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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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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: 10 Nov 2011 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 16 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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33a, Shardlow Post Office, London Road, Shardlow, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 2GR
Received 28 Jan 201938 High Street, Woodville, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 7EA
Received 28 Jan 201927 Church Road, Egginton, Derby, DE65 6HP
Received 25 Jan 2019Croft House, Salisbury Lane, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8ER
Received 28 Jan 2019The Maltings, Trent Lane, Kings Newton, Derby, DE73 8BT
Received 28 Jan 201945 Blanch Croft, Melbourne, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 8GG
Received 28 Jan 2019The Walnuts, 61 Main Street, Etwall, Derby, DE65 6LP
Received 28 Jan 201918 Witton Court, Stenson Fields, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 3HX
Received 18 Jan 2019Ashwood, Church Hill, Etwall, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6LT
Received 30 Jan 2019Lock 3, Aston Lock, Trent & Mersey Canal, Aston On Trent, Derby, Derbyshire,
Received 29 Jan 2019The Surgery, Egginton Road, Etwall, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6NB
Received 29 Jan 201946 Egginton Road, Etwall, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6NP
Received 29 Jan 201965 Castle Street, Melbourne, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 8DY
Received 29 Jan 2019Holly Bank Cottage, Broomhills Lane, Repton, Derby, DE65 6FS
Received 25 Jan 201945 Station Road, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EB
Received 23 Jan 2019The Water Tower, Swarkestone Road, Weston On Trent, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 2BU
Received 31 Jan 20191 Court Street, Woodville, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 7JJ
Received 25 Jan 2019Land At Sk2330 0383, Hoon Lane, Hilton, Derby, Derbyshire,
Received 1 Feb 2019Land Adjacent To, 65 Hall Street, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 9QU
Received 1 Feb 20198 Oaklands Way, Melbourne, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 8LR
Received 4 Feb 201962 Derby Road, Melbourne, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 8FE
Received 4 Feb 2019The Walnuts, 61 Main Street, Etwall, Derby, DE65 6LP
Received 28 Jan 2019Land At, Station Yard, Station Road, Melbourne, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 8HJ
Received 4 Feb 2019Windyridge, Burton Road, Findern, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6BG
Received 4 Feb 2019Records 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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