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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 dates20,897Searchable 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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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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 MadeDMPA/2024/0683
The erection of a replacement viewing platform at
Willington Wetlands Nature Reserve , Derby, Derbyshire , DE65 6PD
Received 20 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2024/0684
Modify existing tower DG10 with the addition of bespoke crossarm and outrigger construct a new wood pole gantry structure where short lengths of cable will be installed down to serve as a point of connection at
Royle Farm, Cauldwell Road, Drakelow, Swadlincote, DE15 9TU
Received 9 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/0685
The pruning of an Oak tree covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation Order no. 157 at
77 Bretby Hollow, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0UE
Received 21 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0688
Listed Building Consent for removal of the above ground section of an existing concrete air raid shelter, backfilling and covering of the below-ground section, blocking up of the existing access to the shelter within Marston Hall and associated landscaping works in the area of the air raid shelter at
Marston Hall, Marston Lane, Marston-on-Dove, Derby, DE65 5GD
Received 14 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0690
Application for temporary planning consent for a period of 4no. years for the erection of a new school building, sports hall, parking, access and external landscaping areas at
William Allitt School, Sunnyside, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0TL
Received 21 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0691
The erection of a day room amenity block at
Traveller site, Acresford Road, Netherseal, DE12 8AP
Received 21 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0692
Erection of a single storey rear extension at
6 Tutbury Avenue, Littleover, Derby, DE23 3UX
Received 21 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0693
Listed Building Consent for internal refurbishment works and general works to upgrade existing heating system at
48 The Wharf, Shardlow, Derby, DE72 2HG
Received 22 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2024/0694
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed conversion of flat roof into roof terrace and installation of a door at first floor level at
Hawthorn House, Main Street, Scropton Derby, DE65 5PP
Received 22 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0695
The erection of extensions and new front porch at
1 Ashby Road, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8ES
Received 22 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2024/0696
Prior Notification for the erection of an agricultural building at
2 Field Gate Farm, Sutton on the Hill, Ashbourne, Derby DE6 5JA
Received 16 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0697
The erection of a single storey rear extension at
49 Main Street, Linton, Swadlincote, DE12 6PZ
Received 22 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2024/0698
Certificate of Lawfulness for existing conversion of integral garage including replacement of garage door with window at
2 Ashby Close, Littleover, Derby, DE23 3UZ
Received 3 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0699
The erection of a single storey side extension, conversion of existing integral garage and associated works at
51 Merlin Way, Woodville, Swadlincote, DE11 7QU
Received 22 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2024/0700
Application to determine if prior approval is required for change of use to mixed use class E and C3 to create two flats at
2-4 Market Street, Swadlincote, DE11 9DA
Received 14 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/0705
Application to discharge conditions 4 (surfacing materials) and 5 (fencing) of permission ref. DMPA/2024/0216 (Proposed 6.0m removable boundary net, tarmac path in lieu of existing stone path, reclaimed slabbed path to front of club house, proposed solar panels and tree planting to western boundary) at
Hartshorne Cricket Club, Rodney Meadows Ground, Main Street, Hartshorne Swadlincote, DE11 7ES
Received 15 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/0706
Confirmation that conditions have been met on 9/2016/0803 on
Land at SK2129 5462, Marston Old Lane, Hatton, Derby
Received 15 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/0711
The felling of 5 pine trees at
1 Fir Tree Drive, Barrow-on-Trent, Derby, DE73 7GF
Received 17 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0713
The installation of an air heat source pump at
3, The Gardens, Chapel Lane, Church Broughton, Derby, DE65 5BB
Received 24 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0714
Retention of a outbuilding to be used as a garage and store room at
32 Ashton Drive, Boulton Moor, Derby, DE24 5DB
Received 24 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2024/0715
Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use of land as a caravan site for continual occupation at
Beechwood Park, Main Road, Elvaston Derby, DE72 3EQ
Received 24 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0716
Replacement of sliding sash elements within existing box sash frame windows at
56 Main Street, Ticknall, Derby, DE73 7JZ
Received 27 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0718
The replacement of all front windows and front door at
51 Wilne Lane, Shardlow, Derby, DE72 2HA
Received 17 May 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/0719
The erection of a single storey rear extension and alterations at
27 Coach Way, Willington, Derby, DE65 6ES
Received 27 May 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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