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Planning applications.

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

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
3,327Searchable applications
33Recorded as pending
98%Approval rate · 2,933 approved or refused records
69Refused applications

2,864 approved · 69 refused · 332 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 23 Feb 1962 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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More application records

  1. Application approvedCD9/0205/194

    creation of additional classroom space and covered secure access

    Springfield Junior School, Springfield Road, Swadlincote

    Received 9 Feb 2005
  2. Application approvedCM2/1012/86

    Section 73 application in relation to planning permission CM2/0707/77 for the extraction of brickclay, secondary aggregates and incidental coal with stockpiling of brickclay and associated activities

    Foxlow Tip, off Staveley Lane, Staveley, Derbyshire

    Received 31 Oct 2012
  3. Application approvedCD4/0406/4

    Section 73 application to carry out development approved under Planning Permission CD4/0103/129 without complying with condition 12 (floodlights)

    Dronfield School, Green Lane, Dronfield

    Received 7 Apr 2006
  4. Application approvedCW9/0504/25

    Section 73 application to carry out the development permitted in planning permission CW9/1101/106 without complying with condition 2 of the permission so as to remove the time condition on the duration of the development

    Etwall Recycling Facility

    Received 6 May 2004
  5. Application withdrawnCD3/0108/211

    erection of a timber boundary fence 1500mm high on front elevation adjacent to new disabled access

    Churchtown CE [C] Primary School, Church Road, Darley Dale

    Received 7 Jan 2008
  6. Application approvedCD2/0605/30

    Construction of a concrete panelled garage (1.98m high x 3.08m wide x 6.15 m long) with a flat roof to be used as a store for the school's outdoor equipment.

    Dunston Primary School, Dunston Lane, Chesterfield.

    Received 2 Jun 2005
  7. Application approvedCD8/0207/177

    Installation of External Steel Groundhog Secure Container Unit Sited on Existing Tarmac Hard Standing

    Bennerley School, Bennerley Avenue, Cotmanhay, Ilkeston

    Received 23 Feb 2007
  8. Application approvedCD8/0910/90

    supply and erect a new Buddybench external shelter system

    ST ANDREWS C OF E VOLUNTARY CONTROLLED PRIMARY SCHOOL, STATION ROAD, ILKESTON,DE7 6FB

    Received 7 Sept 2010
  9. Application approvedCW8/1220/46

    Erection of steel portal frame building to house replacement waste treatment equipment on exiting waste treatment facility.

    Castle Environmental Ltd, Crompton Road, Ilkeston, DE7 4BG

    Received 30 Dec 2020
  10. Application approvedCD6/0903/112

    new landfill gas flare

    Former Landfill Site, Ridgeway Quarry, Crich Lane, Ambergate

    Received 29 Sept 2003
  11. Application approvedCD5/0207/174

    extension to existing building and site area, extension to car parking and re-siting of existing 2.4m high security fencing

    Pinxton Nursery School, Kirkstead Road, Pinxton

    Received 16 Feb 2007
  12. Application approvedCD6/0703/55

    Erection of an outdoor climbing wall and high ropes (climbing training course)

    Lea Green Centre, Main Road, Lea

    Received 4 Jul 2003
  13. Application withdrawnCD6/0204/194

    Demolition of buildings, construction of new workshop block, refurbishment of existing offices and associated car parking and construction of salting/gritting depot with salt enclosure, storage units and associated lorrry parking.

    Denby Depot, Prospect Road, Denby

    Received 18 Feb 2004
  14. Application approvedCD6/0207/173

    alterations to The Delves front entrance layout to accommodate disabled car parking, vehicle drop off/pick up zone, access for wheelchair users as well as alternative access

    The Delves School, Hayes Lane, Swanwick

    Received 12 Feb 2007
  15. Application approvedCM3/495/8

    extraction of vein minerals, stabilisation of previous tippings,screening and restoration at Ball Eye Quarry, Cromford

    Ball Eye Quarry, Via Gellia, Cromford

    Received 27 Apr 1995
  16. Application approvedCD2/1207/199

    new replacement primary school with ancillary facilities including four fabric canopies, parking, play areas, 3.00m high ballstop fencing, 2.4m high boundary security fencing and hard and soft landscaping

    Abercrombie School Playing Field, Higher Albert Street, Chesterfield

    Received 20 Dec 2007
  17. Application approvedCW5/0106/163

    Importation and deposition of waste materials

    Oxcroft Farm, Oxcroft Lane, Bolsover.

    Received 10 Jan 2006
  18. Application approvedCD4/0712/24

    To create a new pedestrian entrance gate and footpath into the site

    Killamarsh Junior School, Sheffield Road, Killamarsh,S21 2EA

    Received 3 Jul 2012
  19. Application approvedCD5/0514/18

    The proposed installation of a steel framed canopy

    Scarcliffe Primary School, Fox Hill, Chesterfield,S44 6TH

    Received 9 May 2014
  20. Application approvedCD9/1114/105

    Proposed Installation of a Canopy

    Hilton Primary School, Peacroft Lane, Hilton,DE65 5GH

    Received 21 Nov 2014
  21. Application approvedCW2/0214/158

    Change of use from a steel fabrication workshop to a Scrap metal recycling facility

    TME Recycling Limited, Unit 2-3 Burley Close, Chesterfield,S40 2HA

    Received 6 Feb 2014
  22. Application approvedCD4/0407/2

    installation of 2.4m high security fencing to part of school boundary to replace existing fencing

    William Levick Primary School, Smithy Croft, Dronfield Woodhouse

    Received 4 Apr 2007
  23. Application withdrawnCD6/0310/211

    Partial demolition of the existing secondary school and replacement with a newbuild school and special educational needs school and vocational education facility. Works to include hard and soft landscaping.

    Alfreton Grange Arts School, Grange Street, Alfreton, Derbyshire,DE55 7JA

    Received 8 Mar 2010
  24. Application approvedCD4/1107/165

    Installation of parent shelter/outdoor classroom in existing play area

    Barlow CE Primary School, Millcross Lane, Barlow, Dronfield

    Received 5 Nov 2007

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