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Chesterfield Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Chesterfield Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
9,955Searchable applications
247Recorded as pending
45%Approval rate · 1,181 approved or refused records
648Refused applications

533 approved · 648 refused · 243 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 Dec 2013 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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  1. DecidedCHE/17/00471/TPO

    TR66 1 Hawthorne - Crown Lift, TR66 2 Cherry - Crown Lift and Crown Clean, TR66 3 Hawthorne - Crown Lift, TR66 4 Maple - Crown Clean. All Trees starting to overhang footpath on Dorothy Vale.

    64 Greenbank Drive Loundsley Green Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4BX

    Received 30 Jun 2017
  2. DecidedCHE/17/00472/FUL

    Resubmission of CHE/16/00812/FUL - Proposed erection of dwelling unit & formation of off-street parking spaces - revised drawings received 16/10.17 - Revised red line area on site layout plan received 25.10.17

    160 Manor Road Brimington Derbyshire S43 1NW

    Received 30 Jun 2017
  3. DecidedCHE/17/00474/EIA

    Scoping request for mixed use development at the former Staveley Works

    Land At Former Staveley Works Works Road Hollingwood Derbyshire S43 2PD

    Received 30 Jun 2017
  4. DecidedCHE/17/00475/FUL

    Conversion of the existing D2 Leisure Unit at 1-3 Knifesmithgate, Chesterfield, to create 10 residential dwellings at first and second floor.

    1 - 3 Knifesmithgate Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1RF

    Received 3 Jul 2017
  5. DecidedCHE/17/00477/FUL

    Construction of a three bedroom detached dwelling within the curtilage of 8 Park View (revised drawings received 02.11.2017)

    8 Park View Hasland Derbyshire S41 0JD

    Received 4 Jul 2017
  6. DecidedCHE/17/00478/DOC

    Discharge of condition 6 (scheme of Archaeological work) of CHE/16/00757/FUL - Work on a section of the river Doe Lea at Norbriggs Flash Local Nature Reserve to return the River Doe Lea to part of its historic (1770) channel and to re-connect it to its former floodplain

    Land To The North Of Riverdale Caravan Park and Bent Lane Staveley Derbyshire

    Received 4 Jul 2017
  7. DecidedCHE/17/00479/NMA

    Amendments to CHE/16/00832/FUL ( Construction of two single storey industrial buildings split into 5 units with associated landscaping, drainage, road access and car park work) to raise finished floor level of units 1-4 by 200mm and unit 5 by 350mm, reposition main entrance door of unit 5 to gable elevation and reposition disabled parking spaces and cycle shelter as a consequence

    Land Adjacent Dunston Road Chesterfield Derbyshire

    Received 4 Jul 2017
  8. DecidedCHE/17/00480/DOC

    Discharge of condition 9 (site investigation)of CHE/16/00831/FUL - erection of detached dwellingS40 1UL

    Land Adjacent To 21 Clarence Road Chesterfield Derbyshire

    Received 3 Jul 2017
  9. DecidedCHE/17/00481/FUL

    Demolition of existing garage and erection of a replacement garage and kitchen extension

    1 Penmore Close Hasland Derbyshire S41 0SH

    Received 4 Jul 2017
  10. DecidedCHE/17/00482/CPO

    Roofing maintenance/roof re-cover

    Old Hall Junior School Old Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3QR

    Received 3 Jul 2017
  11. DecidedCHE/17/00483/DOC

    Discharge of planning conditions 3 (oil/fuel interceptor), 4 (landscaping), 6 (materials) and 11 (cycle shelter) of CHE/16/00832/FUL -Construction of two single storey industrial buildings split into 5 units with associated landscaping, drainage, road access and car park work

    Land At Dunston Road Chesterfield Derbyshire

    Received 5 Jul 2017
  12. DecidedCHE/17/00486/COU

    Change of use of ground floor from hot food takeaway (Use Class A5) to a taxi office (Sui Generis).

    44 Knifesmithgate Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1RQ

    Received 5 Jul 2017
  13. DecidedCHE/17/00488/FUL

    Construction of a new 2 bedroom bungalow with detached garage and the provision of two parking spaces for land retained for 24 Dovedale Avenue.

    Land Adjacent To 24 Dovedale Avenue Inkersall S43 3HT

    Received 6 Jul 2017
  14. DecidedCHE/17/00490/TEL

    Proposed telecommunications installation and associated works for 4G (Fourth Generation) equipment - re-submission of CHE/17/00187/TEL

    Telecommunications Mast Adjacent Olde House Loundsley Green Road Loundsley Green Chesterfield Derbyshire

    Received 6 Jul 2017
  15. DecidedCHE/17/00491/DOC

    Discharge of condition 5 of CHE/17/00233/COU for change of use from A1 shops to D1 non-residential institution.

    20A The Green Hasland S41 0LJ

    Received 7 Jul 2017
  16. DecidedCHE/17/00489/FUL

    Single storey rear extension

    179 Handley Road New Whittington Derbyshire S43 2EP

    Received 7 Jul 2017
  17. DecidedCHE/17/00492/FUL

    Change of use of former open land to garden curtilage and erection of boundary wall and gates

    Spring House 147 Burnbridge Road Old Whittington Derbyshire S41 9LT

    Received 7 Jul 2017
  18. DecidedCHE/17/00493/FUL

    First floor rear extension

    6 Park Hall Avenue Walton Derbyshire S42 7LR

    Received 7 Jul 2017
  19. DecidedCHE/17/00494/FUL

    Erection of conservatory and veranda to the front

    37 Vincent Crescent Chesterfield S40 3NW

    Received 10 Jul 2017
  20. DecidedCHE/17/00495/CLOPUD

    New single storey rear extension

    52 Yew Tree Drive Somersall Derbyshire S40 3NB

    Received 10 Jul 2017
  21. DecidedCHE/17/00496/FUL

    Conversion of The Travellers Rest into 12 residential apartments including conversion of the attached retail unit linked to the original building, together with a new three storey rear extension and new roof over the existing building to incorporate additional rooms within the roof space. Amended noise, odour and air quality assessment received 29.05.2018, amended plans received 29.05.2018 and 10.07.2018.

    The Travellers Rest 425 Sheffield Road Whittington Moor S41 8LT

    Received 10 Jul 2017
  22. DecidedCHE/17/00497/DOC

    Discharge of planning condition 3 of CHE/17/00129/FUL - Engineering operations to provide a stepped approach and widened driveway together with widened dropped kerb

    247 Handley Road New Whittington S43 2ES

    Received 10 Jul 2017
  23. DecidedCHE/17/00499/FUL

    Extension plus alterations to create larger kitchen, sitting room and en-suite.

    28 Westbrook Drive Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3PQ

    Received 10 Jul 2017
  24. DecidedCHE/17/00500/FUL

    Construction of hardstanding 5m x 5m on the front of the property. This will require raising the land level by up to 560mm, surrounded by a retaining wall to bring the hardstanding to the same level as the highway.

    21 Willow Drive Mastin Moor S43 3AU

    Received 11 Jul 2017

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