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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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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: 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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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Land adjacent to 81 York Road, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9QQ
Received 29 Jul 2020Shades Farm, Unnamed Road From Geary Lane To Town Farm, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0RD
Received 29 Jul 2020Vale House, 100 Penn Lane, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EP
Received 29 Jul 2020Cropper View, Unnamed Road From Cropper Lane To Cropper Top Farm, Cropper, Ashbourne, DE6 5JJ
Received 30 Jul 202061 Court Street, Woodville, Swadlincote, DE11 7JJ
Received 30 Jul 2020Land off Sinfin Lane, Barrow Upon Trent, DE73 7HH
Received 31 Jul 2020Wood Farm House, Wood Farm Lane, Woodville, Swadlincote, DE11 7JY
Received 1 Jul 2020Land at, Sinfin Lane, Barrow Upon Trent, Derby, DE73 7HH
Received 31 Jul 2020Woodhaven, Grangewood, Swadlincote, DE12 8BH
Received 31 Jul 2020175 Weston Road, Aston on Trent, Derby, DE72 2BA
Received 29 Jul 2020Elmtree Cottage, Lees Lane, Dalbury Lees, Ashbournne, DE6 5BE
Received 30 Jul 2020Bettys Farm, The Castle Way, Willington, Derby, DE65 6BU
Received 31 Jul 2020Staker Flatt Farm, Day Nursery, Staker Lane, Mickleover, Derby, DE3 0DJ
Received 31 Jul 2020Bettys Farm, The Castle Way, Willington, Derby, DE65 6BU
Received 31 Jul 202068 Burton Road, Repton, Derby, DE65 6FN
Received 3 Aug 2020Stenson Fields Farmhouse, Stenson Road, Stenson, Derby, DE23 1LG
Received 3 Aug 202032 Alders Brook, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5HF
Received 3 Aug 2020Land at SK3126 0097, Milton Road, Repton, Derby
Received 3 Aug 2020Spring Farm, Brook Street, Hartshorne, Swadlincote, DE11 7AH
Received 3 Aug 2020Bettys Farm, The Castle Way, Willington, Derby, DE65 6BU
Received 3 Aug 2020Land adjacent to 46 Hall Street, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9QU
Received 4 Aug 2020Hilton Business Park, Harrison Court, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5UR
Received 4 Aug 202021 Coventry Close, Midway, Swadlincote, DE11 7PP
Received 5 Aug 202070 Repton Road, Hartshorne, Swadlincote, DE11 7AF
Received 30 Jul 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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