England · Local authority

Chesterfield Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Chesterfield Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
11,676Searchable applications
238Recorded as pending
43%Approval rate · 1,372 approved or refused records
781Refused applications

591 approved · 781 refused · 276 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 4 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Council contacts

Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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.

Conservation areasNo boundary records available in this collection
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

Interactive planning map loads with JavaScript. Dataset sources are linked below.

Download Article 4 coverage for all authorities (CSV)

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.

More application records

  1. DecidedCHE/23/00259/TPO

    Lime T12- Remove epicormic growth crossingAsh T6- Remove dead wood and thin by 25%Lime T7- Pollard back to previous cutsLime T8- Remove dead wood and 25% crown thin

    3 Somersall Willows Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3SR

    Received 21 Apr 2023
  2. DecidedCHE/23/00260/FUL

    Alterations to disused office accommodation to form two dwellings

    48 Newbold Road Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7PL

    Received 24 Apr 2023
  3. DecidedCHE/23/00261/NMA

    Non material amendment to CHE/23/00039/FUL (Single storey side and rear extension and render to walls ) to omit the small kitchen window on elevation B.

    12 Sycamore Lane Hollingwood Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 2LD

    Received 24 Apr 2023
  4. DecidedCHE/23/00262/TPO

    Crown lifting, removal of dead or dying branches (general maintenance) and removal of Ivy to trees fronting Newbold Road

    Former Shrubberies 46 Newbold Road Newbold Derbyshire S41 7PL

    Received 24 Apr 2023
  5. DecidedCHE/23/00263/RET

    Retention of existing garden structures / gazebos

    36 St Chads Way Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8RN

    Received 24 Apr 2023
  6. DecidedCHE/23/00264/ADV

    Totem Sign

    Petrol Filling Station And Premises High Street Brimington Derbyshire S43 1DE

    Received 24 Apr 2023
  7. DecidedCHE/23/00265/FUL

    Creation of unloading layby and access ramp to existing building. Installation of new access staircase to flat roof area

    Walton Hospital Whitecotes Lane Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3HW

    Received 24 Apr 2023
  8. DecidedCHE/23/00266/TPO

    T1 Oak -Fell and treat stump with eco plugs to combat subsidence

    23 Yew Tree Drive Somersall Derbyshire S40 3NB

    Received 25 Apr 2023
  9. DecidedCHE/23/00267/FUL

    New boundary fence

    131 Brockwell Lane Brockwell Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4EH

    Received 25 Apr 2023
  10. DecidedCHE/23/00268/FUL

    Detached garage

    Dreams View Eckington Road Staveley Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3XZ

    Received 25 Apr 2023
  11. DecidedCHE/23/00269/DOC

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Site investigations) ,4 (Declaration of site safety) , 5 (Partial- Site investigation/Phase 2 report) , 6 (Location and depth of tunnel on site), 7 (Employment and Training Scheme), 12 (Prevention of discharge of water onto highway), 13 (Construction Method Statement), 17 (Surface water disposal from roof extension) and 18 (Relationship between extension and retained gables) of application CHE/21/00801/FUL- The proposed development includes the refurbishment of the Grade II Listed Stephenson Memorial Hall - a theatre, museum & art gallery in Chesterfield town centre. The proposal offers a transformative vision to create an integrated cultural centre through the intergration of the existing auditorium and museum spaces. The key alterations include: the reallocation of the original historic building entrance, the development of accessible routes and lifts servicing all floors, improved capacity and comfort to auditorium, new bar and cafe spaces, improved staff and performer facilities within Station Back Lane extension and the creation of a 'sense of arrival' to chesterfield through the creation of a Corporation St Link Gallery extension

    Pomegranate Theatre Corporation Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7TX

    Received 26 Apr 2023
  12. DecidedCHE/23/00270/TPOEXP

    Remove dead and dangerous branches from T53 Beech and T55 Oak of Tree Preservation Order 4901.159

    Cheslyn Hay 752 Chatsworth Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3PN

    Received 26 Apr 2023
  13. DecidedCHE/23/00271/DOC

    Discharge of condition 3 (Biodiversity) of application CHE/22/00498/FUL- Ground floor triple glazed window on side elevation

    90 Highland Road New Whittington Derbyshire S43 2EZ

    Received 26 Apr 2023
  14. DecidedCHE/23/00272/DOC

    Discharge of condition 4 (biodiversity measures) of CHE/22/00561/FUL- Attached garage on the side elevation

    40 Westmoor Road Brimington Derbyshire S43 1PT

    Received 26 Apr 2023
  15. DecidedCHE/23/00273/FUL

    Construction of 1 dwellinghouse

    15 Newbridge Lane Brimington Derbyshire S43 1LX

    Received 27 Apr 2023
  16. DecidedCHE/23/00274/FUL

    Demolition of detached garage and erection of replacement garage and single storey rear/side extension

    70 Whitecotes Lane Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3HL

    Received 27 Apr 2023
  17. DecidedCHE/23/00275/FUL

    Demolish existing sun room and rebuild new single-storey rear/side extension. Re-submission of CHE/22/00719/FUL

    16 Chestnut Drive Hollingwood Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 2LZ

    Received 28 Apr 2023
  18. DecidedCHE/23/00277/DOC

    Discharge of condition 3 (Employment and Training Scheme) of application CHE/22/00813/FUL- External alterations, changes to frontage parking layout, relocated fence and gates and change of use of workshop to showroom

    464 Chatsworth Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3BD

    Received 28 Apr 2023
  19. DecidedCHE/23/00278/DOC

    Discharge of planning conditions 3 (window and door schedule) and 4 (materials) of CHE/22/00845/LBC (Listed building consent for the removal and incorporation of external windows and doors and render)

    Pine Bank Day Centre 9 Abercrombie Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7LW

    Received 1 May 2023
  20. DecidedCHE/23/00279/FUL

    Single storey rear extension and raised patio area with storage room below

    240 Handley Road New Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 2ET

    Received 1 May 2023
  21. DecidedCHE/23/00280/FUL

    Part single part two storey rear extension in render

    27 Selhurst Road Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7HR

    Received 2 May 2023
  22. DecidedCHE/23/00281/DOC

    Discharge of condition 20 (Materials) of application CHE/21/00800/FUL- Demolition of 1 no. existing dwellinghouse and outbuildings, and construction of 33 no. 2, 3 & 4 bed dwellinghouses and associated access, parking and gardens

    Adjacent 929 Sheffield Road Sheepbridge Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9EJ

    Received 2 May 2023
  23. DecidedCHE/23/00282/FUL

    Demolition of garage and installation of rear external staircase

    17 Chatsworth Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 2AH

    Received 2 May 2023
  24. DecidedCHE/23/00283/DOC

    Discharge of conditions 11 (Flood risk assessment), 33 (Management plan of surface water drainage), and 34 (Drainage hierarchy) of CHE/21/00800/FUL- Demolition of 1 no. existing dwellinghouse and outbuildings, and construction of 33 no. 2, 3 & 4 bed dwellinghouses and associated access, parking and gardens

    Adjacent 929 Sheffield Road Sheepbridge Derbyshire S41 9EJ

    Received 2 May 2023

Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.

View all applications

Researching a proposal in Chesterfield Borough Council

Start 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.

How to search planning applications

Guides to planning records

All planning guides
  • 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.

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning permission drawings: how to read plans

    Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.

  • Property research · 13 min read

    Planning approval rates: how to read council statistics

    Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.

What these statistics cover

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.

Check collection coverage