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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 dates20,764Searchable applications
367Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications
0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 25 Feb 2008 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 22 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
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More application records
- Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0542
Listed Building Consent for the replacement of the front door at
11 High Street, Ticknall, Derby, DE73 7JH
Received 9 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0543
The variation of conditions 2 (approved plans), condition 8 (house martin mitigation), 13 (arboricultural impact assessment), 20 (fenestration) and 21 (trickle vents) ref. DMPA/2024/0257 (The variation of conditions 9 and 20 relating to planning permission ref. DMPA/2022/0711 for the conversion of existing farmhouse into 3no. dwellings and conversion of traditional barns into 3no. dwellings with ancillary storage unit, parking and amenity areas) at
Manor Farm, Drakelow Road, Walton-On-Trent, Swadlincote, DE12 8NB
Received 15 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/0544
Non-material amendment to permission ref. DMPA/2023/0622 seeking repositioning of plots 628, 629, 630 and 631 relating to Section 73 application seeking the variation of condition no. 1 ref: DMPA/2022/0499 (S73) which sought the variation of condition no. 1 of reserved matters approval ref. DMPA/2019/1459 (relating to reserved matters for layout, scale, appearance and landscaping for the erection of 317 plot in lieu of 311 plots) to allow further changes to the approved house types on
New House Farm, Etwall Road, Mickleover, Derby, DE3 0DN
Received 15 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/0545
Non-material amendment to permission ref. DMPA/2021/1378 seeking repositioning of the retaining wall to the north and east of the gas governor, repositioning of the parking layout and fencing to respond to the amendments in alignment with the retaining wall, the loss of 1 no. car parking space and increasing the extent of the soft landscaping on the site frontage around the gas governor relating to erection of food store (Use Class E), with car parking, landscaping and associated works at
Land north of Drift Road, Castle Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9FW
Received 15 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0546
Change of use of first floor from Commercial (use class E) to Residential (use class C3) at
70-74 High Street, Swadlincote, DE11 8HS
Received 15 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0547
The erection of a rear single storey extension at
36 Rosliston Road, Walton-on-Trent, Swadlincote, DE12 8NQ
Received 15 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0551
The removal of condition no.8 of permission ref. 9/2014/0800 (relating to use of site for Change of use from offices (use class B1) to a school (use class D1 - Non Residential Institution) and the erection of a fence to southern (roadside) boundary off Hilton road at
Longdon Park School, Hilton Road, Egginton, Derby, DE65 6GU
Received 16 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/0552
Screening request under The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 relating to proposed Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Including Associated Infrastructure, Landscaping and Access at
Landown Farm, Bakeacre Lane, Findern, Derby, DE65 6BH
Received 10 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0555
The erection of a single storey side extension at
203 Acresford Road, Overseal, Swadlincote, DE12 6HY
Received 16 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/0554
The felling of a Goat Willow tree at
Lothian Gardens, High street, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8GJ
Received 11 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0556
Outline application (matters of layout, scale, appearance and landscaping reserved for later consideration) for the erection of a rural workers dwelling including details of means of access at
Netherclose Farm, Uttoxeter Road, Foston, Derby, DE65 5PX
Received 16 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/0557
Non-material amendment to permission ref. DMPA/2020/1004 seeking changes to fences around plots 574 and 575 and 589-570 and 569 relating to the erection of 189 dwellings including public open space, landscaping and associated infrastructure and works on
Land at Broomy Farm, Woodville Road, Hartshorne, Swadlincote, DE11 7EY
Received 16 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/0558
Approval of details reserved by condition no. 35 of permission ref. DMPA/2022/1515 (relating to Archaeological conditions for the Riverside Parcel) for variation of condition 4 of planning permission DMPA/2020/1460 to update the phasing arrangements for the site on
Land at SK2420 2230 Drakelow Park, Walton Road, Drakelow, Swadlincote
Received 16 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0562
The erection of a detached double garage at
Land to the rear of 30 Mill Lane, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5GP
Received 10 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0563
The erection extensions and alterations to
6 Meadow Lane, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0QR
Received 17 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0564
Change of use from Wellness Centre (use class E(d)) to a Dwelling (use class C3) at
The Firs Farm, Firs Farm Nursery, Scropton Road, Hatton, Derby, DE65 5PN
Received 17 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0565
Extension and conversion of existing garage and workshop into an annexe at
4 York Road, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9QG
Received 17 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0567
The erection of a single storey rear and side extension at
Mere Cottage, Hunts Lane, Netherseal, Swadlincote, DE12 8BL
Received 17 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0568
The erection of a 4 bedroom two-storey self-build dwelling at
Grange Court, Pack Horse Road, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EG
Received 18 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0569
Outline application (matters of access, layout, scale, appearance and landscaping reserved for later consideration) for the erection of a 3 bedroom bungalow at
Old Chapel House, Uttoxeter Road, Hatton, Derby, DE65 5PX
Received 15 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0570
The installation of two dormer windows and the erection of a porch to the front elevation and a dormer extension to the rear at
31 Ashby Road, Ticknall, Derby, DE73 7JJ
Received 19 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/0571
Approval of details required by conditions 7 (fencing), 8 (landscaping) and 9 (Traffic Management Plan) of permission ref. DMPA/2023/1229 relating to conversion of agricultural buildings to B8 use (Storage and Distribution) and retention and change of use of 23 shipping containers to B8 use at
The Stables, Cockshut Lane, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8DG
Received 19 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0572
Retrospective application for the change of use of incidental open space to residential curtilage, the erection of a single storey side extension and the erection of close boarded timber fencing at
11 Dulverton Avenue, Stenson Fields, Derby, DE24 3AT
Received 19 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0573
Advertisement consent for the display of an illuminated gantry gateway sign at
Unnamed Road Leading From Roundabout On A50 And A38 Interchange To Industrial Works, Burnaston, Derby, DE1 9TA
Received 19 Apr 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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