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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597 approved · 813 refused · 279 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Manor Offices Old Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3QR
Received 13 Feb 202425 Porter Street Staveley Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3UY
Received 13 Feb 2024168 Ashgate Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4AL
Received 13 Feb 20244 Park Hall Avenue Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S42 7LR
Received 13 Feb 202433 Coupland Close Old Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9TB
Received 12 Feb 2024392 Ashgate Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4DD
Received 12 Feb 2024Manor Syck Farm 132 Church Street North Old Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9QP
Received 9 Feb 2024659 Chatsworth Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3PA
Received 13 Feb 2024Chesterfield and North Derbyshire Royal Hospital Chesterfield Road Calow Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 5BL
Received 13 Feb 2024Bramley House Coronation Road Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1EX
Received 13 Feb 202410 Woodvale Close Somersall Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3LY
Received 14 Feb 2024Land Adj 63 Station Road Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1JU
Received 13 Feb 2024366 Brimington Road Tapton Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0TF
Received 14 Feb 20242 Bowness Road Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8AH
Received 15 Feb 202415 High Street Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1DE
Received 15 Feb 2024Petrol Filling Station Newbold Road Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7AL
Received 15 Feb 2024Unit 22 Vicar Lane Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1PY
Received 15 Feb 2024The Paddocks Crow Lane Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0EQ
Received 16 Feb 2024Land Adjacent To 392 Ashgate Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4DD
Received 16 Feb 2024Long Cottage 79 High Street Old Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9LA
Received 16 Feb 202432 Clarence Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1LN
Received 16 Feb 2024Long Cottage 79 High Street Old Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9LA
Received 19 Feb 202433 High Street Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1HH
Received 16 Feb 2024188 Somersall Lane Somersall Derbyshire S40 3NA
Received 19 Feb 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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