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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.
609 approved · 854 refused · 286 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 27 Aug 2010 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 18 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Chesterfield College Infirmary Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7NG
Received 15 Oct 2024Ashford Court Newland Dale Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7QQ
Received 15 Oct 2024Ashton Lodge 28 Abercrombie Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7LW
Received 16 Oct 2024Wyvern Eckington Road Staveley Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3XZ
Received 16 Oct 202440 Bentham Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4EZ
Received 16 Oct 2024Land South Of Worksop Road Mastin Moor Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 16 Oct 2024Moorlea Ashgate Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S42 7JE
Received 16 Oct 2024Derbyshire County Council Social Services Dept West Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4TY
Received 17 Oct 2024Hunters Walk Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 17 Oct 202458 Knifesmithgate Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1RQ
Received 17 Oct 202416 Rose Hill Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1LW
Received 18 Oct 202418 Abercrombie Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7LW
Received 22 Oct 202429 Bentham Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4EZ
Received 22 Oct 20244 Park Hall Avenue Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S42 7LR
Received 23 Oct 2024178 Broomhill Road Old Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9EB
Received 23 Oct 202449 - 53 Chatsworth Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 2AL
Received 23 Oct 202482 St Philips Drive Hasland Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0RG
Received 24 Oct 202423 Hillside Drive Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 2DB
Received 24 Oct 2024Former 9-11 Paisley Close Staveley Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3NS
Received 24 Oct 202432A Glumangate Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1TX
Received 25 Oct 2024The Oaks 534 Chatsworth Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3AY
Received 25 Oct 2024Land To South Of Dunston Grange Dunston Lane Newbold Derbyshire
Received 28 Oct 202421 Yew Tree Drive Somersall Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3NB
Received 25 Oct 202424 Healaugh Way Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 2UU
Received 28 Oct 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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