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South Derbyshire planning applications
PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of South Derbyshire District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official South Derbyshire website
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates20,012Searchable applications
367Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications
0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 30 Sept 2008 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 21 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.
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 MadeDMPA/2026/0861
To widen the drive opening onto Manchester Lane to allow better access at
49 Manchester Lane, Hartshorne, Swadlincote, DE11 7BE
Received 30 Jun 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0862
The erection of a single storey rear extension at
9 Park Road, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9QE
Received 30 Jun 2026 - Under ConsultationDMPA/2026/0864
Listed Building Consent for the installation of an air source heat pump, replacement timber windows, insertion of one rooflight to the western roof slope, and associated internal alterations at
Poplars Farmhouse, Ingleby Road, Stanton-by-Bridge, Derby, DE73 7HU
Received 30 Jun 2026 - Under considerationDMPA/2026/0867
The erection of 2 lodges at
The Conifers, Caravan Site, Park Road, Overseal, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 6JS
Received 22 Jun 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2026/0868
Application for hedgerow removal due to additional space necessary to deliver the Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project at
Land at Oaklands Farm, Coton Road, Walton upon Trent, DE12 8LP
Received 30 Jun 2026 - Under ConsultationDMPA/2026/0869
Outline application (matters of access to be considered now with matters of layout, scale, appearance and landscaping reserved for later consideration) for a residential development up to 250 dwellings, open space, community orchard, landscaping, drainage features and associated infrastructure on
Land east of Sandcliffe Road, Swadlincote
Received 1 Jul 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0870
Retrospective change of use from mixed use live/work unit (residential accommodation and office floorspace) to a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) at
The Barn, Dalbury Lees, Ashbourne, South Derbyshire, DE6 5RH
Received 1 Jul 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0873
Proposed erection of a porch at
74 Heath Way, Hatton, Derby, DE65 5EP
Received 1 Jul 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2026/0872
Approval of details required by condition 11 (speed ramp) of permission ref. DMPA/2019/1460 relating to the erection of 10 dwellings with access and associated works at
23 York Road, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9QG
Received 1 Jul 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2026/0874
Approval of details required by conditions 3 (eaves and verges), 8 (materials), 10 (sample panel), 23 (roofing), 30 (external render), 33 (window details), 35 (head & cill details) of permission ref. DMPA/2025/0031 relating to Listed Building Consent for 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 2 Jul 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2026/0875
The pruning of a Lime tree covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation Order no.469 at
3 Dairy Farm Close, Willington, Derby, DE65 6EW
Received 2 Jul 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0876
The erection of a garage at
The Wilderness, Scropton Road, Scropton, Derbyshire, DE65 5PQ
Received 2 Jul 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0880
Proposed Change Of Use Of Former Agricultural Store To Holiday Let With Associated Foul Treatment Plant at
Land with barn off b587 adjacent to semi detached houses , DERBY, DE73 8DN
Received 3 Jul 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0885
Listed Building Consent to Carry out repairs to Priory Precinct Wall at
Repton School, Boot Hill, Repton, Derby, DE65 6FH
Received 3 Jul 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2026/0886
The pruning of a birch tree covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation Order no. 448 at
9, The Wharf, Shardlow, Derby, DE72 2GH
Received 3 Jul 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2026/0887
The removal of a quince tree and three small shrubs at
9, The Wharf, Shardlow, Derby, DE72 2GH
Received 3 Jul 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2026/0888
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed hardstanding and fencing and erection of a metal storage / workshop secure building at
76 Eden Close, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5NL
Received 3 Jul 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0890
Erection of additional storage unit - 18 metres long by 14 metres wide to be installed on existing concrete slab within site area at
George Holmes Business Park, Mainline Tool And Plant Hire, George Holmes Way, Swadlincote, DE11 9DF
Received 6 Jul 2026 - Under ConsultationDMPA/2026/0891
Retrospective application for the erection of a single storey rear extension of 4m x 5m x 3m high at
19 Churchside, Willington, Derby, DE65 6TB
Received 6 Jul 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2026/0893
The felling of a Yew tree at
33 Chapel Street, Ticknall, Derby, DE73 7JY
Received 6 Jul 2026 - Under ConsultationDMPA/2026/0894
Outline application (matters of access to be considered now with matters of layout, scale, appearance and landscaping reserved for later consideration) for erection of a bungalow with double garage at
Land Adjacent to 13A Burton Road, Castle Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9HB
Received 24 Jun 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2026/0895
The pruning of an Ash tree at
5 Fernello Close, Barrow on Trent, Derbyshire, DE73 7GP
Received 30 Jun 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2026/0896
Prior Notification for extension to agricultural building at
Top Farm, Dalbury Lees, Ashbourne, DE6 5BR
Received 6 Jul 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2026/0897
Consultation on Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (amended 2018) - Regulation 15 (1) Request for a Scoping Opinion - Outline application with all matters reserved except access, for residential dwellings comprising up to 400 dwellings, public open space, play space, green infrastructure, drainage infrastructure and earthworks on
Land North Of Staker Lane, Derby
Received 30 Jun 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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