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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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Breedon View, Robinson's Hill, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8DJ
Received 7 Oct 2022Tetron Park, Former Bison Precast site, William Nadin Way, Swadlincote, DE11 0BB
Received 7 Dec 202249 Ashby Road East, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0PS
Received 7 Dec 2022Land adjacent to Willshee's Waste And Recycling Limited, Keith Willshee Way, Swadlincote, DE11 9EN
Received 11 Nov 202269 Woodville Road, Overseal, Swadlincote, DE12 6LU
Received 5 Dec 2022154 Fairfield Crescent, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0TB
Received 8 Dec 2022Barn adjacent 27 Church lane , Barrow on Trent , DE73 7HB
Received 8 Dec 2022R Massey and Son Ltd, Swadlincote Road, Woodville, Swadlincote, DE11 8DA
Received 8 Dec 2022Aingarth Cottage, Hills Lane, Stanton-by-bridge, Derby, DE73 7HY
Received 8 Dec 20221 Back Lane, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5GJ
Received 8 Dec 202239 Penn Lane, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EQ
Received 8 Dec 2022Tawney Hay Farm , Derby Road, Hatton, DE65 5PT
Received 9 Dec 2022Redhill House, Red Lane, Repton, Derby, DE65 6FD
Received 9 Dec 20221 Broomhill Cottage, Jacksons Lane, Etwall Common, Derby, DE65 6PX
Received 9 Dec 2022The Bungalow, Drakelow Road, Walton-On-Trent, Swadlincote, DE12 8NB
Received 13 Dec 2022High Croft, Chapel Street, Smisby, Ashby De La Zouch, LE65 2TJ
Received 13 Dec 202210 Church Road, Egginton, Derby, DE65 6HP
Received 13 Dec 2022Land at Broomy Farm, Woodville Road, Hartshorne, Swadlincote, DE11 7EY
Received 13 Dec 2022Birds Nest Farm, Derby Road, Aston-On-Trent, Derby, DE72 2AF
Received 13 Dec 2022239 Burton Road, Overseal, Swadlincote, DE12 6JN
Received 13 Dec 202210 Main Street, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5FF
Received 14 Dec 2022Nestle Company Limited, Marston Lane, Hatton, Derby, DE13 9LY
Received 14 Dec 2022Land to the South of Church Lane , Barrow upon Trent , Derby, DE73 7HB
Received 14 Dec 2022Land off Mount Road Castle Gresley, South Derbyshire
Received 14 Dec 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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