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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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
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5 Belmont Street, Swadlincote, DE11 8JU
Received 5 Nov 201915 Burton Road, Castle Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9HB
Received 15 Nov 2019Ivy House Farm, Ingleby Road, Stanton by Bridge, Derby, DE73 7HT
Received 18 Nov 2019Land at Bretby Heights and Bretby Hollow, Newhall, Swadlincote
Received 7 Nov 2019217 High Street, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0EA
Received 7 Nov 2019Chapel, Repton School, Willington Road, Repton, Derby, DE65 6FH
Received 7 Nov 201965 Main Street, Hartshorne, Swadlincote, DE11 7AR
Received 18 Nov 20194 Hillcrest, Aston on Trent, Derby, DE72 2DX
Received 8 Nov 201935 Trent Avenue, Willington, Derby, DE65 6DN
Received 18 Nov 2019Littleholm Kennels, Coton Park, Linton, Swadlincote, DE12 6RG
Received 18 Nov 2019Hill Top Farm, Burton Road, Repton, Derby, DE65 6FN
Received 19 Nov 2019Cobweb Barn, Ingleby Lane, Ticknall, Derby, DE73 7JQ
Received 19 Nov 2019Site C, Cadley Park, William Nadin Way, Swadlincote
Received 19 Nov 2019Ash House, Netherhall Road, Hartshorne, Swadlincote, DE11 7AA
Received 19 Nov 2019Top Farm House, Ashby Road, Ticknall, Derby, DE73 7JJ
Received 20 Nov 2019Grange Farm, Ferry Lane, Twyford, Derby, DE73 7HJ
Received 20 Nov 20196 Bank Street, Castle Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9LB
Received 20 Nov 2019White House, Cropper Lane, Sutton on the Hill, Ashbourne, DE6 5JJ
Received 20 Nov 201966 Archer Drive, Mickleover, Derby, DE3 0AG
Received 20 Nov 201919 Acacia Drive, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8LT
Received 20 Nov 201940 The Crest, Linton, Swadlincote, DE12 6QE
Received 20 Nov 201911 Lullington Road, Overseal, Swadlincote, DE12 6NF
Received 20 Nov 201981 London Road, Shardlow, Derby, DE72 2GR
Received 12 Nov 2019Smerrills Farm, Radbourne, Ashbourne, DE6 4LZ
Received 12 Nov 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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