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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.
628 approved · 1,011 refused · 319 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
Three Horseshoes Public House High Street Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1DE
Received 19 Jun 202619-21 Cavendish Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1XA
Received 22 Jun 2026Hazeldene 554 Chatsworth Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3AY
Received 22 Jun 2026Land Off Dunston Road Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 23 Jun 2026119 Spital Lane Spital Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0HL
Received 23 Jun 2026Land To The West Of Bevan Drive Inkersall Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 22 Jun 2026Land At Prospect Park Dunston Road Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 23 Jun 2026Weyland 10 Duckmanton Road Duckmanton Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 5ED
Received 25 Jun 2026Land Off Dunston Road Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 25 Jun 2026Land To The South Of Bamford Road Inkersall Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 25 Jun 202661B Calow Lane Hasland Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0AX
Received 25 Jun 2026Land Off Dunston Road Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 26 Jun 2026105 Dunston Lane Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8HA
Received 29 Jun 2026145 Burnbridge Road Old Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9LT
Received 29 Jun 202643 York Street Hasland Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0PN
Received 29 Jun 2026Mastin Moor Miners Welfare Club Renishaw Road Mastin Moor Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3DW
Received 29 Jun 202635 Spital Lane Spital Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0EX
Received 29 Jun 2026Petrol Filling Station and Premises High Street Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1DE
Received 29 Jun 202681 Ashgate Avenue Ashgate Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1JD
Received 30 Jun 202681 Ashgate Avenue Ashgate Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1JD
Received 30 Jun 2026Land To North Of Dunston Road Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 30 Jun 2026Land To The West Of Dunston Lane Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 30 Jun 2026Land To The West Of Factory Street Chesterfield Derbyshire
Received 30 Jun 2026468 Sheffield Road Whittington Moor Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8LP
Received 1 Jul 2026Records 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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