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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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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: 8 Nov 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Common Farm, 26 Main Street, Milton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6EF
Received 8 Jun 2017Land At Sk2822 6025, Ashby Road East, Bretby, Burton On Trent, Derbyshire,
Received 7 Jun 20172, Newton Mount Cottages, Bretby Lane, Bretby, Burton On Trent, Derbyshire, DE15 0QS
Received 7 Jun 2017230 Station Road, Melbourne, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 8BQ
Received 7 Jun 2017Common Farm, 26 Main Street, Milton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6EF
Received 8 Jun 201732 Midway Road, Midway, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 7NT
Received 8 Jun 2017The Orchard, Repton School, Willington Road, Repton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6FH
Received 9 Jun 2017Land North Of, Cauldwell Road, Linton, Swadlincote, Derbyshire,
Received 9 Jun 2017Land North Of, Cauldwell Road, Linton, Swadlincote, Derbyshire,
Received 9 Jun 2017Land To The Rear Of, 29 Ashby Road, Woodville, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 7BZ
Received 9 Jun 2017Dvp118, Dove Valley Park, Park Avenue, Foston, Derby, DE65 5BG
Received 12 Jun 201798 Mount Pleasant Road, Castle Gresley, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 9JG
Received 9 Jun 2017Flat B, 1 3 Melbourne Post Office, Derby Road, Melbourne, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 8JJ
Received 12 Jun 201726 Burton Road, Repton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6FL
Received 12 Jun 2017The Stables, Hill Farm, Etwall Road, Willington, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6DX
Received 12 Jun 2017230 Station Road, Melbourne, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 8BQ
Received 12 Jun 2017Foremark Park Farm, Scaddows Lane, Ticknall, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 7JP
Received 13 Jun 2017Melbourne Sports Pavilion, Cockshut Lane, Melbourne, Derby, Derbyshire,
Received 13 Jun 201788 Station Road, Hatton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 5EH
Received 13 Jun 2017Holden House, 1 3 Canal Bank, Shardlow, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 2GL
Received 13 Jun 2017The One Off, 28 30 Derby Road, Melbourne, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 8FF
Received 13 Jun 2017White Lodge, Ingleby Road, Stanton By Bridge, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 7HU
Received 14 Jun 2017Croft House, Salisbury Lane, Melbourne, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 8ER
Received 14 Jun 2017The Hermitage, 43 Penn Lane, Melbourne, Derbyshire, DE73 8EQ
Received 12 Jun 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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