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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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
The Stables, Hill Farm, Etwall Road, Willington, Derby, DE65 6DX
Received 6 Aug 2020Drakelow Park (Phase 1), Walton Road, Drakelow, Swadlincote
Received 27 Jul 202017, Derwent Drive, Stenson Fields, Derby, DE24 3AQ
Received 6 Aug 2020Granville Community School, Burton Road, Woodville, Swadlincote, DE11 7JR
Received 6 Aug 202011 Twyford Road, Willington, Derby, DE65 6DE
Received 6 Aug 2020105 Hastings Road, Swadlincote, DE11 9AY
Received 6 Aug 2020Land to the rear of 24 High Street, Repton, Derby, DE65 6PB
Received 7 Aug 2020Park Farm, Ash Lane, Etwall, Derby, DE65 6HT
Received 15 Jul 2020Plot 3 on the Mill Green Development on Brook Lane Scropton Derbyshire, Scropton , Derbyshire , DE65 5PN
Received 10 Aug 2020199 Regent Street, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9PQ
Received 7 Aug 202081, High Street, Repton, Derby, DE65 6GF
Received 10 Aug 202030, Bridge Street, Castle Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9HX
Received 10 Aug 2020Church of Saint Mary and Saint George, Church Street, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9NR
Received 10 Aug 202011, Orchard Close, Boulton Moor, Derby, DE24 5AE
Received 11 Aug 2020The Stables, Barr Hall Farm, Drakelow Road, Walton On Trent, Swadlincote, DE12 8NB
Received 11 Aug 2020Breedon View, Robinson's Hill, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8DJ
Received 11 Aug 20202 Albert Road, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9QS
Received 10 Aug 2020Sports Pavilion, Broomhills Lane, Repton, Derby, DE65 6NZ
Received 11 Aug 2020Woodlands, Weston Road, Weston On Trent, Derby, DE72 2BH
Received 11 Aug 20207B, The Shieling, Hatton, Derby, DE65 5QF
Received 12 Aug 202065, Main Street, Kings Newton, Derby, DE73 8BX
Received 12 Aug 2020Units E, F, H & H1, Robian Way, Swadlincote, DE11 9DH
Received 12 Aug 2020Tower House, Porters Lane, Findern, Derby, DE65 6AP
Received 12 Aug 202026, Springfield Road, Repton, Derby, DE65 6GN
Received 12 Aug 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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