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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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
54 Main Street, Linton, Swadlincote, DE12 6PZ
Received 17 May 2017Land to the rear of 8-22 Uttoxeter Road, Foston, Derby, DE65 5PX
Received 27 Sept 2019The Corner, Woodshop Lane, Swarkestone, Derby, DE73 7GR
Received 30 Sept 2019Land at SK2624 5131 Newton Road, Newton Solney, Burton on Trent
Received 2 Oct 20197 The Broomhills, Hunts Lane, Netherseal, Swadlincote, DE12 8BD
Received 2 Oct 201920 Maitland Road, Linton, Swadlincote, DE12 6QU
Received 3 Oct 201914 Mitre Close, Linton, Swadlincote, DE12 6AX
Received 3 Oct 2019Land at SK2531 3702, Lucas Lane, Hilton, Derby
Received 3 Oct 201916 Bradshaw Meadow, Hatton, Derby, DE65 5QA
Received 3 Oct 201952 Trent Avenue, Willington, Derby, DE65 6DN
Received 4 Oct 201982 Main Street, Etwall, Derby, DE65 6LP
Received 7 Oct 201963 Springfield Road, Midway, Swadlincote, DE11 0BY
Received 7 Oct 20195 Coopers Croft, Hatton, Derby, DE65 5QE
Received 7 Oct 201948 Station Road, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EB
Received 7 Oct 201996 Bretby Lane, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0QP
Received 7 Oct 201927 Ashover Road, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0YQ
Received 7 Oct 2019The Woodlands, Cadley Hill Road, Swadlincote, DE11 9EQ
Received 7 Oct 2019Heath House Farm, Church Broughton, Derby, DE65 5BA
Received 7 Oct 201948 Main Street, Ticknall, Derby, DE73 7JZ
Received 8 Oct 201981 London Road, Shardlow, Derby, DE72 2GR
Received 9 Oct 201917 Nettlefold Crescent, Melbourne, Derby DE73 8DA
Received 2 Oct 201987A Castle Street, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8DY
Received 4 Oct 201986 The Castle Way, Willington, Derby, DE65 6BU
Received 9 Oct 20192 New Cottage, Marston Lane, Marston on Dove, Derby, DE65 5GB
Received 3 Oct 2019Records 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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