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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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Slade House, Rose Lane, Ticknall, Derby, DE73 7JW
Received 21 Apr 2020Land at SK2816 2767, Linton Heath, Linton, Swadlincote, DE12 6PF
Received 8 Apr 2020Land at SK2923 5475 (Knights Lodges), Knights Lane, Bretby, Derbyshire, DE15 0RT
Received 22 Apr 2020Thomas Cook Memorial Cottages, 53 High Street, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8GJ
Received 23 Apr 2020Blue Bell Inn, 53 Church Street, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EJ
Received 23 Apr 202044 Moira Street, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EW
Received 24 Apr 202035 Burton Road, Repton, Derby, DE65 6FN
Received 24 Apr 2020Plot 1, Broughton Caravan Park, Sutton Road, Church Broughton, Derby, DE65 5DB
Received 24 Apr 2020Clover Leaf Rabbit Farm, Moor Lane, Aston on Trent, Derby, DE72 2AG
Received 14 Apr 2020117, Derby Road, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8JN
Received 24 Apr 2020Land south of Derby Road, Hatton, Derby, DE65 5PT
Received 24 Apr 2020Brook House, Ingleby Road, Stanton by Bridge, DE73 7HU
Received 24 Apr 202011 Clifton Drive, Littleover, Derby, DE23 3AD
Received 27 Apr 2020Land at SK3130 4232 off Sycamore Avenue, Findern, DE65 6AF
Received 27 Apr 2020Netherclose Farm, Uttoxeter Road, Foston, Derby, DE65 5PX
Received 27 Apr 2020Land adjacent to 64 Park Road, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0TU
Received 14 Apr 2020The Walled Garden, Bower Hill, Well Lane, Repton, Derby, DE65 6EY
Received 15 Apr 202053, Blue Bell Inn, Church Street, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EJ
Received 27 Apr 2020163, Scropton Road, Hatton, Derby, DE65 5DT
Received 27 Apr 2020Grange Farm, Sandy Lane, Netherseal, DE12 8BX
Received 20 Apr 20202 Leyburn Close, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9PZ
Received 29 Apr 20201 The Square, Main Street, Newton Solney, Burton On Trent, DE15 0SQ
Received 30 Apr 20203 Church Street, Swadlincote, DE11 8LE
Received 30 Apr 2020Pinfold Cottage, Manchester Lane, Hartshorne, Swadlincote, DE11 7BE
Received 30 Apr 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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