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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616 approved · 929 refused · 297 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
93 Old Hall Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1HF
Received 11 Aug 202510 Corporation Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7TP
Received 11 Aug 2025Land At Enterprise Way Enterprise Way Duckmanton Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 11 Aug 2025Land Accessed From Farndale Road Staveley Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 11 Aug 202568 Edale Road Mastin Moor Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3BB
Received 8 Aug 202524 Purbeck Avenue Brockwell Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4NP
Received 11 Aug 202537 Steeple Grange Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0HU
Received 11 Aug 2025Former Q House The Green Hasland Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0LJ
Received 12 Aug 2025Land To The West Of Dunston Lane Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 13 Aug 2025Community Room Burns Close Birdholme Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 2SW
Received 13 Aug 2025Verge To The Side Of 155 Highfield Lane Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 15 Aug 2025102 Saltergate Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1NE
Received 15 Aug 2025Land Between 338 Chatsworth Road and Mill Lane Chatsworth Road Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 15 Aug 202577 Coniston Road Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8JE
Received 14 Aug 20255 Stephenson Place Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1XL
Received 18 Aug 2025623 Sheffield Road Sheepbridge Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9DX
Received 17 Aug 2025Ravenside Retail Park Markham Road Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 18 Aug 2025Ringwood House Ringwood Avenue Staveley Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3SB
Received 19 Aug 202539 Cumberland Drive Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8EU
Received 19 Aug 2025Stirling Court Lister Close Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7NZ
Received 20 Aug 202555 The Crescent Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1AZ
Received 13 Aug 202524 Sedbergh Crescent Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8DY
Received 22 Aug 2025Avenue House Surgery 109 Saltergate Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1LE
Received 21 Aug 2025Pomegranate Theatre Corporation Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7TX
Received 21 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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