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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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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: 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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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125 Penn Lane, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EP
Received 9 Feb 202227 Ashby Road East, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0PS
Received 3 Feb 2022Land west of Ferry Green, Willington , Derby, DE65 6BL
Received 2 Feb 2022Land at SK2420 2230, Drakelow Park, Walton Road, Drakelow, Swadlincote
Received 2 Feb 2022474 Burton Road, Midway, Swadlincote, DE11 0DW
Received 2 Feb 20223 Stanton Hill, Ticknall, Derby, DE73 7LA
Received 1 Feb 2022Bushy Cottage, Grassy Lane, Burnaston, Derby, DE65 6LN
Received 1 Feb 202251 Doles Lane, Findern, Derby, DE65 6AX
Received 2 Feb 202217 Sandal Close, Boulton Moor, Derby, DE24 5BX
Received 2 Feb 2022Land at SK2420 2230, Drakelow Park, Walton Road, Drakelow, Swadlincote
Received 3 Feb 2022West Street Methodist Church, West Street, Swadlincote, DE11 9DE
Received 4 Feb 20224 Repton Road, Willington, Derby, DE65 6BX
Received 2 Feb 202210 Albert Road, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9QS
Received 3 Feb 2022Threeways, Lullington Road, Coton-In-The-Elms, Swadlincote, DE12 8EW
Received 3 Feb 2022118 Meadow Lane, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0UT
Received 3 Feb 202242 Wood Lane, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0LX
Received 3 Feb 202221 Chestnut Way, Repton, Derby, DE65 6FQ
Received 4 Feb 2022Land at SK2420 2230, Drakelow Park, Walton Road, Drakelow, Swadlincote
Received 2 Feb 20224 Woolstitch Park, Walton House , Clifton Road, Netherseal, Swadlincote, DE12 8BT
Received 8 Feb 2022Ashleigh House, Grassy Lane, Burnaston, Derby, DE65 6LN
Received 8 Feb 20224A Milton Road, Repton, Derby, DE65 6FZ
Received 7 Feb 2022Sarah Bates School Of Swimming, Stenson Road, Stenson, Derby, DE73 7HL
Received 8 Feb 202250 Arnfield Drive, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5AA
Received 8 Feb 2022Lady Leys Farm, Green Lane, Lullington, Swadlincote, DE12 8EE
Received 8 Feb 2022Records 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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