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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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Part Of Former Hilton Depot, Land Off The Mease, Hilton, Derby,
Received 26 Jun 2018Newhall United Football Club, Oversetts Road, Newhall, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0UU
Received 11 Jun 20181 Wakelyn Close, Shardlow, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 2GQ
Received 12 Jun 2018Holly Bank Farm, Church Broughton Road, Foston, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 5PW
Received 13 Jun 20189 Standing Butts Close, Walton On Trent, Swadlincote, DE12 8NJ
Received 13 Jun 2018Sharpes Industrial Estate Unit 16, Alexandra Road, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 9AZ
Received 11 Jun 2018The Gables, 16 Church Hill, Etwall, Derby, DE65 6LT
Received 13 Jun 2018Church Barn, Chapel Street, Smisby, Ashby De La Zouch, LE65 2TJ
Received 14 Jun 201858 Penn Lane, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EQ
Received 11 Jun 2018Follyfoot Farm, Burntheath Lane, Hilton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 5FE
Received 14 Jun 20181, The Shrubbery, Woodville, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 8BN
Received 14 Jun 201830 Main Street, Rosliston, Swadlincote, DE12 8JW
Received 14 Jun 2018101 Elmsleigh Drive, Midway, Swadlincote, DE11 0EP
Received 15 Jun 2018Nestle Company Limited, Marston Lane, Hatton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE13 9LY
Received 15 Jun 2018Gresley House, Market Street, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 9PN
Received 15 Jun 201872 Ashby Road, Ticknall, Derby, DE73 7JJ
Received 15 Jun 2018Lilac Cottage, Long Lane, Thurvaston, Ashbourne, DE6 5BJ
Received 15 Jun 201816 Willow Park Way, Aston On Trent, Derby, DE72 2DF
Received 18 Jun 201834 The Woodlands, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8DP
Received 15 Jun 201839 Wolfscote Dale, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9RS
Received 18 Jun 20181, Newton Mount Cottages, Bretby Lane, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0QS
Received 15 Jun 20187 Coronation Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0QB
Received 18 Jun 2018Land At, Riber Drive, Chellaston, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 6WS
Received 18 Jun 201816, Mill Green, The Wharf, Shardlow, Derby, DE72 2WE
Received 18 Jun 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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