Ashfield District Council
Ashfield is a local government district in western Nottinghamshire, England. According to the 2001 UK census, it has a population of 111,387, increasing to 119,497 at the 2011 Census. The district is mostly urban and contains parts of both the Nottingham Urban Area and the Mansfield Urban Area. The area has a tradition of coal mining. There are three towns in the district; the largest being Sutton-in-Ashfield. Settlements in the district include the following: Annesley, Annesley, Woodhouse, Felley, Hucknall, Huthwaite, Jacksdale, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Selston, Stanton Hill, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Teversal and Underwood.
The district was formed on 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, by the merger of urban districts of Hucknall, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, and Sutton-in-Ashfield and parts of Basford Rural District namely the parishes of Annesley, Felley and Selston.
(Information from Wikipedia on 15/6/2018)
Website and contact details
https://www.ashfield.gov.uk/Contact telephone number: 01623 457216
Contact email address: [email protected]
Licensing information
Additional licensing? NoSelective licensing? Yes
Selective licensing further information: here
Licensing charges: here
Application form: All application forms can be found here
Additional information: here
Other Local Authority Services
Homelessness Prevention Services: Personal Housing plan information found hereDiscretionary Housing Payment Policy: here
Disabled Facilities Grant: here
Green Improvement Support: here
Waste and rubbish collection services: here
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Last modified: March 4, 2026

