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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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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52 Linton Heath, Linton, Swadlincote, DE12 6PD
Received 13 Sept 202156 Main Street, Etwall, Derby DE65 6LP
Received 13 Sept 2021The Crewe and Harpur Arms, Woodshop Lane, Swarkestone, Derby, DE73 7JA
Received 13 Sept 202143 Birch Avenue, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0NQ
Received 13 Sept 20218 Harpur Avenue, Ticknall, Derby , DE73 7JS
Received 13 Sept 2021Wood Farm, Marjory Lane, Harehill, Ashbourne, DE6 5AA
Received 13 Sept 2021Land at Broomy Farm, Woodville Road, Hartshorne
Received 13 Sept 2021Sunnyside Bungalows, 38 Main Street, Newton Solney, Burton On Trent, DE15 0SJ
Received 14 Sept 202135 Jubilee Park, Woodville, Swadlincote, DE11 7NZ
Received 14 Sept 2021Ticknall Village Hall , Ingleby Lane, Ticknall, Derby, DE73 7JX
Received 14 Sept 2021Leisure Centre, High Street, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8GF
Received 14 Sept 20212 Derby Road, Swadlincote, DE11 8EB
Received 15 Sept 2021Sapperton Manor, Sapperton Lane, Church Broughton, Derby, DE65 5AU
Received 15 Sept 2021Land at SK2420 2230, Drakelow Park, Walton Road, Drakelow, Swadlincote
Received 15 Sept 2021Land off Orchard Street, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0JS
Received 15 Sept 2021Silsden, Coton Road, Walton-On-Trent, Swadlincote, DE12 8NL
Received 15 Sept 202122 Weston Road, Aston-On-Trent, Derby DE72 2AS
Received 15 Sept 20211 Home Farm, Geary Lane, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0QE
Received 15 Sept 202128 Hassall Road, Hatton, Derby, DE65 5HL
Received 15 Sept 20216 Warren Drive, Linton, Swadlincote, DE12 6QP
Received 16 Sept 202134 Merlin Way, Mickleover, Derby, DE3 0SL
Received 16 Sept 2021154 Burton Road, Woodville, Swadlincote, DE11 7JR
Received 16 Sept 2021The Common, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8DH
Received 16 Sept 2021Land near Brandons Poultry Farm, Unnamed Road From Cote Bottom Lane to Bent Lane, Derby, DE65 5AY
Received 16 Sept 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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