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Planning application documents: what to read first
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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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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47 Westfield Road, Swadlincote, DE11 0BG
Received 9 Feb 202227 Church Lane, Barrow-on-trent, Derby, DE73 7HB
Received 10 Feb 20222 Newton Wonder Court, Kings Newton, Derby, DE73 8HE
Received 9 Feb 202231 Wilne Lane, Shardlow, Derby, DE72 2HA
Received 9 Feb 20221 High Street, Woodville, Swadlincote, DE11 7EH
Received 9 Feb 202229 Burton Road, Overseal, Swadlincote, DE12 6LQ
Received 11 Feb 202248A The Wharf, Shardlow, Derby, DE72 2HG
Received 10 Feb 2022Long Lane Church Of England Primary School, Long Lane, Thurvaston, Ashbourne, DE6 5BJ
Received 11 Feb 2022Trent View, Woodshop Lane, Swarkestone, Derby, DE73 7JA
Received 10 Feb 20221 Church Close, Willington, Derby, DE65 6EN
Received 11 Feb 20227 Headstock Drive, Castle Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9FY
Received 11 Feb 2022Land to the rear of 53 and 67 Woodville Road, Hartshorne, Swadlincote, DE11 7ET
Received 11 Feb 20224 Sycamore Court, Willington, Derby, DE65 6PD
Received 14 Feb 20229 Main Street, Walton-on-Trent, Swadlincote, DE12 8LY
Received 12 Feb 2022Land to the Rear of 193 Acresford Road, Overseal, Swadlincote DE12 6HY
Received 14 Feb 2022Land north of Lullington, Swadlincote
Received 10 Feb 20224 Main Street, Overseal, Swadlincote, DE12 6LG
Received 14 Feb 2022Spring Farm, Brook Street, Hartshorne, Swadlincote, DE11 7AH
Received 14 Feb 2022Spring Farm, Brook Street, Hartshorne, Swadlincote, DE11 7AH
Received 14 Feb 2022140 Regent Street, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9PH
Received 15 Feb 2022Tiddly Frog Barn, Unnamed Road From Twyford Road To Buckford Lane, Stenson, Derby, DE73 7GB
Received 15 Feb 202242 High Street, Ticknall, Derby, DE73 7JH
Received 15 Feb 2022Land at Court Street, Woodville, Swadlincote, DE11 7JJ
Received 15 Feb 2022Land south of 75-89 Alexandra Road, Swadlincote, DE11 9AY
Received 16 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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