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South Derbyshire District Council
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for South Derbyshire District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates19,531Searchable applications
364Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications
0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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Conservation areas22 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection
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More application records
- Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2026/0315
The approval of details reserved by Condition 17 (Surface Water Drainage) in relation to planning permission DMPA/2024/1508 at
Newhall Community Junior School, Chesterfield Avenue, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0TR
Received 5 Mar 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2026/0316
Approval of details reserved by conditions 2 (sports pitches) and 5 (3G pitch detail) attached to planning permission ref DMPA/2024/0077 for Approval of reserved matters (access, layout, scale, appearance and landscaping) pursuant to outline permission ref: DMPA/2020/1460 for a two form entry primary school at
Drakelow Park Flying High Academy, Drakelow, Burton On Trent, DE15 9WQ
Received 6 Mar 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0319
Listed Building Consent to rebuild the boundary wall the same as existing at
4 Aston Lane, Shardlow, Derby, DE72 2GX
Received 6 Mar 2026 - Under ConsultationDMPA/2026/0320
The erection of single storey extension, cladding of the house, demolition of garage and works associated with widening of driveway at
2 Melton Avenue, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8FP
Received 6 Mar 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0321
Planning Application for demolition of existing buildings and erection of infill dwelling with integral garage at
Eastfield Farm, Acresford Road, Netherseal, Swadlincote, DE12 8DF
Received 6 Mar 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2026/0323
Approval of details required by Condition 19 (Soft Landscaping), Condition 34a) (Species Enhancement Plan), Condition 35 (Proposed Materials), Condition 72 (Bat Survey), and Condition 73 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) of permission ref. DMPA/2024/1654 relating to The erection of x9 dwellings, the retention of the existing farmhouse, and the conversion of existing farm buildings to comprise x5 dwellings at
New House Farm, Etwall Road, Mickleover, Derby, DE3 0DN
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0322
Proposed ground, first floor extension to loft conversion, internal remodel and window replacement at
28 Penn Lane, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EQ
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2026/0324
The installation of solar panels (56 day application under Class J, Part 14, Schedule 2 of the General Permitted Development Order 2015 (as amended)) at
Village Hall, Woodland Road, Stanton, Burton On Trent, DE15 9TJ
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0325
Errection of garage and single storey ancillary accommodation at
21 Burton Road, Overseal, Swadlincote, DE12 6LQ
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2026/0326
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed change of use from Class C3(a) to Class C3(b) at
202 Welland Road, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5NN
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0327
Change of use of The Dower House for short term holiday letting at
The Dower House, Hartshorne Road, Repton, Derby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0RB
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2026/0328
Approval of details required by conditions 7 (Paving) and 8 (Vent Terminals) of permission ref. DMPA/2020/1265 relating to The demolition of existing outbuildings and the erection of a single storey extension at
Common Farm, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8DN
Received 24 Feb 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0329
Replacement of existing damaged single-glazed windows with Residence 9 mechanical windows at
Pool Farm Cottage, B587 From Robinsons Hill To County Boundary, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8DN
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0330
The erection of a detached garage at
11A Egginton Road, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5FG
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0331
The installation of 2 x air source heat pumps on eastern elevation of the rear (north side) single storey extension at
St Brides Farm, Unnamed Road Leading to St Brides Farm, Stanton-by-Bridge, Derby, DE73 7NF
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0333
Proposed first floor build over side extension to create additional master bedroom at
Clifford House, Ingleby Road, Stanton-By-Bridge, Derby, DE73 7HT
Received 10 Mar 2026 - Under ConsultationDMPA/2026/0335
Outline application (matters of access to be considered now with matters of layout, scale, appearance and landscaping reserved for later consideration) for the siting of x17 holiday lodges with associated works including parking and landscaping at
Mercia Marina, Findern Lane, Willington, Derby, DE65 6DW
Received 10 Mar 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0337
The retention of a glazed balustrade to existing flat roof at
Malthouse Farm, Malthouse Lane, Foston, Derby, DE65 5PU
Received 10 Mar 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0338
Proposed two storey side extension and single storey rear extension to existing dwelling at
45 Glenn Way, Shardlow, Derby, DE72 2GZ
Received 11 Mar 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0339
The variation of condition no. 2 (approved plans) of permission ref. DMPA/2023/1124 (The erection of a two storey side and rear extension, single storey rear extension and single storey carport) at
179 Main Street, Ticknall, Derby, DE73 7JF
Received 11 Mar 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2026/0340
The approval of details reserved by conditions 18 (External Materials) , 21 (Electric Vehicle Charging) , 22 (Dust Mitigation Measures) , 27 (Noise Assessment) , 28 (Noise Assessment and Noise Attenuation Measure) , 37 (Remediation) , 39 (Ecology Survey Works) and 40 (Bat Mitigation) relating to planning permission ref: DMPA/2021/1035 on
Land at SK2420 2230, Drakelow Park, Walton Road, Drakelow, Swadlincote
Received 11 Mar 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2026/0342
Consultation from the National Grid on Chesterfield To Willington Overheadline under Regulation 13 of The Infrastructure Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (the EIA Regulations)
Received 3 Mar 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2026/0344
The approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (Lighting Strategy) , 5 (landscaping) , 6 (External Materials) relating to planning permission DMPA/2023/1553 (Approval of reserved matters (layout, scale, appearance and landscaping) pursuant to outline permission ref. DMPA/2022/1515 for 4 dwellings on land forming part of Phase 2) at
Land at SK2420 2230, Drakelow Park, Walton Road, Drakelow, Swadlincote
Received 12 Mar 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0345
The creation of a new car park and landscaping alterations at
Granville Academy, Burton Road, Woodville, Swadlincote DE11 7JR
Received 3 Mar 2026
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What these statistics cover
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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