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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 Derbyshire Dales District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
63 approved · 4 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 18 Dec 2025 to 14 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 15 Sept 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Forged Solutions Group Dale Road North Darley Dale Derbyshire DE4 2JB
Received 3 Aug 2026Land At Home Farm Hoon Well Lane Biggin Ashbourne Derbyshire DE6 3FJ
Received 3 Aug 2026Ashbourne Methodist Church Church Street Ashbourne Derbyshire DE6 1AE
Received 4 Aug 2026Holmlea Derby Road Ashbourne Derbyshire DE6 1LZ
Received 5 Aug 2026Manion Antiques 23 Church Street Ashbourne Derbyshire DE6 1AE
Received 5 Aug 2026Manion Antiques 23 Church Street Ashbourne Derbyshire DE6 1AE
Received 5 Aug 202631 - 33 Causeway Lane Matlock Derbyshire
Received 6 Aug 202631 King Edward Street Wirksworth Derbyshire DE4 4FE
Received 6 Aug 2026Methodist Church St John Street Wirksworth Derbyshire DE4 4DS
Received 6 Aug 2026Four Oaks Farm Shields Lane Roston Derbyshire DE6 2EF
Received 7 Aug 2026Land Between 235 And 245 Starkholmes Road Matlock Derbyshire
Received 7 Aug 2026Petworth House Church Lane Doveridge Derbyshire DE6 5NP
Received 10 Aug 2026Petworth House Church Lane Doveridge Derbyshire DE6 5NP
Received 10 Aug 20261 Beech Walk Cromford Derbyshire DE4 3RB
Received 10 Aug 2026Cedars Barn Main Street Hollington Derbyshire DE6 3HA
Received 10 Aug 2026Land North Of Gorsey Lane Kirk Ireton Derbyshire
Received 10 Aug 202661A St John Street Wirksworth Derbyshire DE4 4DS
Received 10 Aug 2026Twiggs Limited 21 Bakewell Road Matlock Derbyshire DE4 3AU
Received 10 Aug 2026Church Farm Main Street Hognaston Derbyshire DE6 1PR
Received 10 Aug 2026Winnscar Stoney Lane Hognaston Derbyshire DE6 1PY
Received 10 Aug 202660 Windmill Lane Ashbourne Derbyshire DE6 1EY
Received 10 Aug 2026Bupton Byre Longford Lane Longford Derbyshire DE6 3DT
Received 10 Aug 2026Land To The Rear Of 2 - 4 Church Street Ashbourne Derbyshire DE6 1AE
Received 11 Aug 2026Land To The Rear Of 2 - 4 Church Street Ashbourne Derbyshire DE6 1AE
Received 11 Aug 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 Derbyshire Dales District 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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