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.
578 approved · 749 refused · 269 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 19 Jun 2012 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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 Hoylake Avenue Walton Derbyshire S40 3NQ
Received 28 Oct 20205 Lutyens Court Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3BF
Received 28 Oct 2020Verge To South Of Driving Range Whittington Road Barrow Hill Derbyshire
Received 28 Oct 2020Site Of Former Old Farm Inn Highfield Road Newbold S41 7HS
Received 29 Oct 2020240 Newbold Road Newbold S41 7AJ
Received 30 Oct 2020668 Chatsworth Road Chesterfield S40 3NU
Received 30 Oct 202024 Springfield Avenue Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1DJ
Received 30 Oct 202033 Coupland Close Old Whittington Derbyshire S41 9TB
Received 30 Oct 202028 Hill Grove Barrow Hill S43 2NW
Received 2 Nov 20208 Tennyson Avenue Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4SW
Received 28 Oct 2020Markham Vale Services, Kfc Enterprise Way Duckmanton S44 5FD
Received 3 Nov 2020K F C Enterprise Way Duckmanton Derbyshire
Received 3 Nov 2020Green Acres 14 Florence Close Birdholme Derbyshire S40 2JL
Received 3 Nov 202031 Devonshire Avenue East Hasland S41 0AE
Received 3 Nov 2020Bank Close House Residential Home Hasland Road Hasland Derbyshire S41 0RZ
Received 9 Nov 2020760A Chatsworth Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3PN
Received 4 Nov 20204 Wheathill Close Brimington Derbyshire S43 1PU
Received 4 Nov 2020Poppy Barn 23 Bridle Road Woodthorpe Derbyshire S43 3BY
Received 20 Oct 2020Land Adj 72 Walton Road Walton Derbyshire S40 3BY
Received 5 Nov 2020Land North Of Gregory Lane Brimington Derbyshire
Received 6 Nov 2020Brimington Hostel 9 Victoria Street Brimington Derbyshire S43 1HY
Received 4 Nov 20208 Selby Close Walton Derbyshire S40 3HA
Received 6 Nov 2020Land Adjacent To Bank Close House Residential Home Hasland Road Hasland Derbyshire S41 0RZ
Received 6 Nov 2020281 Old Hall Road Chesterfield S40 1HJ
Received 9 Nov 2020Records 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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