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England · Local authority
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
0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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 east of Chellaston Lane and south of Shardlow Road, Derby
Received 23 Jan 2024Land east of Chellaston Lane and south of Shardlow Road , Derby
Received 23 Jan 2024Land east of Chellaston Lane and south of Shardlow Road , Derby
Received 23 Jan 202464 Twyford Road, Barrow-on-Trent, Derby, DE73 7HA
Received 23 Jan 2024Ashe Hill, Sutton Lane, Etwall, Derby, DE65 6LQ
Received 16 Jan 202476 Meadow Lane, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0UW
Received 24 Jan 2024Stenson House, Stenson Road, Stenson, Derby, DE73 7HL
Received 24 Jan 20245 Derby Road, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8FE
Received 24 Jan 2024The Poplars, Repton Road, Newton Solney, Burton on Trent, DE15 0SG
Received 24 Jan 202414 The Pastures, Repton, Derby, DE65 6GG
Received 24 Jan 2024Kinderlow, Weston Hall Drive, Weston-on-Trent, Derby, DE72 2BJ
Received 24 Jan 20243 Mallard Close, Egginton, Derby, DE65 6SU
Received 24 Jan 20247 Hollies Close, Newton Solney, Burton On Trent, DE15 0SB
Received 24 Jan 2024The Apiary, Shardlow Road, Aston-On-Trent, Derby, DE72 2AN
Received 24 Jan 2024Doveside Boarding Kennels, Burton Road, Egginton, Derby, DE65 6GZ
Received 25 Jan 2024Land east of Chellaston Lane and south of Shardlow Road, Derby
Received 25 Jan 2024Land east of Chellaston Lane and south of Shardlow Road, Derby
Received 25 Jan 20246 Wye Dale, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9RP
Received 25 Jan 2024118 Doles Lane, Findern, Derby, DE65 6BA
Received 26 Jan 2024Melbourne Sewage Treatment Works, North of Blackwell Lane, Melbourne, DE73 8JS
Received 24 Jan 2024Marston Hall, Marston Lane, Marston On Dove, Derby, DE65 5GD
Received 10 Jan 2024Land at, Staley Close, Swadlincote, Derbyshire
Received 19 Jan 2024Land At, Wilmot Road, Swadlincote, Derbyshire,
Received 19 Jan 2024Land at Sk2719 3256 (Site B), Woodland Road, Stanton, Swadlincote, Derbyshire
Received 19 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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