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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.
587 approved · 777 refused · 275 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 16 Nov 2011 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 16 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
43 Orchards Way Walton Derbyshire S40 3DA
Received 14 Dec 202289 Troughbrook Road Hollingwood Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 2JW
Received 16 Dec 2022Trevilla 73 Hady Hill Hady Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0EE
Received 19 Dec 202286 Walton Road Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3BY
Received 19 Dec 2022Trevilla 73 Hady Hill Hady Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0EE
Received 18 Dec 2022Chesterfield Arms 40 Newbold Road Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7PH
Received 19 Dec 2022Bus Shelter In Front Of 443 - 445 Sheffield Road Whittington Moor Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 20 Dec 202218 Challands Way Hasland Derbyshire S41 0ER
Received 20 Dec 2022Rose and Crown 104 Old Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 2QT
Received 19 Dec 202244 Levens Way Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8HZ
Received 20 Dec 2022Units 1 - 4 Highlands Place Foxwood Road Sheepbridge Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9RN
Received 20 Dec 2022Land Off Dunston Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9RL
Received 21 Dec 2022Pine Bank Day Centre 9 Abercrombie Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7LW
Received 21 Dec 2022Pine Bank Day Centre 9 Abercrombie Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7LW
Received 21 Dec 2022Land Accessed From Farndale Road Staveley Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 21 Dec 2022Land Accessed From Farndale Road Staveley Derbyshire
Received 21 Dec 202224 Hazel Drive Walton Derbyshire S40 3EN
Received 21 Dec 2022Former Walton Villa 32 Matlock Road Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 21 Dec 2022Hema Works, Unit 3 Station Lane Old Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9QX
Received 22 Dec 20221 Davian Way Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3JF
Received 29 Dec 2022366 Brimington Road Tapton Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0TF
Received 29 Dec 2022Langer Lane Birdholme Derbyshire
Received 29 Dec 20227 Ashcroft Drive Old Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9NU
Received 3 Jan 2023Penmore House Penmore Business Centre Hasland Road Hasland Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0SJ
Received 29 Dec 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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