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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.
582 approved · 758 refused · 273 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 19 Mar 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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 Derbyshire S42 7NQ
Received 26 May 2022Peppermint Grove Ltd Unit A 450 Sheffield Road Whittington Moor Derbyshire S41 8LF
Received 25 May 2022Brimington Road North Industrial Park, Unit 1 Brimington Road North Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9AJ
Received 27 May 2022Handleywood Farm Whittington Road Barrow Hill Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 2PW
Received 27 May 20221 Rothey Grove Holme Hall Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4XN
Received 27 May 2022123 The Green Hasland Derbyshire S41 0JT
Received 26 May 20222 Quarry Bank Road Spital Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0HH
Received 28 May 2022Chesterfield and North Derbyshire Royal Hospital Chesterfield Road Calow Derbyshire S44 5BL
Received 30 May 202210 Oldridge Close Holme Hall Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4UF
Received 30 May 2022Land To The West Of Dunston Lane Newbold Derbyshire
Received 30 May 202215 Church Street North Old Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9QN
Received 31 May 202230 Holland Road Old Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9HF
Received 1 Jun 2022379 Manor Road Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1PP
Received 1 Jun 202211 Cross Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4TT
Received 1 Jun 2022270 Newbold Road Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7AJ
Received 1 Jun 202262 Storrs Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3PZ
Received 1 Jun 2022Chesterfield and North Derbyshire Royal Hospital Chesterfield Road Calow Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 5BL
Received 2 Jun 2022Land To The North Of Northmoor View Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 2 Jun 2022Ashgate Dental Practice 138 Ashgate Road Chesterfield S40 4AQ
Received 6 Jun 2022Broom Grove 40 Broomhill Road Old Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9DA
Received 7 Jun 2022Land To West Of Inkersall Road Staveley Derbyshire
Received 7 Jun 2022The Co-Op 41 Inkersall Green Road Inkersall Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3HA
Received 7 Jun 202229 Rayleigh Avenue Brimington Derbyshire S43 1JR
Received 6 Jun 2022222 Handley Road New Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 2ER
Received 7 Jun 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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