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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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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: 9 Dec 2013 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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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93 Hartshorne Road, Woodville, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 7HY
Received 9 May 2017New House Farm, Etwall Road, Mickleover, Derby, Derbyshire, DE3 0DN
Received 9 May 20177 Spinney Hill, Melbourne, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 8GT
Received 9 May 201731 Wilne Lane, Shardlow, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 2HA
Received 20 Apr 20176 George Street, Melbourne, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 8FS
Received 10 May 2017Moorside House, Shardlow Road, Aston On Trent, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 2AN
Received 10 May 2017Cheetham Arms Farm, Dish Lane, Sutton On The Hill, Derby, Derbyshire, DE6 5JA
Received 10 May 2017The Hill Lodge, Deep Dale Lane, Barrow On Trent, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 7NH
Received 10 May 2017721 Burton Road, Midway, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0DL
Received 10 May 20173 Calder Close, Hilton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 5HR
Received 11 May 2017Tutholme, Woodhouses, Melbourne, Derbyshire, DE73 8DN
Received 9 May 2017Land Adjacent To 26 (Former Walls Garage), Market Place, Melbourne, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 8DS
Received 3 May 2017The Dovecote, Main Street, Milton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6EF
Received 10 May 201733 Midway Road, Midway, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 7NT
Received 11 May 2017Melbourne View Hotel, Station Road, Melbourne, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 8BR
Received 9 May 2017The Dovecote, Main Street, Milton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6EF
Received 10 May 2017Cheetham Arms Farm, Dish Lane, Sutton On The Hill, Derby, Derbyshire, DE6 5JA
Received 10 May 201712 Cherry Tree Close, Hilton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 5FD
Received 12 May 20179 Acacia Drive, Melbourne, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 8LT
Received 12 May 201711 The Green, Willington, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6BP
Received 12 May 2017104 Ingleby Road, Stanton By Bridge, Derbyshire, DE73 7HU
Received 15 May 201718 Quick Hill Road, Stenson Fields, Derbyshire, DE24 3JB
Received 15 May 2017Greenbank Leisure Centre, Civic Way, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0AD
Received 15 May 2017Hoon Ridge, Hoon Lane, Hilton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 5GA
Received 15 May 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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