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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610 approved · 863 refused · 289 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
404 Old Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3QF
Received 4 Dec 202438 Sutton Crescent Inkersall Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3SP
Received 4 Dec 20242 Rossendale Close Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3EL
Received 4 Dec 2024Harehill Court Harehill Road Grangewood Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 2NZ
Received 4 Dec 202462 Walgrove Road Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 2DR
Received 4 Dec 2024871 Sheffield Road Sheepbridge Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9EQ
Received 5 Dec 20241 Dunston Lane Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8EY
Received 4 Dec 2024The Rectory Church Street Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1JG
Received 5 Dec 2024Chesterfield Market Market Place Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1AR
Received 5 Dec 202440 Smithfield Avenue Hasland Derbyshire S41 0PS
Received 9 Dec 2024Public Conveniences Market Place Staveley Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3UR
Received 9 Dec 2024St Helena Campus Sheffield Road Stonegravels Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7LL
Received 11 Dec 2024137 Station Road Hollingwood Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 2HW
Received 11 Dec 2024Land To South Of Tom Lane and West Of Rectory Road Duckmanton Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 11 Dec 2024Land To South Of Tom Lane and West Of Rectory Road Duckmanton Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 11 Dec 2024Outwood Academy Newbold Highfield Lane Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8BA
Received 12 Dec 202417 High Street New Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 2DX
Received 12 Dec 2024Plover Hill Farm Wetlands Lane Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1QG
Received 12 Dec 2024Aston House, Unit 1 Horse Chestnut Close Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 2FL
Received 12 Dec 202416A Eyre Street East Hasland Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0PQ
Received 12 Dec 2024Superior House Broombank Park Chesterfield Trading Estate Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9RT
Received 13 Dec 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 13 Dec 202430 Tunstall Way Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 2RH
Received 15 Dec 202418 Saltergate Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1UT
Received 15 Dec 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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