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.
564 approved · 678 refused · 254 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Nov 2012 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land At Upper King Street Brimington Derbyshire
Received 9 Jan 2019204 Hady Lane Hady S41 0DE
Received 10 Jan 201942 Sheffield Road Stonegravels Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7LL
Received 10 Jan 2019Unit 74 M1 Commerce Park Markham Lane Duckmanton S44 5HS
Received 14 Jan 201979 Thornbridge Crescent Birdholme S40 2JH
Received 14 Jan 2019678 Chatsworth Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3NU
Received 14 Jan 2019Brookholme Croft Nursing Home Woodstock Drive Hasland S41 0EU
Received 15 Jan 2019Land To The Rear Of 79 Sheffield Road Stonegravels Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 15 Jan 2019Four Poplars Rectory Road Duckmanton S44 5JS
Received 16 Jan 201910 Romford Way Barrow Hill Derbyshire S43 2PU
Received 16 Jan 201921 Greenbank Drive Loundsley Green Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4BS
Received 16 Jan 2019D O R Electrical Carrwood Road Chesterfield Trading Estate Chesterfield S41 9QB
Received 17 Jan 2019Land Adjacent To 1 Myrtle Grove Hollingwood S43 2LN
Received 18 Jan 2019Moorlea Ashgate Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S42 7JE
Received 18 Jan 201922A Abercrombie Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7LW
Received 18 Jan 2019184 Peveril Road Newbold S41 8SH
Received 21 Jan 2019The Body Workshop Sheffield Road Sheepbridge S41 8NQ
Received 22 Jan 2019Broomhill Farm Broomhill Road Old Whittington S41 9EA
Received 22 Jan 2019Ravensdale 26 Chesterfield Road Brimington S43 1AD
Received 22 Jan 20193 Ashleigh Close Old Whittington Derbyshire S41 9NA
Received 22 Jan 20192 Cornwall Drive Brimington Derbyshire S43 1EE
Received 22 Jan 20193 The Grange Wayside Court Brimington Derbyshire S43 1BN
Received 23 Jan 2019Tasty Bites Chesterfield Road Staveley S43 3RX
Received 23 Jan 2019Rear Of 9 Holywell Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7SA
Received 24 Jan 2019Records 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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