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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 South Derbyshire District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 21 Mar 2016 to 29 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
Moor Farm, 1 London Road, Shardlow, Derby, DE72 2GW
Received 6 Mar 2020Moor Grange, London Road, Shardlow, Derby, DE72 2GW
Received 6 Mar 202062 Springfield Road, Repton, Derby, DE65 6GP
Received 28 Feb 20204 The Old Waterworks off, Meadow Lane, Milton, Derby, DE65 6PL
Received 2 Mar 202026 Church Avenue, Hatton, Derby, DE65 5DP
Received 6 Mar 202070 Repton Road, Hartshorne, Swadlincote, DE11 7AF
Received 9 Mar 20206 Elms Grove, Etwall, Derby, DE65 6JT
Received 3 Mar 2020161 Station Road, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8BQ
Received 10 Mar 2020Land south east of Askew House, Milton Road, Repton, Derby, DE65 6FZ
Received 10 Mar 2020Highfield's Farm Primary School, Tutbury Avenue Littleover, Derby
Received 10 Mar 20209 Repton Road, Hartshorne, Swadlincote, DE11 7AF
Received 10 Mar 20202 Hunters Croft, Stenson Fields, Derby, DE24 3DN
Received 4 Aug 202015 Ashby Road, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8ES
Received 10 Mar 2020Land at SK2819 1873 (Site C), William Nadin Way, Swadlincote
Received 10 Mar 2020The Coach House, Elvaston Castle Country Park, Borrowash Road, Elvaston, Derby, DE72 3EP
Received 10 Mar 2020Poplars Farmhouse, Ingleby Road, Stanton By Bridge, Derby, DE73 7HU
Received 11 Mar 2020Grange Court, Pack Horse Road, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EG
Received 11 Mar 20201 Dale Orchard, Dale End Road, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5FW
Received 11 Mar 2020Manor Farm, Ingleby Road, Stanton By Bridge, Derby, DE73 7HU
Received 12 Mar 202016 Pilgrims Way, Stenson Fields, Derby, DE24 3JG
Received 12 Mar 2020Manor Farm, Ingleby Road, Stanton By Bridge, Derby, DE73 7HU
Received 12 Mar 2020Land to the rear of 118 High Street, Woodville, Swadlincote, DE11 7DU
Received 6 Mar 2020Elbar Services Limited, Hay Lane Industrial Estate, Hay Lane, Foston, Derby, DE65 5PJ
Received 12 Mar 202017 Glenn Way, Shardlow, Derby, DE72 2GZ
Received 9 Mar 2020Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for South Derbyshire 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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