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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.
479 approved · 612 refused · 236 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 Dec 2013 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
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.
1 Treeneuk Gardens Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3FH
Received 7 Dec 201516 - 18 South Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1QX
Received 4 Dec 2015415 Brimington Road Tapton Derbyshire S41 0TE
Received 8 Dec 201517 Ramsey Avenue Walton Derbyshire S40 3EF
Received 8 Dec 201597 High Street Old Whittington Derbyshire S41 9LB
Received 8 Dec 201523 Bridle Road Woodthorpe Derbyshire S43 3BY
Received 8 Dec 2015131A Station Road Brimington Derbyshire S43 1LJ
Received 8 Dec 20159 Church Street North Old Whittington Derbyshire S41 9QN
Received 8 Dec 2015Longlands The Dell Ashgate Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4DL
Received 8 Dec 201519A Devonshire Street Brimington Derbyshire S43 1JQ
Received 9 Dec 20151 Longcliff Walk Holme Hall Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4FE
Received 3 Dec 2015Unit 1 Meltham Lane Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7LG
Received 4 Dec 2015Abbey National 2 Central Pavement Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1PQ
Received 8 Dec 20151 Monsal Crescent Inkersall Derbyshire S43 3HY
Received 9 Dec 2015Redhouse Close New Whittington Derbyshire S43 2HA
Received 10 Dec 2015Land Between 1 The Woodlands and 69 The Crescent Lansdowne Road Brimington Derbyshire
Received 10 Dec 20156 Rye Flatt Lane Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3RU
Received 10 Dec 201519 Carlton Road Birdholme Derbyshire S40 2JQ
Received 10 Dec 201572 Saltergate Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1JR
Received 10 Dec 2015East Barn Somersall Hall Drive Somersall Derbyshire S40 3LA
Received 11 Dec 2015340 Brimington Road Tapton Derbyshire S41 0TF
Received 14 Dec 201512 Creswick Close Walton Derbyshire S40 3PX
Received 14 Dec 2015205 Chatsworth Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 2BA
Received 14 Dec 201523 Lansdowne Avenue Newbold Derbyshire S41 8PL
Received 14 Dec 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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