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578 approved · 750 refused · 269 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
9 Hucknall Avenue Loundsley Green Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4BY
Received 24 Mar 2021Bank Close House Residential Home Hasland Road Hasland Derbyshire S41 0RZ
Received 24 Mar 2021B F C 13 - 15 Beetwell Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1SH
Received 24 Mar 2021Land At East Of A61Known As Chesterfield Waterside Brimington Road Tapton Derbyshire
Received 24 Mar 2021Land At Hunters Walk Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 24 Mar 20214 Nevis Close Loundsley Green Chesterfield S40 4NS
Received 25 Mar 202115 Bridle Road Woodthorpe Derbyshire S43 3BY
Received 26 Mar 20212 Wikeley Way Brimington Derbyshire S43 1BH
Received 26 Mar 2021Church Of Annunciation Spencer Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4SD
Received 26 Mar 2021Rear Of 27 Pomegranate Road Newbold Derbyshire S41 7BL
Received 26 Mar 2021Multiplex Engineering Holbeck Close Chesterfield S41 7XH
Received 26 Mar 202137 Whittington Hill Old Whittington Derbyshire S41 9HJ
Received 26 Mar 2021Ireland Industrial Estate Adelphi Way Staveley Derbyshire S43 3LS
Received 29 Mar 202129 Gilbert Avenue Walton S40 3EU
Received 29 Mar 20216 Cotterhill Lane Brimington Derbyshire S43 1NL
Received 29 Mar 2021109 Saltergate Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1LE
Received 8 Mar 2021Land Adj 20 Rushen Mount Birdholme Derbyshire S40 2JU
Received 29 Mar 202116 Poppy Crescent Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0UL
Received 29 Mar 2021139 Hady Hill Hady Derbyshire S41 0EE
Received 29 Mar 202114 Bretton Close Holme Hall Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4UZ
Received 29 Mar 2021Highlands Place, Units 1 - 4 Foxwood Road Sheepbridge S41 9RN
Received 30 Mar 2021347 Brimington Road Tapton S41 0TE
Received 30 Mar 202158 Greenbank Drive Loundsley Green Chesterfield S40 4BX
Received 30 Mar 2021Whitting Valley Road Trading Estate, Unit 17A Whitting Valley Road Old Whittington S41 9EY
Received 30 Mar 2021Records 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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