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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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Old Rectory, Church Lane, Radbourne, Ashbourne, DE6 4LY
Received 5 Oct 2020Mill House, Ingleby Road, Stanton By Bridge, Derby, DE73 7HU
Received 5 Oct 202023 Hamilton Drive, Swadlincote, DE11 7NS
Received 5 Oct 202010 Main Street, Rosliston, Swadlincote, DE12 8JW
Received 5 Oct 202011 Blanch Croft, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8GG
Received 5 Oct 202011 Blanch Croft, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8GG
Received 5 Oct 2020Bonehills Farm, Etwall Road, Mickleover, Derby, DE3 0DN
Received 5 Oct 20205-9 Chapel Street, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EH
Received 5 Oct 20208 Wilson Close, Mickleover, Derby, DE3 0DT
Received 5 Oct 202044 Gresley Wood Road, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9QL
Received 5 Oct 20203 Church Street, Swadlincote, DE11 8LE
Received 6 Oct 202031 Blacksmiths Lane, Newton Solney, Burton On Trent, DE15 0SD
Received 6 Oct 2020Melbourne View, Station Road, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8BR
Received 6 Oct 2020Woodlands, Weston Road, Weston On Trent, Derby, DE72 2BH
Received 6 Oct 2020Hilton Business Park, Harrison Court, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5UR
Received 7 Oct 2020Land north west of 90 High Street, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8GJ
Received 7 Oct 2020Burton On Trent Golf Club, Ashby Road East, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0PS
Received 7 Oct 2020Willington Village Hall, Twyford Road, Willington, Derby, DE65 6DE
Received 7 Oct 2020Hope Farm, Heage Lane, Etwall, Derby, DE65 6LS
Received 8 Oct 20204 Church Street, Hartshorne, Swadlincote, DE11 7ER
Received 8 Oct 2020113B London Road, Shardlow, Derby, DE72 2GP
Received 7 Oct 202030 Main Street, Repton, Derby DE65 6EZ
Received 15 Sept 202062 Derby Road, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8FE
Received 8 Oct 20204 Church Lane, Ticknall, Derby, DE73 7JU
Received 8 Oct 2020Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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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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