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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
10,441Searchable applications
245Recorded as pending
45%Approval rate · 1,240 approved or refused records
677Refused applications

563 approved · 677 refused · 252 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 28 Jan 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. DecidedCHE/18/00722/NMA

    Non material amendment to CHE/17/00326/REM for substitution of some of the approved drawings

    Cammac Coal Dunston Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9RL

    Received 18 Oct 2018
  2. DecidedCHE/18/00723/FUL

    Change of use from commercial to residential.

    Hurst House 11 Abercrombie Street Chesterfield S41 7LW

    Received 19 Oct 2018
  3. DecidedCHE/18/00724/LBC

    Listed building consent to facilitate the change the use from commercial to residential.

    Hurst House 11 Abercrombie Street Chesterfield S41 7LW

    Received 19 Oct 2018
  4. DecidedCHE/18/00725/REM

    Approval of Reserved Matters for demolition of existing commercial buildings and erection of 34 dwellings and conversion and change of use of existing Thornfield House to 4 flats ( Revised Drawings Recieved 07.12.2018) (Revised layout drawing received 02.01.19) (Bat Survey received 21.01.19) ) (Revised site layout and house types D & G received 06.02.19) (Drawings received 19.02.19)

    Commerce Centre Canal Wharf Chesterfield S41 7NA

    Received 19 Oct 2018
  5. DecidedCHE/18/00726/FUL

    Two storey extension

    18 Devonshire Avenue North New Whittington Derbyshire S43 2DB

    Received 19 Oct 2018
  6. DecidedCHE/18/00727/DOC

    Discharge condition 2 (materials) on application CHE/18/00171/LBC

    Elder Unitarian Chapel Elder Way Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1UR

    Received 18 Oct 2018
  7. DecidedCHE/18/00728/FUL

    Resubmission of application CHE/17/00549/FUL - Proposed single storey extension

    63 Norwood Avenue Hasland S41 0NN

    Received 22 Oct 2018
  8. DecidedCHE/18/00729/CPO

    Creation of all weather games area within existing school field

    Woodthorpe C Of E Primary School Seymour Lane Woodthorpe Derbyshire S43 3DA

    Received 19 Oct 2018
  9. DecidedCHE/18/00730/TPO

    Ash tree - situated in front garden on boundary with School. On Friday 12 October high winds caused the tree to snap and a large part fell over the garden into the road narrowly missing a young person and a car. The tree remains unstable as it is dying of bacterial conker or knot. The tree has been infected a long time. There are very brittle looking dead branches hanging over our house, garden and the School drive. The tree is situated 27 feet approximately from the front of the house. If the tree falls it will cause devastation. Removal of tree.

    Ash House 4 Helmsley Close Upper Newbold Derbyshire S41 8BG

    Received 22 Oct 2018
  10. DecidedCHE/18/00731/FUL

    Single storey rear extension

    228 Brimington Road Tapton Derbyshire S41 0ST

    Received 22 Oct 2018
  11. DecidedCHE/18/00732/DOC

    Discharge of planning conditions 4 (materials) 8 (site investigation) and 9 (boundary treatments) of CHE/18/00349/FUL - residential development for 2 three bedroom detached dwellings

    12 Cavendish Street North Old Whittington Derbyshire S41 9DH

    Received 23 Oct 2018
  12. DecidedCHE/18/00733/RET

    Erection of a green 2.4m high pallisade fence

    Block A Rowland Hill House Dock Walk Chesterfield Derbyshire S49 1HQ

    Received 22 Oct 2018
  13. DecidedCHE/18/00709/COU

    Change of use from beauty salon (sui generis) to office use (A2)

    36 Chesterfield Road Staveley Derbyshire S43 3UT

    Received 12 Oct 2018
  14. DecidedCHE/18/00734/CA

    Horsechestnut - re-pollard and shorten limb over conservatory. Ash - re-pollard. Magnolia - crown lift. Lawson Cypress - remove. 6 x Limes - re-pollard.

    25 Porter Street Staveley Derbyshire S43 3UY

    Received 23 Oct 2018
  15. DecidedCHE/18/00735/TPO

    Overgrown Holly Hedge - 8 Mature Holly bushes/trees - Crown thinning (sympathetic trim); Crown lifting (to allow light under canopy); Crown reduction - height (approx 3m), width (approx 2m) and general tidying to remove dead branches and some woodworm infestation.

    25 Coupland Close Old Whittington Derbyshire S41 9TB

    Received 24 Oct 2018
  16. DecidedCHE/18/00736/FUL

    Rear single storey flat roof extension, loft conversion with 3 front facing small dormer windows and conversion of garage

    257 Hasland Road Hasland S41 0AA

    Received 25 Oct 2018
  17. DecidedCHE/18/00737/FUL

    Detached garage and widen dropped kerb

    134 Salisbury Avenue Newbold Derbyshire S41 8PQ

    Received 25 Oct 2018
  18. DecidedCHE/18/00738/FUL

    Erection of one new dwelling

    Land At Highgate Close New Whittington Derbyshire S43 2AL

    Received 25 Oct 2018
  19. DecidedCHE/18/00739/LBC

    Proposed internal alterations to ground and basement floors to accommodate new Coroners Courts.Internal non loadbearing metal stud partitions erected to create separation between two court rooms, and separation between Coroners accommodation and third party accommodation.

    Town Hall Rose Hill Chesterfield S40 1LP

    Received 25 Oct 2018
  20. DecidedCHE/18/00740/RET

    Retention of an automated teller machine with added security measures - re-submission of CHE/18/00372/RET

    39 Chatsworth Road Chesterfield S40 2AH

    Received 26 Oct 2018
  21. DecidedCHE/18/00741/FUL

    Detached garage

    1 Aviemore Close New Whittington Derbyshire S43 2AY

    Received 26 Oct 2018
  22. DecidedCHE/18/00742/FUL

    Raise ridge and eaves to create rooms in the roof space; proposed attached garage; boundary wall to the north and east elevations; new vehicular access to the north elevation off Salisbury Avenue; re-build external brickwork to front elevation - red facing bricks and new porch to the front elevation. (revised drawings submitted 03/12/18, 11/12/18, 28.12.2018, 15/1/2019 and 25.01.2019

    36 Lansdowne Avenue Newbold Derbyshire S41 8PL

    Received 26 Oct 2018
  23. DecidedCHE/18/00743/CPO

    Erection of a replacement two classroom block

    Ashgate Croft School Ashgate Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4BN

    Received 26 Oct 2018
  24. DecidedCHE/18/00744/COU

    Change of use from C2 (Residential Institution) to C3 (Dwellinghouse)

    1 Highfield Road Newbold S41 7EY

    Received 29 Oct 2018

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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.

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