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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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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: 30 Oct 2009 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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The Magpies, Clifton Road, Lullington, Swadlincote, DE12 8EF
Received 24 Apr 2023The Mandarin Chinese Restaurant, Egginton road, Hilton, Derbyshire, DE65 5FJ
Received 24 Apr 2023Lyndhurst, Rose Tree Lane, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0LN
Received 24 Apr 2023Edgemond, 165 Scropton Road, Scropton, Derby, DE65 5PS
Received 24 Apr 2023Land At Sk3830 5543, Snelsmoor Lane, Chellaston, Derby
Received 25 Apr 202372 Midway Road, Midway, Swadlincote, DE11 7NX
Received 25 Apr 2023Unit 4 Highwall Business Park, Tetron Way, Swadlincote, DE11 0AF
Received 25 Apr 202345 Blanch Croft, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8GG
Received 25 Apr 202377 Parliament Street, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0SQ
Received 25 Apr 2023St Matthews Church, Woodville Road, Overseal, Swadlincote, DE12 6JG
Received 25 Apr 2023Grasscroft, Osleston Lane, Dalbury Lees, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 5BN
Received 25 Apr 202336 Mercia Drive, Willington, Derby, DE65 6DA
Received 25 Apr 202331 Coronation Street, Swadlincote, DE11 0QB
Received 26 Apr 20233 The Mews, Newton Park, Newton Solney, Burton On Trent, DE15 0SU
Received 26 Apr 202340 Bretby Lane, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0QW
Received 26 Apr 2023Calke Explore, Ticknall, Derby, DE73 7LE
Received 26 Apr 202318, The Crest, Linton, Swadlincote, DE12 6QD
Received 26 Apr 2023Land to the north Of Stensonfields Farm, Stenson Industrial Estate, Stenson Road, Derby, DE23 1LG
Received 26 Apr 2023Land adjacent to The Mandarin Chinese Restaurant, Egginton Road, Hilton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 5FJ
Received 26 Apr 20234 Derwent Court, Wilne Lane, Great Wilne, Derby, DE72 2HF
Received 26 Apr 2023Plot D2 Infinity Park Way Derby
Received 25 Apr 2023Telefonica (34934), Albion Works, High Street, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0EA
Received 27 Apr 2023Grasmere, Sandy Lane, Caldwell, Swadlincote, DE12 6RL
Received 27 Apr 2023Malt Shovel Inn, The Green, Aston-on-trent, Derby, DE72 2AA
Received 27 Apr 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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