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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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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: 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Elms Stables, Trent Lane, Kings Newton, Derby,DE73 8BT
Received 16 Feb 2022Land Adjacent to Derby with Burton Services, Etwall Road, Willington , DE65 6DX
Received 16 Feb 2022Land adjacent to The Haven , Uttoxeter Road, Derby, DE65 5PX
Received 16 Feb 2022Heron Field Farm, Ambaston Lane, Ambaston, Derby, DE72 3EU
Received 16 Feb 20226 Hollies Close, Newton Solney, Burton On Trent, DE15 0SB
Received 16 Feb 202226 Gairloch Close, Stenson Fields, Derby, DE24 3AH
Received 16 Feb 2022Land At Sale Flats Sports Field, Repton School, Willington Road, Repton, Derby
Received 17 Feb 20221 Yates Avenue, Aston-On-Trent, Derby, DE72 2BG
Received 15 Feb 202225 Wood Street, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9QB
Received 15 Feb 20223 Chestnut Grove, Etwall, Derby,DE65 6NG
Received 7 Feb 202232 Springwood Farm Road, Midway, Swadlincote, DE11 0XE
Received 9 Feb 20225 Canal Bridge, Willington, Derby, DE65 6BQ
Received 9 Feb 20227 Tippers Lane, Church Broughton, Derby, DE65 5DD
Received 14 Feb 2022Oaklands Farm, Sutton Road, Church Broughton, Derby, DE65 5DE
Received 18 Feb 2022The Coach House, Well Lane, Repton, Derby, DE65 6EY
Received 17 Feb 2022Tower House, Porters Lane, Findern, Derby, DE65 6AP
Received 18 Feb 20227 Woodlands Close, Swadlincote, DE11 9SY
Received 18 Feb 202212 Castle Mews, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8LW
Received 18 Feb 20222 The Limes, Woodville Road, Hartshorne, Swadlincote, DE11 7HR
Received 18 Feb 202211 Park Row, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0RL
Received 18 Feb 2022Homestead Farm, Cropper Lane, Osleston, Ashbourne, DE6 5JJ
Received 21 Feb 2022104 Woodville Road, Overseal, Swadlincote, DE12 6LX
Received 21 Feb 202253 Chellaston Lane, Aston-on-trent, Derby, DE72 2AX
Received 21 Feb 2022Land at SK2130 8875, South of Derby Road, Hatton, Derby
Received 21 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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