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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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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: 17 Apr 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Ashefields Rest Home, Ash Lane, Etwall, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6HT
Received 17 Feb 2017113 Swadlincote Road, Woodville, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 8DB
Received 20 Feb 2017Shakespeare Inn, 117 London Road, Shardlow, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 2GP
Received 20 Feb 201735 Newman Drive, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 9RZ
Received 17 Feb 201722 Lancaster Drive, Hilton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 5JQ
Received 20 Feb 2017Tap House, Annwell Lane, Smisby, Ashby De La Zouch, Derbyshire, LE65 2TA
Received 21 Feb 2017Manderley & The Water Tower, Swarkestone Road, Weston On Trent, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 2BU
Received 21 Feb 201777 Weston Road, Aston On Trent, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 2BA
Received 21 Feb 201774a, Ashby Road East, Bretby, Burton On Trent, Derbyshire, DE15 0PT
Received 21 Feb 2017Talland, Dalbury Lees, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 5BE
Received 17 Feb 201711 Oldicote Lane, Bretby, Burton On Trent, Derbyshire, DE15 0QH
Received 20 Feb 20172 Midland Road, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0AG
Received 20 Feb 2017Leavesley Container Services, Burton Road, Castle Gresley, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 9HQ
Received 22 Feb 2017The Orangery, 10 Church Road, Egginton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6HP
Received 22 Feb 2017Midland Lead Limited, Hilltop Works, Pool Street, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 8ED
Received 20 Dec 201641 Grove Close, Thulston, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 3EY
Received 24 Feb 2017Land To The Rear Of, 28 Main Street, Repton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6EZ
Received 24 Feb 20174 Victoria Mews, Derby Road, Melbourne, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 8FE
Received 23 Feb 2017114 116 High Street, Woodville, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 7DU
Received 24 Feb 201723 Harrison Commercials Ltd, York Road, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 9QG
Received 8 Mar 2017Land At Sk3931 8655, Snelsmoor Lane, Thulston, Derby, Derbyshire,
Received 17 Mar 2017Land At Sk2631 7520, Egginton Road, Etwall, Derby, Derbyshire,
Received 18 Mar 2017Land At Sk2631 6820, Egginton Road, Etwall, Derby, Derbyshire,
Received 17 Mar 2017Planters At Bretby, Bretby Lane, Bretby, Burton On Trent, Derbyshire, DE15 0QS
Received 18 Mar 2017Records 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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