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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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 30 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Willington Quarry, Castleway Lane, Egginton,DE65 6BW
Received 4 Jun 20212 Rectory Gardens, Aston on Trent, Derby, DE72 2AZ
Received 9 Jun 20214 Grange Court, Egginton, Derby, DE65 6HR
Received 9 Jun 2021Thurvaston Farm, Cropper Lane, Osleston, Ashbourne, DE6 5BL
Received 10 Jun 2021Unit 3, Russell Yard, Derby Road, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8DZ
Received 10 Jun 202127 Toulmin Drive, Swadlincote, DE11 0BH
Received 19 May 2021Hills Cottage, Hills Lane, Stanton By Bridge, Derby, DE73 7HY
Received 10 Jun 202134 Oversetts Road, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0SJ
Received 10 Jun 2021Longdon Park School, Hilton Road, Egginton, Derby, DE65 6GU
Received 11 Jun 2021Brickyard Wood Farm, Radbourne Common, Dalbury Lees, Ashbourne, DE6 4NA
Received 10 Jun 2021Land adjacent to Depot 3, Keith Willshee Way, Cadley Hill, Swadlincote, DE11 9EN
Received 10 Jun 202160 Ashby Road, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8ES
Received 11 Jun 2021Former South Derbyshire District Council Depot, Darklands Road, Swadlincote, DE11 0PJ
Received 11 Jun 202126 Clyde Street, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5ND
Received 14 Jun 202137 Main Street, Milton, Derby, DE65 6EF
Received 14 Jun 202116 Lupin Close, Stenson Fields, Derby, DE24 3EY
Received 14 Jun 202112 Mulberry Way, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5FR
Received 14 Jun 2021Broadstone Holt, Bog Lane, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8HU
Received 14 Jun 2021Land off Church Street, Church Gresley, Swadlincote
Received 14 Jun 2021Land at SK29187015 , Land off Church Street, Church Gresley, Swadlincote
Received 14 Jun 2021Land at SK29187015, Land off Church Street, Church Gresley, Swadlincote
Received 14 Jun 202174 Twyford Road, Willington, Derby, DE65 6DE
Received 14 Jun 202127 Victoria Street, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8FR
Received 14 Jun 202128 Church Street, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EJ
Received 14 Jun 2021Records 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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