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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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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: 10 Nov 2010 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 19 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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The White Swan Inn, 15 Main Street, Walton on Trent, Swadlincote, DE12 8LZ
Received 10 Jan 202323 Bretby Road, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0LJ
Received 10 Jan 2023Land At SK2420 2230, Walton Road, Drakelow, Swadlincote
Received 10 Jan 2023Bladon Farm, Wheatley Lane, Winshill, Burton On Trent, DE15 0RS
Received 10 Jan 202317 Yew Tree Road, Hatton, Derby, DE65 5EX
Received 11 Jan 202371 Wood Street, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9QB
Received 11 Jan 202311A Heron Drive, Woodville, Swadlincote, DE11 7QL
Received 9 Jan 20233 High Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 8HY
Received 28 Dec 2022Manor Farm House, London Road, Shardlow, Derby, DE72 2GR
Received 11 Jan 202393 Mount Pleasant Road, Castle Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9JD
Received 11 Jan 2023121 High Street, Woodville, Swadlincote, DE11 7DU
Received 12 Jan 20238 Brookside Close, Repton, Derby, DE65 6FG
Received 12 Jan 2023Weston House, Wilmot Road, Swadlincote , DE11 9BJ
Received 12 Jan 2023The Byre, Gunby Hill, Netherseal, Swadlincote, DE12 8AS
Received 13 Jan 2023Allotments, Chapel Lane, Barrow-on-Trent, Derby, DE73 7HE
Received 13 Jan 2023Mullons House , Unnamed Road From Long Lane To Dalbury Hollow, Dalbury Lees, Ashbourne, DE6 5BE
Received 16 Jan 2023Mulbury House , Unnamed Road From Long Lane To Dalbury Hollow, Dalbury Lees, Ashbourne, DE6 5BE
Received 16 Jan 202352 Main Street, Newton Solney, Burton On Trent, DE15 0SJ
Received 16 Jan 2023Ashleigh House, Grassy Lane, Burnaston, Derby, DE65 6LN
Received 5 Jan 2023Tithe Barn, The Lower Tithe Barn , Church Square, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8JH
Received 16 Jan 2023Land to the east of Station Road, Melbourne
Received 16 Jan 2023Grange Wood, Grangewood Lane, Coton in the Elms, DE12 8DZ
Received 16 Jan 2023White Ferrers, Repton Road, Newton Solney, Burton On Trent, DE15 0SG
Received 16 Jan 2023Holmleigh, Forties Lane, Smisby, Ashby De La Zouch, LE65 2SN
Received 17 Jan 2023Records 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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