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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.
588 approved · 778 refused · 276 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
36 Wikeley Way Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1AQ
Received 16 Feb 202328 Kinder Road Inkersall Derbyshire S43 3HR
Received 16 Feb 2023366 Brimington Road Tapton Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0TF
Received 17 Feb 2023Markham Court Duckmanton Road Duckmanton Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 5HH
Received 17 Feb 202320-22 Newby Road Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8HG
Received 17 Feb 2023Land Of Former Railway Line Seymour Link Road Woodthorpe Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 17 Feb 2023100 Norwood Avenue Hasland Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0NH
Received 20 Feb 202341 Yew Tree Drive Somersall Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3NB
Received 20 Feb 202332 Swalebank Close Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 2US
Received 20 Feb 2023402 Old Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3QF
Received 20 Feb 2023Chesterfield and District Co-Op Society Ltd 17 High Street Brimington Derbyshire S43 1HH
Received 20 Feb 20231A Whitebank Close Hasland Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0TS
Received 20 Feb 2023Cannon Mill Dock Walk Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 2AB
Received 16 Feb 2023Chesterfield and North Derbyshire Royal Hospital Chesterfield Road Calow Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 5BL
Received 20 Feb 202311 Castleton Grove Inkersall Derbyshire S43 3HU
Received 20 Feb 202395 Newbridge Lane Old Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9HU
Received 21 Feb 20233 Quarry Bank Road Spital Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0HH
Received 21 Feb 202338 Eastwood Park Drive Hasland Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0BD
Received 22 Feb 202387 Heaton Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3AF
Received 22 Feb 202327 Hillside Drive Walton Derbyshire S40 2DB
Received 22 Feb 202348 Piccadilly Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0EJ
Received 23 Feb 2023464 Chatsworth Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3BD
Received 23 Feb 202319 Hollythorpe Close Hasland Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0DN
Received 23 Feb 202314 Newbold Drive Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7AP
Received 23 Feb 2023Records 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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