Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
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 dates20,824Searchable 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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
Conservation areas22 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection
Interactive planning map loads with JavaScript. Dataset sources are linked below.
Download Article 4 coverage for all authorities (CSV)
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 MadeDMPN/2024/0613
Prior Notification for proposed agricultural shed at
Oak Tree Farm, Ticknall Road, Milton, Derby, DE65 6EG
Received 29 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0616
The installation of an air source heat pump at
3 Merrybower Cottages, Arleston Lane, Barrow-on-Trent, Derby, DE73 7HN
Received 29 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/0615
The pruning of a Horse Chestnut tree covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation Order no. 494 at
Foxglove Barn, Ash lane, Etwall, Derby, DE65 6HT
Received 29 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0618
Listed building consent for repair works at
Calke Abbey, Ticknall, DE73 7JF
Received 30 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/0620
The felling of a Sorbus Tree covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation Order no. 261 at
16 Merlin Way, Woodville, Swadlincote, DE11 7QU
Received 30 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0621
The variation of condition no. 13 (surface water drainage) of permission ref. DMPA/2020/0533 for the Demolition of existing industrial and office buildings (including the relevant demolition consent) and erection of 7 dwellings, garaging and associated development, the provision of a GRP substation, pedestrian access to the adjacent public footpath and alterations to the adjacent boundary wall at
Seymour House, Kendrick Mills, Chapel Street, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EH
Received 30 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0622
Proposed demolition of existing changing rooms, toilets & storage facility & erection of new community & sports hall at
Willington Sports Pavilion, Twyford Road, Willington, DE65 6BN
Received 30 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0623
The erection of an extension to the rear and to/over the existing garage at
50 Hillside, Findern, Derby, DE65 6AW
Received 30 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0624
The replacement of timber double glazed windows to front and side elevations, remedial works to flat roof, chimney stacks and installation of a fire escape retractable ladder to rear elevation at
39 Market Place, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8DS
Received 30 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2024/0625
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed single storey rear extension at
18 Carr Brook Way, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8LH
Received 30 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/0626
Non material amendment to planning permission ref. DMPA/2024/0071 (erection of a detached double garage to front of property and retention of shed to rear garden) seeking to reposition the approved garage at
Caballo Casa, Breach Lane, Foston, Derbyshire, DE65 5PU
Received 30 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0628
The erection of extensions and alterations at
7 Oak Drive, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5GT
Received 1 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0629
Reinstate collapsed retaining wall at
Holden House, 1-3 Canal Bank, Shardlow, Derby, DE72 2GL
Received 1 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0630
Change of use of land from agricultural to residential garden including boundary treatments and retention of retaining structures at
The Cow Shed, Lodge Hill Farm, Church Broughton, Derby, DE65 5AL
Received 23 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0631
The erection of an extension at
The Pastures, Heage Lane, Etwall, Derby DE65 6LS
Received 2 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0632
The erection of a stable building on
Land at SK2628 7359, Duck Street, Egginton, Derby, DE65 6HL
Received 2 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0633
The variation of condition no. 1 of permission ref. DMPA/2022/0328 (relating to plan) for the variation of condition no. 2 of permission ref. DMPA/2021/1228 (relating to access location) for the erection of a single storey dwelling at
Rye Close Farm, Duck Street, Egginton, Derby, DE65 6HG
Received 2 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0634
Listed building consent for internal alterations to change a bedroom into a bathroom, create a new WC, and extend a Soil Vent Pipe externally to serve the proposed bathroom and WC at
Walton Hall, Main Street, Walton-on-Trent, Swadlincote DE12 8LZ
Received 3 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0635
Erection of 4no buildings in B2/B8 and ancillary E(g) uses, associated infrastructure, service yards, landscaping and a structural landscape buffer at land to the east of Dove Valley Park and the erection of an innovation centre in sui generis use at Plot 2 within Dove Valley Park
Land to the east of Dove Valley Park, Park Avenue, Foston, Derby
Received 3 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0637
Demolition of existing building and outline application (matters of layout to be considered now, with matters of access, scale, appearance and landscaping reserved for later consideration) for the erection of three detached buildings to form 2no. 2-bed semi-detached dwellings and 4no. apartments at
South Derbyshire Miners Association, Alexandra Road, Swadlincote, DE11 9AZ
Received 26 Apr 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/0638
Approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (visibility splay), 6 (surface water drainage), 8 (materials), 10 (boundary treatment), 11 (landscaping) relating to planning permission DMPA/2023/0111 (The erection of a detached bungalow) at
Land to the rear of 30 Mill Lane, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5GP
Received 7 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/0639
Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Bat Mitigation Strategy) relating to planning permission DMPA/2022/0006 (demolition of existing dwelling and outbuilding and erection of new dwelling and garage) at
Park Cottage, Radbourne , Ashbourne, DE6 4LY
Received 7 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0640
Application (part retrospective) for replacement windows, rendering, replacement roof to outbuilding and kitchen, reconstruction of rear bay window, updates to existing CCTV system, electric vehicle charging point and 2 air source heat pumps and the replacement of rotten timbers to existing mooring point (related to DMPA/2024/0669) at
48 The Wharf, Shardlow, Derby, DE72 2HG
Received 7 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0642
The erection of a single storey rear extension at
89 Repton Road, Hartshorne, Swadlincote, DE11 7AE
Received 29 Apr 2024
Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsGet emailed about new planning applications in South Derbyshire
Area alerts send a daily or weekly email with new applications and decisions near a postcode, filtered by project type. £29 a month, up to 3 areas. Records are limited to the councils we collect.
Set up an area alertResearching a proposal in South Derbyshire District Council
Start with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
How to search planning applicationsGuides to planning records
All planning guides
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning permission drawings: how to read plans
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.
UK researchPublished Updated
Property research · 13 min read
Planning approval rates: how to read council statistics
Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.
UK researchPublished Updated
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.
Check collection coverageMore planning authorities in England
- South Downs National Park Authority
- South Gloucestershire Council
- South Hams District Council
- South Holland District Council
- South Kesteven District Council
- South Norfolk District Council