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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 dates21,721Searchable applications
389Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications
0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 Oct 2007 to 16 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 23 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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.
More application records
- Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1460
The felling of blue cedar tree at
43 Burton Road, Repton, Derby, DE65 6FN
Received 4 Nov 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1461
Listed building consent for Internal and external alterations including the installation of rooflights and ventilation ducts, and the erection of a single-storey extension and pergola at
Mill Farm, Church Street, Netherseal, Swadlincote, DE12 8DF
Received 28 Oct 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1463
Retrospective application for the erection of a two storey side extension at
53 Cauldwell Road, Linton, Swadlincote, DE12 6RX
Received 7 Nov 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1464
Demolition of existing barn structures and the erection of x3 dwellings.
Black Fir Tree Farm, Unnamed Road From The Green To Radbourne Common, Radbourne, Derby, DE6 5BE
Received 7 Nov 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1465
5 temporary car parking spaces at
Riverside Parcel adjacent to Sunken Gardens, off Marley way, Drakelow
Received 7 Nov 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1466
The crown lifting of a Lime tree and the felling of a Cherry tree at
Recreation Ground, Burton Road, Ticknall, Derby, DE73 7JG
Received 7 Nov 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1467
Retention of uPVC windows and colour change to rear windows and door at
Melbourne Post Office, 1-3 Derby Road, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8JJ
Received 7 Nov 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1468
The erection of a single storey extension, driveway extension and associated works at
Barton House Cottage, Longford Lane, Church Broughton, Derby, DE65 5AP
Received 7 Nov 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1469
Approval of details reserved by condition 8 (play area, management and maintenance details of the POS) relating to planning permission DMPA/2024/0170 Reserved Matters Application for scale, appearance, layout, and landscaping for the erection of 214 no. affordable dwellings and associated infrastructure pursuant to the granted Outline Planning Permission ref. DMPA/2021/1687) on
Land east of Chellaston Lane and south of Shardlow Road, Derby
Received 8 Nov 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1470
The variation of condition no. 2 of permission ref. DMPA/2020/0796 (relating to approved plans) for the variation of condition no. 17 of permission ref. DMPA/2019/1431 (relating to the relocation of temporary settling lagoons) for employment development comprising the erection of buildings to provide uses with E and B2 of the use classes order and other associated ancillary development including external alterations (to Unit D), demolition of existing structures and the reconfiguration of existing external hard standings and parking areas on
Land at Sinfin Lane, Barrow-on-Trent, Derby
Received 8 Nov 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1471
The removal of condition no. 2 of permission ref. DMPA/2024/0771 (relating to time limit for permission) for change of use from dwelling (use class C3) to children's home (use class C2) at
73 Coton Park, Linton, Derby, DE12 6RF
Received 8 Nov 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1472
The pruning of two Lime trees covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation Order no. 131 at
9 Maple Drive, Aston-on-trent, Derby, DE72 2DG
Received 11 Nov 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1473
Approval of details required by conditions 4 (noise management plan), 5 (access) & 6 (Travel Plan) of permission ref. DMPA/2024/0771 relating to change of use from Dwelling (use class C3) to Children's Home (use class C2) at
73 Coton Park, Linton, Swadlincote, DE12 6RF
Received 11 Nov 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1474
The erection of a detached garage (study over) at
7 Hollies Close, Newton Solney, Burton On Trent, DE15 0SB
Received 11 Nov 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1475
The pruning of multiple Ash trees covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation Order no. 232 at
Cherry Tree House, Trent Lane, Weston-on-trent, Derby, DE72 2BT
Received 11 Nov 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1476
The felling of an Ash tree in a Conservation Area at
3 Ingleby Lane, Ticknall, Derby, DE73 7JX
Received 11 Nov 2024 - Under ConsultationDMOT/2024/1477
The pruning of an Oak tree (T1) and felling of an Oak tree (T2) covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation Order no. 30 at
The Dower House, Church Square, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8JH
Received 6 Nov 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1478
The felling of a Prunus tree in a conservation area at
The Elms Farmhouse, Trent Lane, Kings Newton, DE73 8BT
Received 11 Nov 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1479
The conversion of first floor from one to two flats and alterations to ground floor shop front at
Post Office, 1a Willington Road, Etwall, Derby, DE65 6JG
Received 11 Nov 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1480
The erection of extension to existing club house to create a new entrance, toilet facilities and meeting rooms at
Burton on Trent Golf Club, Ashby Road East, Bretby, Burton on Trent, DE15 0PS
Received 11 Nov 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1481
Retention and completion of an agricultural barn at
Land west of Dove Cottage, Mill Lane, Scropton, Derby, DE65 5PS
Received 12 Nov 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2024/1483
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed Loft conversion with rear dormer at
4 Albert Road, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9QS
Received 12 Nov 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1485
The pruning of a Willow and Apple tree at
Holberry Barn, Trent Side, Swarkestone, Derby, DE73 7GU
Received 13 Nov 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1484
The erection of a replacement dwelling and garage at
High Croft, Chapel Street, Smisby, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, LE65 2TJ
Received 13 Nov 2024
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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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