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Planning application documents: what to read first
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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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Dec 2010 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 18 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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3 Ingleby Lane, Ticknall, Derby, DE73 7JX
Received 27 Oct 202214 Market Place, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8DS
Received 27 Oct 202212 Hope Way, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9BL
Received 27 Oct 2022Thulston Fields Farm, Snelsmoor Lane, Thulston, Derby, DE72 3FB
Received 27 Oct 20229 Cromwell Avenue, Findern, Derby, DE65 6AY
Received 28 Oct 2022Former Lionel Engineer Works, Coton park, Linton, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 6RG
Received 21 Oct 2022Dower house, Church square, Melbourne, Derbyshire, DE73 8JH
Received 27 Oct 2022168 High Street, Woodville, Swadlincote, DE11 7DU
Received 25 Oct 2022Existing Unit 10 / 11 (Use Class E) , The Pipeworks, Coppice Side, Swadlincote, DE11 9AA
Received 28 Oct 2022Former Argos Unit (Unit 4) , The Pipeworks, Coppice Side, Swadlincote, DE11 9FQ
Received 28 Oct 2022138 Station Street, Castle Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9JX
Received 28 Oct 202245, Potter Street, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8DW
Received 28 Oct 202213 Gresley Wood Road, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9QL
Received 28 Oct 2022Pete Robinson Holiday Homes Ltd ,Colliery Lane, Linton, Swadlincote, DE12 6PB
Received 31 Oct 20228 High Street, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8GJ
Received 31 Oct 202257 Main Street, Ticknall, Derby, DE73 7JF
Received 1 Nov 2022Land off Ryder Close, Castle Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9EU
Received 1 Nov 202253 Main Street, Etwall, Derby, DE65 6LP
Received 1 Nov 2022Land On The West Of, Coppice Side, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 9AA
Received 1 Nov 2022Loscoe Farm, Red Lane, Repton, Derby, DE65 6FD
Received 1 Nov 202215 Trent Lane, Kings Newton, Derby, DE73 8BT
Received 2 Nov 202213 Newton Park, Newton Solney, Burton On Trent, DE15 0SX
Received 2 Nov 2022Unicorn Inn, Repton Road, Newton Solney, Burton On Trent, DE15 0SG
Received 2 Nov 202224 Hearthcote Road, Swadlincote, DE11 9DU
Received 2 Nov 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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