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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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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: 4 Jun 2013 to 1 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Town Farm Barns, Unnamed Road From Geary Lane To Town Farm, Bretby, Burton On Trent, Derbyshire, DE15 0RD
Received 8 Feb 201853 Burton Road, Castle Gresley, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 9EP
Received 7 Feb 2018The Lanterns, Walnut Croft, Main Street, Burnaston, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6LG
Received 8 Feb 201814 William Newton Close, Egginton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6HN
Received 8 Feb 201837 Egginton Road, Etwall, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6LE
Received 9 Feb 201892a, Weston Road, Aston On Trent, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 2BA
Received 9 Feb 201868 Belfield Road, Etwall, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6JN
Received 9 Feb 201830 Bretby Lane, Bretby, Burton On Trent, Derbyshire, DE15 0QW
Received 12 Feb 2018Land Adjacent To, 8 Tanners Lane, Repton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6FP
Received 13 Feb 2018Land Adjacent To, 165 Castle Road, Castle Gresley, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 9LP
Received 8 Feb 2018Common Farm, 26 Main Street, Milton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6EF
Received 13 Feb 201826 Melton Avenue, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8FP
Received 13 Feb 20187 Deepdene Close, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9FN
Received 13 Feb 20181, Bendalls Cottage, Ticknall Road, Milton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6EG
Received 13 Feb 2018Lilac Cottage, Long Lane, Thurvaston, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 5BJ
Received 13 Feb 20187 Mill Meadow Way, Etwall, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6NL
Received 14 Feb 20182 Field Avenue, Hatton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 5EQ
Received 14 Feb 2018The Retreat, Hills Lane, Stanton By Bridge, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 7HY
Received 14 Feb 201818 Saxon Grove, Willington, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6YD
Received 14 Feb 201849 Valley Road, Overseal, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 6NL
Received 15 Feb 20183 The Lawns, Aston On Trent, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 2UJ
Received 15 Feb 201846 Mill Street, Coton In The Elms, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 8ES
Received 16 Feb 201820 Highfields Close, Linton, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 6RH
Received 19 Feb 20182 Caerhays Court, Stenson Fields, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 3LF
Received 19 Feb 2018Records 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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