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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.
610 approved · 857 refused · 286 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Public Conveniences Market Place Staveley Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3UR
Received 7 Nov 2024Chesterfield and North Derbyshire Royal Hospital Chesterfield Road Calow Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 5BL
Received 7 Nov 202410 Ringwood Road Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1DG
Received 7 Nov 2024York House St Marys Gate Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7TH
Received 8 Nov 2024Broom Grove 40 Broomhill Road Old Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9DA
Received 11 Nov 202416 Orchard View Road Loundsley Green Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4BU
Received 11 Nov 20243 Water Meadow Lane Upper Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8XP
Received 12 Nov 20244 Newby Road Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8HG
Received 13 Nov 202424 Healaugh Way Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 2UU
Received 14 Nov 2024Land At North East To Markham Vale and Employment Site and M1 and The South West Of B6419 Seymour Link Road Woodthorpe Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 14 Nov 2024220A Manor Road Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1NW
Received 14 Nov 202410 Rydal Crescent Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8JB
Received 15 Nov 20247 Leyburn Close Brockwell Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4DW
Received 15 Nov 202443 Brearley Avenue New Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 2DY
Received 15 Nov 2024129 Baden Powell Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 2RL
Received 15 Nov 202421 Hoylake Avenue Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3NQ
Received 15 Nov 2024Former Simply Gym Sheffield Road Whittington Moor Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8LF
Received 18 Nov 202419 Cranleigh Road Woodthorpe Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3BH
Received 18 Nov 202432 Roecar Close Old Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9PN
Received 18 Nov 2024363 Manor Road Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1PP
Received 18 Nov 202423 Dale Bank Crescent New Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 2DN
Received 18 Nov 20242 College Avenue Staveley Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3XE
Received 20 Nov 2024Piccadilly Heights Wain Avenue Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0GF
Received 20 Nov 20242 Dunston Grange Dunston Lane Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9RJ
Received 18 Nov 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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