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.
555 approved · 667 refused · 247 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Jun 2013 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Tasty Bites Chesterfield Road Staveley S43 3RX
Received 29 May 2018Tasty Bites Chesterfield Road Staveley S43 3RX
Received 29 May 201839 Chatsworth Road Chesterfield S40 2AH
Received 29 May 201839 Chatsworth Road Chesterfield S40 2AH
Received 29 May 2018Land At The Brushes Sheffield Road Sheepbridge Derbyshire
Received 25 May 2018Land At The Brushes Sheffield Road Sheepbridge Derbyshire
Received 25 May 201815 Croft View Inkersall Derbyshire S43 3EA
Received 25 May 2018Carrwood House Carrwood Road Chesterfield Trading Estate Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9QB
Received 29 May 2018108 Mansfield Road Hasland Derbyshire S41 0JF
Received 29 May 2018Inspirepac Markham Vale Markham Lane Chesterfield S44 5HS
Received 30 May 2018Pebble House 30 Ralph Road Staveley Derbyshire S43 3PY
Received 30 May 2018148 St Johns Road Newbold Derbyshire S41 8PE
Received 30 May 201860 Holland Road Old Whittington Derbyshire S41 9HF
Received 31 May 20186-12 Oxford Buildings South Street North New Whittington S43 2AB
Received 1 Jun 201871 Kingsley Avenue Birdholme Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 2SZ
Received 1 Jun 2018Dryhurst House Sycamore Drive Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 5BL
Received 4 Jun 201815 Lowgates Staveley S43 3TT
Received 4 Jun 201862 Vincent Crescent Chesterfield S40 3NP
Received 4 Jun 2018Plot 13A Markham Lane Duckmanton Derbyshire
Received 5 Jun 201864 Chester Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1DW
Received 5 Jun 2018Spire Walk Business Park, Unit 1 Spire Walk Chesterfield S40 2WG
Received 6 Jun 201811 Sandiway Walton Chesterfield S40 3HG
Received 6 Jun 201886 Saltergate Chesterfield S40 1LG
Received 6 Jun 2018Land At Cranleigh Road Woodthorpe Derbyshire
Received 6 Jun 2018Records 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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