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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.
616 approved · 926 refused · 297 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 16 Feb 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Marthas Vineyard 3 Corporation Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7TU
Received 31 Jul 2025Aldi Stores Ltd Ringwood Road Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1DG
Received 31 Jul 202527 Stephenson Place Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1XL
Received 31 Jul 2025Huws Gray Buildbase Newbold Road Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7PB
Received 1 Aug 2025Land On Goytside Road Corner Factory Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 2BS
Received 1 Aug 2025144 High Street New Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 2AN
Received 4 Aug 202542B Chester Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1DW
Received 4 Aug 202513 West Bars Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1AQ
Received 4 Aug 20256 Sunningdale Rise Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3HH
Received 4 Aug 20255 Market Place Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1TW
Received 4 Aug 2025Methodist Church Storrs Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3NR
Received 4 Aug 2025Tapton Golf Club Crow Lane Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0EQ
Received 4 Aug 2025Land To South Of Tom Lane and West Of Rectory Road Duckmanton Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 5 Aug 2025Unit 2 Armytage Industrial Estate Station Road Old Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 5 Aug 2025Land Lying To The West Of Hague Lane Chesterfield
Received 5 Aug 202515 Canalside Crescent Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0UQ
Received 5 Aug 2025Dunston Grange Farm Dunston Lane Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9RJ
Received 6 Aug 2025Terminus Bowling Club Chatsworth Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3JY
Received 6 Aug 2025Barrow Hill Primary School Station Road Barrow Hill Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 2PG
Received 6 Aug 2025Whitting Valley Road Trading Estate Whitting Valley Road Old Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9EY
Received 6 Aug 202520 Paxton Road Tapton Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0TN
Received 7 Aug 20251-3 Worksop Road Mastin Moor Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3BN
Received 8 Aug 2025Holy Trinity Church Newbold Road Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7PG
Received 11 Aug 2025Land To The West Of Carpenter Avenue Mastin Moor Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 11 Aug 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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