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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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: 21 Jan 2009 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 20 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Land to the north and south of Jawbone Lane, Melbourne
Received 22 Dec 2023The Haven, Uttoxeter Road, Hatton, Derby, DE65 5PX
Received 22 Dec 2023Wheatsheaf Barn, Lodge Hill Farm, Unnamed Road Leading From Longford Lane To Barton Hall, Church Broughton, Derby, DE65 5AL
Received 27 Dec 2023Land at South of Walton Road, Drakelow
Received 27 Dec 2023Thurvaston Farm, Cropper Lane, Osleston, Ashbourne, DE6 5BL
Received 27 Dec 2023Land to the Rear of 21 Market Place , Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8DS
Received 28 Dec 202317 The Wharf, Shardlow, Derby, DE72 2GH
Received 29 Dec 2023Marston Hall, Marston Lane, Marston On Dove, Derby, DE65 5GD
Received 21 Dec 2023Wonersh House, Main Street, Burnaston, Derby, DE65 6LG
Received 2 Jan 2024Land at SK3925 1974, Station Road, Melbourne, Derby
Received 2 Jan 20244 Repton Road, Willington, Derby, DE65 6BX
Received 2 Jan 202464 Burton Road, Repton, Derby, DE65 6FN
Received 2 Jan 20246A The Castle Way, Willington, Derby, DE65 6BT
Received 4 Jan 2024The Old Apothecary, Church Square, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8JH
Received 4 Dec 202315 Northfield, Stenson Fields, Derby, DE24 3JW
Received 4 Jan 2024Midland Lead Ltd, Kiln Way, Woodville, Swadlincote, DE11 8ED
Received 4 Jan 2024139 Moira Road, Woodville, Swadlincote, DE11 8DH
Received 5 Jan 2024Corner Gates, 1 The Pastures, Repton, Derby, DE65 6GG
Received 5 Jan 20241 Spinney Lodge, Repton, Derby, DE65 6PH
Received 5 Jan 20242 Springfield Road, Etwall, Derby, DE65 6JZ
Received 5 Jan 2024Land off Woodsford Drive, Boulton Moor, Derby, DE24 5AX
Received 5 Jan 202411 Wilne Lane, Shardlow, Derby, DE72 2HA
Received 5 Jan 20246 Edmunds Square, Mickleover, Derby, DE3 0DU
Received 5 Jan 202493 Sandcliffe Road, Midway, Swadlincote, DE11 7PJ
Received 5 Jan 2024Records 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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