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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.
597 approved · 804 refused · 279 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 7 Mar 2011 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 17 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
133 Station Road Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1LJ
Received 2 Jan 20249 Amesbury Close Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8PJ
Received 3 Jan 2024134 St Johns Road Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8TW
Received 4 Jan 2024Markham House Markham Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1TG
Received 4 Jan 202491 Whitecotes Lane Walton Derbyshire S40 3HJ
Received 5 Jan 202492 Littlemoor Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8QQ
Received 8 Jan 2024Telecommunications Mast Ashgate Road Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 8 Jan 2024Hasland Support Centre 38 The Green Hasland Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0LN
Received 10 Jan 202443 Newbold Village Newbold Road Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8RJ
Received 10 Jan 2024Land To The East Of Linacre Road Holme Hall Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 10 Jan 202487 Somersall Park Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3LD
Received 12 Jan 202439, 39A and 41 Holywell Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7SH
Received 15 Jan 2024St Peter and St Paul School Hady Hill Hady Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0EF
Received 15 Jan 202417 Caernarvon Close Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3DY
Received 12 Jan 2024Land Between 34 and 38 Lake View Avenue Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3DR
Received 16 Jan 2024Foxlow Tip and Land Adjacent Breck Lane Barrow Hill Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 16 Jan 2024Land To West Of Inkersall Road Staveley Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 16 Jan 202415 High Street Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1DE
Received 16 Jan 20243A Wharf Lane Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 16 Jan 202462 Storrs Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3PZ
Received 17 Jan 2024Tradent House 110 Park Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 2JX
Received 17 Jan 2024Units 1 - 4 Highlands Place Foxwood Road Sheepbridge Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9RN
Received 17 Jan 202464 Broomfield Avenue Hasland Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0ND
Received 18 Jan 2024Former Site Of Avenue House Avenue Road Whittington Moor Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 18 Jan 2024Records 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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