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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609 approved · 874 refused · 289 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Tapi Carpets and Floors Wheatbridge Retail Park Wheatbridge Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 2AB
Received 23 Jan 202515 High Street Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1DE
Received 23 Jan 2025Chesterfield College Infirmary Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7NG
Received 23 Jan 202558 Hulford Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9SF
Received 23 Jan 2025Land At North East To Markham Vale and Employment Site and M1 and The South West Of B6419 Seymour Link Road Woodthorpe Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 22 Jan 2025Land At North East To Markham Vale and Employment Site and M1 and The South West Of B6419 Seymour Link Road Woodthorpe Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 24 Jan 2025477A Chatsworth Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3AD
Received 27 Jan 202529 Sherbourne Avenue Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8TL
Received 27 Jan 202512 Ramsey Avenue Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3EF
Received 28 Jan 20256 Fair View Brockwell Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4DJ
Received 27 Jan 2025Field To The East Of Hundall Lane Old Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 28 Jan 202567 Moorland View Road Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3DD
Received 27 Jan 202562 Walgrove Road Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 2DR
Received 28 Jan 202540 Orchard View Road Loundsley Green Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4BU
Received 29 Jan 202516 Barholme Close Upper Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8AB
Received 29 Jan 202595 Foljambe Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1NJ
Received 28 Jan 20251 Cornwall Close Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1EG
Received 29 Jan 202512 Midland Court Ingleton Road Hasland Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0UA
Received 30 Jan 202575 Highland Road New Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 2EZ
Received 31 Jan 2025Land At North East To Markham Vale and Employment Site and M1 and The South West Of B6419 Seymour Link Road Woodthorpe Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 31 Jan 2025Whittington Business Park Sheffield Road Whittington Moor Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8LF
Received 31 Jan 2025Carberry Wood 7 Oakfield Avenue Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3LE
Received 3 Feb 2025146 Spital Lane Spital Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0HN
Received 3 Feb 2025511 Newbold Road Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8AE
Received 3 Feb 2025Records 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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