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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.
581 approved · 757 refused · 272 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 27 Apr 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Park Hall Gardens Walton S42 7NQ
Received 23 Mar 2022Land Adj. Trinity Court Newbold Road Newbold Derbyshire S41 7PS
Received 21 Mar 202282 Church Street North Old Whittington Derbyshire S41 9QP
Received 24 Mar 2022Harehill Mews Harehill Road Grangewood Derbyshire
Received 24 Mar 2022Land To West Of Inkersall Road Staveley Derbyshire
Received 23 Mar 2022Harehill Mews Harehill Road Grangewood Derbyshire
Received 24 Mar 202266C Station Lane Old Whittington Derbyshire S41 9NS
Received 25 Mar 2022Mayfields Hady Lane Hady Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0DE
Received 29 Mar 2022Dunston Trading Estate, Units 20 and 21 Foxwood Road Sheepbridge Chesterfield S41 9RF
Received 29 Mar 202227 Westbrook Drive Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3PQ
Received 29 Mar 2022Land South Of Walton Hospital Harehill Road Grangewood Derbyshire
Received 30 Mar 2022105 Hunloke Avenue Boythorpe Derbyshire S40 2PD
Received 30 Mar 20229 Brincliffe Close Walton Derbyshire S40 3DU
Received 29 Mar 202292 Sycamore Road Hollingwood Derbyshire S43 2LP
Received 29 Mar 2022Witham Court Old Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3QX
Received 30 Mar 2022Land Adj 16 Eyre Street East Hasland Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0PQ
Received 31 Mar 2022Storage Above 431 - 435 Sheffield Road Whittington Moor Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8LU
Received 30 Mar 2022Aston Court Hassop Road Staveley Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3YW
Received 1 Apr 20223 Chander Mews Inkersall Green Road Inkersall Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3AL
Received 1 Apr 20221A-1B South Street North New Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 2AA
Received 2 Apr 2022Greycot Highfield Road Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7HB
Received 4 Apr 2022Weyland 10 Duckmanton Road Duckmanton Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 5ED
Received 4 Apr 2022Wyndale Grasscroft Park Glasshouse Lane New Whittington Derbyshire S43 2DJ
Received 4 Apr 2022115 Cuttholme Road Loundsley Green Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4PP
Received 4 Apr 2022Records 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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