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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609 approved · 880 refused · 289 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 28 Jul 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 and North Derbyshire Royal Hospital Chesterfield Road Calow Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 5BL
Received 6 Mar 2025Chesterfield and North Derbyshire Royal Hospital Chesterfield Road Calow Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 5BL
Received 6 Mar 2025Whittington Business Park, Unit 2 Sheffield Road Whittington Moor Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8LF
Received 6 Mar 20252-4 Knifesmithgate Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1TE
Received 6 Mar 2025Land Adjacent To First Stage Machining Brimington Road North Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9BE
Received 7 Mar 2025The Barn 11 Loundsley Green Road Loundsley Green Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4PL
Received 7 Mar 202532 Kent Street Hasland Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0PL
Received 10 Mar 2025Robinsons Caravans Ltd Ringwood Road Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1DG
Received 10 Mar 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 10 Mar 202544 Church Street Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1JG
Received 10 Mar 2025Cheslyn Hay 752 Chatsworth Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3PN
Received 10 Mar 202545 Alexandra Road East Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0HF
Received 10 Mar 202517 Wessington Drive Staveley Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3NX
Received 11 Mar 2025Chesterfield and North Derbyshire Royal Hospital Chesterfield Road Calow Derbyshire S44 5BL
Received 11 Mar 202597 Chantrey Avenue Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7DJ
Received 10 Mar 2025Former Chesterfield Hotel Malkin Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7UA
Received 11 Mar 20258 Wentworth Avenue Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3JB
Received 12 Mar 202565 Manor Road Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1NN
Received 11 Mar 2025Town Hall Rose Hill Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1LP
Received 13 Mar 202582 Walton Road Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3BY
Received 13 Mar 20259 Hucknall Avenue Loundsley Green Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4BY
Received 14 Mar 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 14 Mar 20254 Morris Drive Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7BB
Received 12 Mar 2025Hollingwood Lock House 22 Works Road Hollingwood Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 2PF
Received 13 Mar 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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