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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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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: 6 Jun 2014 to 1 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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72 Rosliston Road South, Drakelow, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE15 9UD
Received 19 Sept 2016Southfields, Brook Lane, Sutton On The Hill, Derby, Derbyshire, DE6 5JA
Received 19 Sept 2016The Butts, Cockshut Lane, Melbourne, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 8DG
Received 16 Sept 2016The Crewe And Harpur Arms & Old Beams, Woodshop Lane, Swarkestone, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 7JA
Received 19 Sept 201652 Cheal Close, Shardlow, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 2DY
Received 19 Sept 2016Land At Sk3229 4278, Unnamed Road From Twyford Road To Buckford Lane, Stenson, Derby, Derbyshire,
Received 19 Sept 2016Bridge House, Heage Lane, Etwall, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6LS
Received 19 Sept 201617 Brambling Crescent, Mickleover, Derby, Derbyshire, DE3 0UT
Received 19 Sept 2016Barton Brook Farm, Longford Lane, Church Broughton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 5AP
Received 19 Sept 2016Barr Hall Farm, Drakelow Road, Walton On Trent, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 8NB
Received 20 Sept 201636 Sage Drive, Woodville, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 7JX
Received 20 Sept 2016Burbage, Etwall Lane, Burnaston, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6LF
Received 20 Sept 2016Huntingdon House, 72 Penn Lane, Melbourne, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 8EP
Received 20 Sept 201629 Chestnut Way, Repton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6FQ
Received 20 Sept 20169 The Wharf, Shardlow, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 2GH
Received 21 Sept 20163 Castle Mews, Melbourne, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 8LW
Received 21 Sept 2016Bladon House School, Newton Road, Newton Solney, Burton On Trent, Derbyshire, DE15 0TA
Received 21 Sept 2016Forest View, Cockshut Lane, Melbourne, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 8DG
Received 22 Sept 20161 Finch Crescent, Mickleover, Derby, Derbyshire, DE3 0TT
Received 22 Sept 2016New House Farm, Twisses Bank, Harehill, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 5AA
Received 22 Sept 20161 Clarkes Lane, Aston On Trent, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 2AB
Received 22 Sept 2016107 Granville Street, Woodville, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 7JH
Received 22 Sept 201616 St Michaels Close, Willington, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6EB
Received 23 Sept 20169 11 The Old Mill House, Millfield, Shardlow, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 2HD
Received 23 Sept 2016Records 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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