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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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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: 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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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Land adjacent to 107 Mount Pleasant Road, Castle Gresley
Received 27 Apr 2023Land off Orchard Street, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0JS
Received 28 Apr 202322 Main Street, Linton, Swadlincote, DE12 6PZ
Received 28 Apr 2023Grange Farm, Ferry Lane, Derby, DE73 7HJ
Received 28 Apr 202371 Derby Road, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8FE
Received 28 Apr 2023The Old Vicarage, 4 Grange Close, Ticknall, Derby, DE73 7LF
Received 28 Apr 20237a Pinfold Lane, Repton, Derby, DE65 6GH
Received 28 Apr 2023Land at SK2420 2230 Drakelow Park, Walton Road, Drakelow, Swadlincote
Received 28 Apr 20231 Main Street, Netherseal, Swadlincote, DE12 8BZ
Received 1 May 2023Newlands House, Main Street, Netherseal, Swadlincote, DE12 8DA
Received 1 May 202327 Wood Street, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9QB
Received 2 May 2023Ash Farm Kennels, Ingleby Lane, Ticknall, Derby, DE73 7HW
Received 2 May 2023John Port Spencer Academy, Main Street, Etwall, Derby, DE65 6LU
Received 2 May 2023Hoon Hay Manor, Marston Lane, Hatton, Derby, DE65 5EA
Received 2 May 2023Land at SK2420 2230, Drakelow Park, Walton Road, Drakelow, Swadlincote
Received 2 May 202314 Blenheim Mews, Etwall, Derby, DE65 6PU
Received 3 May 20232 Old Ash Barns, Main Street, Ingleby, Derby, DE73 7HW
Received 3 May 20233, Old Ash Barns, Main Street, Ingleby, Derby, DE73 7HW
Received 3 May 202389 Burton Road, Castle Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9EW
Received 4 May 2023Flat Over, 61, Derby Road, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8FE
Received 4 May 2023Brook Farm, 23 Main Street, Milton, Derby, DE65 6EF
Received 4 May 2023The Drum And Monkey, Castle Road, Castle Gresley, Swadlincote, Derbyshire., DE11 9LH
Received 4 May 2023Old School Lodge, Derby Road, Aston On Trent, Derby, South Derbyshire, Derbyshire, DE72 2AF
Received 24 Apr 2023Hill Farm, Moor Lane, Barrow on Trent, Derby, DE73 7HZ
Received 5 May 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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