Designs Ltd

Project Value Insights

Understanding typical project values in Bassetlaw helps you prioritise the most profitable leads and manage your workload effectively. These ranges are a general guide to the scale of work involved. Individual project costs vary by design, specification, and site conditions.

  • £25k-£50kSmall extensions, porches, and internal alterations
  • £50k-£100kRear extensions and loft conversions
  • £100k-£250kLarge extensions and full property refurbishments
  • £250k+New builds and high-end residential projects

Higher-value projects are often found in Retford, where established period properties support more extensive renovation budgets.

Recent Planning Applications in Bassetlaw

Extensions

Extension

The Olde Malt House Newington Road Newington South Yorkshire DN10 6DJ

£50k–£100kApproved

Extension and alterations to an existing dwelling.

Single Storey Extension

56 Ordsall Park Road Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 7PQ

£50k–£100kApproved

Remove existing conservatory and replace with a single storey extension, including alterations to adjoining utility/cloaks space.

Single Storey Rear Extension

7 Harstoft Avenue Worksop Nottinghamshire S81 0HS

£50k–£100kApproved

Proposed single-storey rear extension and conversion of existing integral garage into a habitable room.

Single Storey Front Extension

Hassocks Gate Little Lane Gringley On The Hill South Yorkshire DN10 4RY

Approved

Single storey rear extension and front porch.

Rear Extension

Raymar Long Lane Tuxford Nottinghamshire NG22 0LS

Refused

Erect first floor rear extension, canopy to front elevation, and roof alterations for additional rooms.

Loft Conversions

Loft Conversion

Westfield Bungalow Blyth Road Ranskill Nottinghamshire DN22 8LR

£50k–£100kApproved

Conversion and enlargement to form a dormer bungalow with dormer windows, rooflights and a new front porch.

Loft Conversion

Silver Birches Steetley Lane Rhodesia Nottinghamshire S80 3DZ

£50k–£100kPending

Proposed first-floor room in roof extension (roof/loft extension) to provide additional accommodation.

Loft Conversion

137 Scrooby Road Bircotes South Yorkshire DN11 8AD

£100k–£250kPending

Single-storey rear extension, loft conversion with front and rear dormer windows and internal layout reconfiguration.

Other Projects

Porch

Manor Farm Piper Lane Carburton Nottinghamshire S80 3BU

£250k–£1mApproved

Consent for conversion to hotel use with minor alterations and porch demolition.

Heritage

3 Churchgate Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 6NY

Under £25kApproved

Listed building consent for the installation of defibrillator and bleed kit cabinets to the external wall of a bank branch.

Garden Room

Ivy Mount High Road Carlton In Lindrick Nottinghamshire S81 9EB

£25k–£50kApproved

Proposed solar panels on outbuilding roofs and retention of timber sun room.

Heritage

Ivy Mount High Road Carlton In Lindrick Nottinghamshire S81 9EB

£100k–£250kApproved

Consent for insulation, secondary glazing, replacement windows, doors, concrete floor, and rooflights.

Garden Room

221 Netherton Road Worksop Nottinghamshire S80 2SE

£50k–£100kApproved

Erection of a single-storey 2-bedroom garden annex for sole use by the owner's family as additional living space to the existing property.

Data sourced from Bassetlaw District Council planning records and refreshed regularly.

Featured Projects

A snapshot of recent construction opportunities across Bassetlaw.

Listed Building Consent for Conversion to Hotel Use and Minor Alterations, Including Demolition of Porch

£250k–£1m

Manor Farm Piper Lane Carburton Nottinghamshire S80 3BU

Consent for conversion to hotel use with minor alterations and porch demolition.

Extension and Alterations to Existing Dwelling

£50k–£100k

The Olde Malt House Newington Road Newington South Yorkshire DN10 6DJ

Extension and alterations to an existing dwelling.

Remove Existing Conservatory and Replace with Single Storey Extension, Complete with External Canopy Alterations to Adjoining Utility/Cloaks Space, Include New Timber Fence to Side Boundary

£50k–£100k

56 Ordsall Park Road Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 7PQ

Remove existing conservatory and replace with a single storey extension, including alterations to adjoining utility/cloaks space.

Proposed Single-Storey Rear Extension and Conversion of Existing Integral Garage into a Habitable Room

£50k–£100k

7 Harstoft Avenue Worksop Nottinghamshire S81 0HS

Proposed single-storey rear extension and conversion of existing integral garage into a habitable room.

Examples of projects at an early stage before wider competition builds.

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Planning Application Status in Bassetlaw

37%

Approved

53%

Pending

10%

Refused

In Bassetlaw, 37% of planning applications are approved, 53% are still pending, and 10% are refused. Pending applications can give builders an opportunity to make contact while projects are still at an early stage.

Earlier contact usually means less competition.

Based on planning applications submitted over the last 30 days.

Planning Approval Times in Bassetlaw

Median approval time13 weeks
Typical residential projects11 weeks
New builds105 weeks

Among applications tracked by BuildAlert in Bassetlaw, the median time from submission to decision is 13 weeks. Smaller projects like extensions tend to be approved more quickly, while larger developments can take longer.

Based on approved applications with recorded decision dates over the last 3 months.

Domestic vs Commercial Projects in Bassetlaw

Domestic66%
Commercial34%

In Bassetlaw, 66% of planning applications are domestic and 34% are commercial. Both segments offer opportunities depending on the scale of work you take on.

Demand for Building Work in Bassetlaw

The Priory Centre redevelopment and the wider Harworth Colliery Regeneration Scheme are set to bring sustained groundworks and new-build activity to Bassetlaw over the coming years, supported by significant Levelling Up investment in Worksop's town centre. Away from these larger sites, Retford's established housing stock supports a steady, more standard flow of extension and loft conversion work, giving builders a broad spread of opportunities across the district.

How to Win Jobs in Bassetlaw

Contact Homeowners Early

Planning applications highlight upcoming work, giving you a chance to get in touch before builders are shortlisted.

Focus on Approved Applications

Approved applications can be particularly valuable because the project has cleared a major planning hurdle and may be moving closer to construction.

Target Higher-Value Projects

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How BuildAlert Works

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Nearby Areas

Builders based in Bassetlaw often take on work in nearby Nottinghamshire areas such as Newark and Sherwood and Mansfield, helping maintain a consistent flow of projects.

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