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Chesterfield Borough Council
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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Chesterfield Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
13,732Searchable applications
230Recorded as pending
39%Approval rate · 1,629 approved or refused records
1,001Refused applications

628 approved · 1,001 refused · 313 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 4 Mar 2008 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 19 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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More application records

  1. DecidedCHE/26/00374/TPO

    Proposed felling of T1 Spruce tree

    37 Oakfield Avenue Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3LE

    Received 13 May 2026
  2. DecidedCHE/26/00375/TPO

    Works to Hawthorn trees overhanging garden

    20 Westfield Gardens Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3SN

    Received 13 May 2026
  3. DecidedCHE/26/00376/FUL

    Proposed conversion of garage into residential dwelling as a self build

    23A Mansfield Road Hasland Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0JE

    Received 14 May 2026
  4. DecidedCHE/26/00377/DOC

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Details of retaining features, knee rail and hedgehog gaps), 4 (Pumping station details) and 6 (Materials details of external hard surfaces) of application CHE/24/00627/REM- Application for Approval of Reserved Matters (Layout, Scale, Appearance, and Landscaping) for the erection of 275 dwellings pursuant to CHE/16/00340/OUT

    Land To South Of Tom Lane and West Of Rectory Road Duckmanton Chesterfield Derbyshire

    Received 18 May 2026
  5. DecidedCHE/26/00378/ADV

    Replacement shop signage

    52A Lowgates Staveley Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3TT

    Received 18 May 2026
  6. Awaiting decisionCHE/26/00379/FUL

    Retrospective application for the retention of timber boundary fencing

    Former Devonshire Hotel 17 Occupation Road Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8TH

    Received 18 May 2026
  7. DecidedCHE/26/00380/BGP

    Approval of Biodiversity Gain Plan for application CHE/25/00283/FUL- Demolition of existing buildings and erection of a three-storey building (top floor in roof-space) containing 11 bedrooms to be occupied as a house in multiple occupation, with associated parking and amenity space

    3A Wharf Lane Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7NE

    Received 18 May 2026
  8. Awaiting decisionCHE/26/00381/DOC

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Surface water drainage plan), 4 (Avoidance of surface water run-off during construction), 6 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan), 7 (Newts Impact Assessment) and 16 (Employment and Training Scheme) of application CHE/24/00166/FUL- Warehouse extension and ancillary offices (two storey) with new external yard, silos, chillers, substation and provision of additional car parking spaces

    Unit 3B Seymour Link Road Woodthorpe Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3FG

    Received 19 May 2026
  9. DecidedCHE/26/00382/HOU

    Installation of walling and gates, concrete driveway and replacement fencing to the rear side boundary with the footpath

    15 Springfield Avenue Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1DJ

    Received 19 May 2026
  10. DecidedCHE/26/00387/EIA

    Request for EIA Screening Opinion under Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for residential development of up to 580 dwellings

    Land On The South Side Of Whittington Road Barrow Hill Chesterfield Derbyshire

    Received 21 May 2026
  11. DecidedCHE/26/00391/DOC

    Discharge of Condition 17 (Temporary access for construction) of application CHE/21/00549/OUT- Outline planning application all matters reserved except for access for up to 500 dwellings, local centre (Class E use and Sui Generis:hot food takeaway and public house/restaurant uses) approx. 0.4HA), land reserved for a 1 FE primary school (approx. 1HA), drainage, infrastructure, two primary vehicular accesses into the site to serve the residential development from Dunston Road and Dunston Lane via the Skylarks res.devpt, together with assoc. provision of landscaping, public open space, walking and cycling links and the reinstatement of the former cricket pitch and assoc. facilities with vehicular access from Dunston Road

    Land Off Dunston Road Chesterfield Derbyshire

    Received 22 May 2026
  12. DecidedCHE/26/00392/HOU

    Single storey rear extension; excavation to form 2 parking spaces and new external steps; excavation to form rear patio and steps

    573 Newbold Road Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8AA

    Received 22 May 2026
  13. DecidedCHE/26/00398/FUL

    Retrospective application for wooden shelter

    15 High Street Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1DE

    Received 22 May 2026
  14. DecidedCHE/26/00399/VCON

    Variation of Condition 3 (Approved drawings) of application CHE/25/00723/VCON (Variation of Condition 30 (Management of surface water drainage) of application CHE/21/00554/OUT)

    Land At North East To Markham Vale and Employment Site and M1 and The South West Of B6419 Seymour Link Road Woodthorpe Chesterfield Derbyshire

    Received 26 May 2026
  15. DecidedCHE/26/00400/NMA

    Non-material amendment to application CHE/24/00645/REM (Reserved Matters consent for CHE/20/00700/OUT dealing with appearance, access, landscape, layout, and scale for the erection of 163 residential dwellings, associated infrastructure and incidental landscaping (Phase 2))- For the addition of a single garage to Plot 5

    Land South Of Worksop Road Mastin Moor Chesterfield Derbyshire

    Received 26 May 2026
  16. DecidedCHE/26/00402/DOC

    Discharge of condition 3 (timber frame samples) of CHE/26/00157/LBC- Replacement window

    Pomegranate Theatre Corporation Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7TX

    Received 26 May 2026
  17. DecidedCHE/26/00403/FUL

    Change of use of barn to a dwelling with external alterations

    St Johns Farm Bridle Road Woodthorpe Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3BY

    Received 26 May 2026
  18. DecidedCHE/26/00406/DOC

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Boundary treatment details) and 4 (Soft landscaping details) of approved planning consent CHE/26/00120/HOU- 2 Storey extensions and alterations along with landscaping works

    Walton Dam House 25 Walton Road Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3DN

    Received 27 May 2026
  19. DecidedCHE/26/00407/NMA

    Non-material amendment to application CHE/23/00370/REM (Reserved Matters application for CHE/20/00700/OUT - Erection of 143 residential units, associated parking, secondary roads and landscaping, Phase 1)- For changes to the distribution of external facing materials and the siting of cycle storage sheds

    Land South Of Worksop Road Mastin Moor Chesterfield Derbyshire

    Received 27 May 2026
  20. DecidedCHE/26/00408/CPO

    BDC Consultation: Reserved Matters that approval is sought is Appearance, Landscaping, Layout and Scale relating to Plot 4c only (open storage plots)

    Unit 4C Horizon 29 Buttermilk Lane Bolsover Derbyshire

    Received 27 May 2026
  21. Awaiting decisionCHE/26/00412/DOC

    Discharge of Condition 2 (Management plan for the site) of application CHE/24/00627/REM- Application for Approval of Reserved Matters (Layout, Scale, Appearance, and Landscaping) for the erection of 275 dwellings pursuant to CHE/16/00340/OUT

    Land To South Of Tom Lane and West Of Rectory Road Duckmanton Chesterfield Derbyshire

    Received 29 May 2026
  22. DecidedCHE/26/00413/TPO

    Works to Beech tree

    15 Balmoak Lane Tapton Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0TH

    Received 28 May 2026
  23. DecidedCHE/26/00414/TPO

    Works to Sycamore tree

    1 Treeneuk Close Ashgate Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3RR

    Received 29 May 2026
  24. Awaiting decisionCHE/26/00415/FUL

    Change of use from a standard dwellinghouse (C3) to a short term holiday let (Sui Generis Use)

    21 Ashgate Valley Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4AX

    Received 1 Jun 2026

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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.

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