Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Chesterfield Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
464 approved · 605 refused · 231 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Dec 2014 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
29 Charles Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1DE
Received 5 May 2015Plot 4 The Willows Oakfield Avenue Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 5 May 201531 Storforth Lane Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0PP
Received 5 May 201515 Boulton Close Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4XJ
Received 5 May 2015Glenholm 544 Chatsworth Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3AY
Received 6 May 2015Oaks Farm Markham Road Duckmanton Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 5HP
Received 6 May 20152 Tylney Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3NZ
Received 7 May 20155 Low Pavement Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1PF
Received 7 May 2015Dreams Unit 2B Markham Retail Park Markham Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7RS
Received 7 May 2015Land To Rear Of 98 Grangewood Road Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 7 May 2015Land Between 22 - 26 Prospect Road Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 8 May 201544 Netherleigh Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3QJ
Received 8 May 2015Marcos 24 - 26 Mansfield Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0JA
Received 11 May 2015Dumble Lodge Inkersall Green Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3HA
Received 1 May 2015Hasland Junior School Broomfield Avenue Hasland Derbyshire S41 0LY
Received 12 May 20158 and 12A Old Hall Road Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 12 May 20159 Kent Close Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7HA
Received 11 May 2015Telecommunication Mast Adjacent To The Goldminers Arms Littlemoor Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 12 May 201582 Newbridge Lane Old Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9JF
Received 12 May 2015School House Middlecroft Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3NQ
Received 11 May 201568 Keswick Drive Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8HN
Received 13 May 2015Plot 1 South Markham Vale Employment Growth Zone Markham Lane Duckmanton Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 14 May 201563 Moorland View Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3DD
Received 13 May 20152 Rose Hill Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1LW
Received 15 May 2015Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Chesterfield Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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