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Planning application documents: what to read first
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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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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: 15 Jun 2015 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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1 Calder Close, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5HR
Received 22 Jun 2020Building east of Breedon View, Robinsons Hill, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8DJ
Received 22 Jun 202026 Woodmans Croft, Hatton, Derby, DE65 5QQ
Received 22 Jun 2020Mill House, Ingleby Road, Stanton By Bridge, Derby, DE73 7HU
Received 23 Jun 2020Land adjacent to The Spinney, Trent Lane, Weston On Trent, Derby, DE72 2BT
Received 23 Jun 2020Shortwoods, Linton Heath, Linton, Swadlincote, DE12 6PF
Received 24 Jun 20204, Willow Farm Court, Findern, Derby, DE65 6AB
Received 24 Jun 202027 Main Street, Walton On Trent, Swadlincote, DE12 8LZ
Received 24 Jun 202041 Main Street, Newton Solney, Burton on Trent, DE15 0SJ
Received 5 May 20209 Gresley Wood Road, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9QL
Received 29 May 20201 Wilne Lane, Great Wilne, Shardlow, Derby, DE72 2HF
Received 24 Jun 202075 Burton Road, Repton, Derby, DE65 6FN
Received 24 Jun 202035 Main Street, Walton On Trent, Swadlincote, DE12 8LZ
Received 11 Jun 20203 Manor Gardens, Linton, Swadlincote, DE12 6AB
Received 29 May 2020Land at Hollywood Cottage, Newton Road, Newton Solney, Burton On Trent, DE15 0ST
Received 25 Jun 20201 Harpur Avenue, Ticknall, Derby, DE73 7JS
Received 25 Jun 2020Land off Swadlincote Road, Woodville, Swadlincote, DE11 8DB
Received 29 May 2020Land at SK2816 0083, Linton Heath, Linton, Swadlincote, DE12 6PF
Received 25 Jun 2020120 Salford Way, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9RJ
Received 29 May 20206 & 7 The Mews, Melbourne, Derby, DE7 3 8LQ
Received 26 Jun 2020Paulet High School, Violet Way, Burton On Trent, Staffordshire, DE15 9RT
Received 26 Jun 20202 Willow Drive, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0NW
Received 26 Jun 202014, 17 and 19 Hillside Gardens, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9QA
Received 29 Jun 202026 West Street, Swadlincote, DE11 9DG
Received 29 Jun 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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