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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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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: 20 May 2011 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 17 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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219a Burton Road, Overseal, Swadlincote, DE12 6JN
Received 27 Jul 20222 Wolfscote Dale, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9RS
Received 26 Jul 2022159A Station Road, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8BQ
Received 27 Jul 2022Badger Farm, Willowpit Lane, Hilton, Derby , DE65 5FN
Received 27 Jul 2022The Paddock (Cadley Park), land south of Copperas Road, Newhall
Received 27 Jul 2022Land at SK2730 1591, East of Egginton Road and North of Jacksons Lane, Etwall, Derby
Received 27 Jul 2022Blackberry Farm ,Sutton Lane, Church Broughton, Derby, DE65 5DE
Received 27 Jul 2022Land Adjacent To, Behind The Hills, Hills Lane, Stanton By Bridge, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 7HY
Received 26 Jul 202233 Woodfield Drive, Swadlincote, DE11 0DE
Received 28 Jun 2022Main Street, Netherseal, Swadlincote, DE12 8BZ
Received 28 Jul 202230 Sutton Lane, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5FB
Received 28 Jul 2022Bretby Methodist Church, Ashby Road East, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0PS
Received 28 Jul 2022Aingarth Cottage, Hills Lane, Stanton-By-Bridge, Derby, DE73 7HY
Received 28 Jul 202223-25 Church Street, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EJ
Received 28 Jul 20226 The Mews, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8LQ
Received 28 Jul 202216 Shady Grove, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5FX
Received 29 Jul 2022Broughton Caravan Park, Plot 1a , Sutton Road, Church Broughton, Derby, DE65 5DB
Received 29 Jul 2022Manor Farm House, 44 Fishpond Lane, Egginton, Derby, DE65 6HJ
Received 29 Jul 2022126 Pack Horse Road, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8BZ
Received 29 Jul 2022Lodge Hill Farm, Unnamed Road Leading From Longford Lane To Barton Hall, Church Broughton, Derby, DE65 5AL
Received 29 Jul 202237 Coach Way, Willington, Derby, DE65 6ES
Received 1 Aug 2022Land Adjacent to Stock Building, off Hoon Lane, Hilton, Derby
Received 27 Jun 20221 Malthouse Lane, Foston, Derby, DE65 5PT
Received 1 Aug 2022Land at SK2420 2230, Drakelow Park, Walton Road, Drakelow, Swadlincote
Received 1 Aug 2022Records 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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