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Planning application documents: what to read first
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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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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: 23 Jan 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Manor Court, Church Lane, Barrow-on-Trent, Derby, DE73 7HR
Received 19 May 2022Land adjacent to 222 Burton road, Midway, Swadlincote, DE11 7JR
Received 5 May 202211 Bramble Walk, Overseal, Swadlincote, DE12 6NB
Received 18 May 2022Marston Farm, Marston Lane, Marston On Dove, Derby, DE65 5GB
Received 20 May 202224 Windsor Avenue, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8FN
Received 20 May 2022Land to the rear of 230 Station Road, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8BQ.
Received 20 May 20224 Buckingham Drive, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9LD
Received 20 May 2022Stoneleigh, Derby Road, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8DE
Received 23 May 2022The Malthouse, 3 Malthouse Lane, Foston, Derby, DE65 5PU
Received 23 May 2022Land at SK2420 2230, Drakelow Park, Walton Road, Drakelow, Swadlincote
Received 23 May 2022Land At SK2420 2230, Walton Road, Drakelow, Swadlincote
Received 23 May 2022Land At Sk2719 7538, Tetron Point, William Nadin Way, Swadlincote, Derbyshire,
Received 23 Jan 2015Land At Sk3727 1814, The Hills, Rear Of Stone Cottages, Stanton By Bridge, Derbyshire,
Received 5 Mar 2015First 4 Cars Unit 2, Portwood Industrial Estate, Church Street, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 9PW
Received 19 Mar 2015Spring Farm, Swarkestone Road, Chellaston, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 7UD
Received 24 Mar 20151, The Pipeworks, Coppice Side, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 9FQ
Received 7 Apr 2015Grange Cottage, Grangewood, Grangewood, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 8BH
Received 10 Apr 20158 Woodland Road, Stanton, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE15 9TH
Received 15 Apr 2015Land At Sk3221 7095, Ticknall Road, Hartshorne, Swadlincote, Derbyshire,
Received 20 May 2015Land To The Rear, 69 Woodville Road, Overseal, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 6LU
Received 10 Jun 20158 Edmunds Square, Mickleover, Derby, Derbyshire, DE3 0DU
Received 10 Jun 2015White Cottage, James Lane, Sutton On The Hill, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 5JF
Received 11 Jun 201511 Pine Grove, Newhall, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0SB
Received 11 Jun 201520 Glencroft Drive, Stenson Fields, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 3LE
Received 8 Jun 2015Records 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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