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South Derbyshire District Council
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for South Derbyshire District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates13,497Searchable applications
341Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications
0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 19 Mar 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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Conservation areas22 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection
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More application records
- Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2021/1776
Approval of details required by condition 5 attached to ref. DMPA/2021/1206 (Change of use and a proposed first floor rear extension and external alterations to former opticians (Use Class E) to 2no. flats to be occupied as serviced holiday accommodation) at
1 Chapel Street, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EH
Received 24 Nov 2021 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2021/1777
Amended scheme to previously approved (ref. DMPA/2021/1186) for the erection of a single storey rear extension at
8 Melton Avenue, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8FP
Received 24 Nov 2021 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2021/1778
Renewing existing dropped kerb and extending its length to facilitate access to widened driveway/parking area at front of property at
7 Main Street, Rosliston, Swadlincote, DE12 8JW
Received 24 Nov 2021 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2021/1779
Listed building consent for alterations to existing windows & doors, addition of external air source heat pump unit, log burners & flues, and replacement of shed at
4 Milton Grange, Bramble Barn , Main Street, Milton, Derby, DE65 6EF
Received 16 Nov 2021 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2021/1780
Residential development of four new dwellings and part demolition of existing industrial use at
Cockshut Lane Business Centre, Units 1 To 2, 76, Commerce Street, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8GP
Received 24 Nov 2021 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2021/1781
The erection of extensions and replacement garage roof at
13 Lawn Avenue, Etwall, Derby, DE65 6JB
Received 25 Nov 2021 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2021/1784
The felling and pruning of trees at
Scout Hall, Mitre Drive, Repton, Derby, DE65 6FJ
Received 25 Nov 2021 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2021/1785
The erection of 2 Class E Commercial Units at
The Mandarin Chinese Restaurant, Egginton Road, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5FJ
Received 25 Nov 2021 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2021/1786
The erection of dormer bungalow at
The Mandarin Chinese Restaurant, Egginton Road, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5FJ
Received 25 Nov 2021 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2021/1787
Retention of existing Restaurant (Class E) and the creation of a Gastro Pub (Sui Generis) to provide a flexible Class E/ Sui Generis Use at
The Mandarin Chinese Restaurant, Egginton Road, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5FJ
Received 25 Nov 2021 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2021/1788
The erection of a single storey rear extension at
26 Bittern View, Willington, Derby, DE65 6RY
Received 26 Nov 2021 - Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2021/1789
Certificate of lawful development for the proposed loft conversion with the installation of a rear dormer window and porch at
4 Chellaston Lane, Aston-On-Trent, DE72 2AX
Received 26 Nov 2021 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2021/1790
The felling and pruning of leylandii conifers and pruning of yew tree at
The Old Rectory, Station Lane, Walton-On-Trent, Swadlincote, DE12 8NA
Received 24 Nov 2021 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2021/1791
The felling of an oak tree covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation Order no. 251 at
10 Millfield, Shardlow, Derby, DE72 2HD
Received 25 Nov 2021 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2021/1792
Outline application (with matters of access, layout and scale to be considered now and matters of appearance and landscaping reserved for later consideration) for the demolition of existing agricultural sheds and the erection of six new dwellings at
Stonehouse Farm, Ashby Road, Woodville, Swadlincote, DE11 7BP
Received 26 Nov 2021 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2021/1793
retrospective application for the erection of a timber shelter in the woodland at Japonica Cottage to be used whilst undertaking woodland management activities and also used as an equipment and tool store for the woodland. The shelter is constructed of timber and measures 5m x 3.5 m and has a pitched timber roof of 3m in height.
Japonica Cottage, 86 Ashby Road, Ticknall, Derby, DE73 7JJ
Received 29 Nov 2021 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2021/1794
The pruning of Lawson's Cypress covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation Order no. SED 1996 at
3 Hall Park, Barrow-On-Trent, Derby, DE73 7HD
Received 29 Nov 2021 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2021/1798
The raising of the ridge heights and the erection of extensions with installation of a rear roof dormer and alterations at
98 Derby Road, Aston-On-Trent, Derby, DE72 2AF
Received 29 Nov 2021 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2021/1799
The conversion of semi-detached garage into living space at
19 Frankley Close, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5PF
Received 29 Nov 2021 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2021/1801
The erection of a coffee pod (retrospective) (amended description) at
The Courtyard, Church Square, Melbourne Hall, Melbourne, DE73 8EN
Received 29 Nov 2021 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2021/1802
The erection of single storey rear extension and erection of detached garage at
The Old Oaks, Woodlands Drive , Foston, Derby,DE65 5DL
Received 16 Nov 2021 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2021/1803
Approval of details required by conditions 9 & 10 attached to ref. DMPA/2021/0323 (the erection of a detached dwelling with garage along with new access, garden, new hedgerow and boundary treatments) on
Land north of the School House, Unnamed Road From Long Lane to Dalbury Hollow, Dalbury Lees, DE6 5BE
Received 29 Nov 2021 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2021/1804
The erection of a new commercial unit with 2 bed apartment above (amended description) at
23-25 Main Street, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5GG
Received 29 Nov 2021 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2021/1805
External works including the inclusion of an electric vehicle charging point on the boundary wall, installation of external lighting, erection of two garden sheds and installation of railings at the front of the property at
The Close, Church Square, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8JH
Received 29 Nov 2021
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What these statistics cover
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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