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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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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: 13 Feb 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Twigwidge, Unnamed Road From Long Lane To Dalbury Hollow, Dalbury Lees, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 5BE
Received 10 Dec 2018108 Avon Way, Hilton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 5NA
Received 10 Dec 201826 High Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 8HY
Received 10 Dec 201826 High Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 8HY
Received 10 Dec 2018Morning Side, Woodshop Lane, Swarkestone, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 7JA
Received 10 Dec 201874 Woodville Road, Hartshorne, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 7ET
Received 10 Dec 2018Hollies Farm, Trent Side, Swarkestone, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 7GU
Received 7 Dec 2018John Port Spencer Academy, Main Street, Etwall, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6LU
Received 11 Dec 2018The Homestead, Weston Road, Weston On Trent, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 2BH
Received 11 Dec 2018Holly Bank Cottage, Broomhills Lane, Repton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6FS
Received 10 Dec 2018Land At Sk2817 0651, North Of Linton Road And Hillside Road, Castle Gresley, Swadlincote, Derbyshire,
Received 30 Nov 2018The Hollies, Derby Road, Melbourne, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 8DE
Received 12 Dec 2018Keepers Cottage Lodge, Bretby Park, Bretby, Burton On Trent, Derbyshire, DE15 0QG
Received 6 Dec 2018Corbin House, Hilton Road, Egginton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6GU
Received 29 Nov 2018Tissington House, Church Broughton Road, Foston, Derby, DE65 5PW
Received 12 Dec 201853 The Leys, Newhall, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0TZ
Received 12 Dec 2018The Old House, Catton Road, Walton On Trent, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 8LL
Received 12 Dec 2018Land At Sk2823 3536 (Rear Of 101 To 119), Bretby Lane, Bretby, Burton On Trent, Derbyshire,
Received 13 Dec 201827 Sandcliffe Road, Midway, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 7PQ
Received 13 Dec 201831 Bells End Road, Walton On Trent, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 8ND
Received 14 Dec 2018Cross House Yard, Main Street, Kings Newton, Derby, DE73 8BS
Received 14 Dec 201888 Station Road, Hatton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 5EH
Received 14 Dec 20186 Hunt Way, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 8JD
Received 14 Dec 2018Two Trees, The Glebe, Rosliston, Swadlincote, DE12 8JQ
Received 17 Dec 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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