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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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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: 21 May 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Old Brook House, 11 13 Burton Road, Coton In The Elms, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 8HJ
Received 27 Mar 2018729 Burton Road, Midway, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0DN
Received 27 Mar 2018Ig Masonary, Ryder Close, Castle Gresley, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 9EU
Received 28 Mar 2018Heathers, Repton Road, Newton Solney, Burton On Trent, DE15 0SG
Received 28 Mar 2018673 Burton Road, Midway, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0DL
Received 28 Mar 201835 Main Street, Overseal, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 6LG
Received 28 Mar 201893 Derby Road, Aston On Trent, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 2AE
Received 28 Mar 201839 Askew Grove, Repton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6GR
Received 3 Apr 201847 Main Street, Newhall, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0TW
Received 3 Apr 2018The Dairy, Seven Spouts Farm, Ingleby Lane, Ticknall, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 7JQ
Received 3 Apr 20182, Milton Grange, Main Street, Milton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6EF
Received 3 Apr 2018130 Chiltern Road, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 9SW
Received 3 Apr 20186 Alders Brook, Hilton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 5HF
Received 4 Apr 2018Hall Croft Farm, Uttoxeter Road, Hilton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 5FZ
Received 5 Apr 2018The Dower House, Church Square, Melbourne, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 8JH
Received 4 Apr 2018Haydon House, 16 Old Hall Lane, Church Broughton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 5DA
Received 4 Apr 201816 The Green, Aston On Trent, Derby, DE72 2AA
Received 5 Apr 2018Ye Olde Packhorse Inn, Pack Horse Road, Melbourne, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 8BZ
Received 6 Apr 2018176 High Street, Newhall, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0HP
Received 5 Apr 2018Rose Cottage, Botany Bay, Grangewood, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 8DY
Received 5 Apr 20181 Lancaster Drive, Hilton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 5JQ
Received 6 Apr 2018Brandons Poultry Farm, Unnamed Road From Cote Bottom Lane To Bent Lane, Heathtop, Derby, DE65 5AY
Received 6 Apr 2018Plot 1a, Broughton Caravan Park, Sutton Road, Church Broughton, Derby, DE65 5DB
Received 6 Apr 20183 The Lilypool, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8GL
Received 9 Apr 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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