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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 dates21,250Searchable applications
367Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications
0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 28 Jan 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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Conservation areas22 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection
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More application records
- Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1001
The felling of a Cherry tree at
The Old Rectory, Unnamed Road From Butterpot Lane Through Trusley To C45, Trusley, Ashbourne, DE6 5JG
Received 26 Jul 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1010
The erection of an illuminated fascia sign, projected hanging sign and handwritten fascia sign at
7 Derby Road, Aston-on-Trent, Derby, DE72 2AE
Received 26 Jul 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1002
The pruning of Lime tree covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation Order no. 195 at
28 George Street, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9NY
Received 21 Jul 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1005
Approval of details required by condition 4 (cladding details) of permission ref. DMPA/2024/0575 for alterations to roof to create an additional storey at
25 Harrow Road, Midway, Swadlincote, DE11 0XD
Received 22 Jul 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1011
Subdivision of the existing farmhouse and conversion of barns to form 9no. dwellings with access, parking and landscaping at
Manor Farm, Drakelow Road, Walton-on-Trent, Swadlincote, DE12 8NB
Received 26 Jul 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1013
The pruning of an oak tree covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation Order no. 70 at
74 Doles Lane, Findern, Derby, DE65 6BA
Received 29 Jul 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1015
The erection of a two storey rear extension at
49 Stanhope Road, Swadlincote, DE11 9BQ
Received 29 Jul 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1016
Change of use from a residential C4 4 bedroom HMO to a Sui Generis 7 Bedroom HMO, demolition of existing garage and the erection of a two storey rear extension at
119a High Street, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0HR
Received 29 Jul 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1017
The erection of a two storey side extension at
123 Woodville Road, Hartshorne, Swadlincote, DE11 7EX
Received 29 Jul 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1018
Removal of deadwood from Ash tree covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation Order no. 218 at
6 The Pastures, Repton, Derby, DE65 6GG
Received 30 Jul 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2024/1019
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed detached garage at
22 Dilston Way, Chellaston, Derby, DE73 6AL
Received 24 Jul 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1021
The retention of rendered single storey rear extension at
42 Chestnut Grove, Etwall, Derby, DE65 6NG
Received 30 Jul 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1022
Part retrospective alteration to first floor roof terrace (Amended scheme to DMPA/2021/0884) at
1a The Castle Way, Willington, Derby, DE65 6BT
Received 31 Jul 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1023
Listed Building Consent for the installation of double glazed windows, internal wall insulation and air source heat pump at
The Rectory, Church Square, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8JH
Received 31 Jul 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1024
Outline application (matters of access and scale to be considered now with matters of layout, appearance and landscaping reserved for later consideration) for the demolition of the existing structures to allow for the construction of a light industrial & business development Class E(g) with access from Park Road at
Land to north of Park Road, Stanton
Received 31 Jul 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1025
Listed Building Consent for replacement windows at
7 The Mansion Aston Hall Drive, Aston-on-Trent, DE72 2DE
Received 1 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1026
The variation of conditions no. 3 (approved plans) and discharge of condition 5 (Biodiversity Enhancement Plan) and 6 (site clearance) of permission ref. DMPA/2023/1409 for (Outline application (matters of access and layout to be considered now with matters of scale, appearance and landscaping reserved for later consideration) for the erection of two dwellings) at
Woodhaven, Grangewood, Netherseal, Swadlincote, DE12 8BH
Received 1 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1027
Demolition of existing Dutch barn, and erection of new triple garage with workshop and accommodation over at
Ivy House Farm, Willowpit Lane, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5FN
Received 1 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1029
The erection of a double garage at
19 Acresford Road, Overseal, Swadlincote, DE12 6HX
Received 1 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1030
Approval of details reserved by condition no. 2 (landscaping scheme) attached to ref. DMPA/2023/1579 Approval of reserved matters following DMPA/2022/1336 Outline application (matters of access and scale to be considered with matters of appearance, landscaping and layout reserved for later consideration) for the erection of one detached infill dwelling with garaging at
70 Ashby Road East, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0PT
Received 1 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1031
The variation of condition no. 2 (approved plans) of permission ref. DMPA/2022/0457 (Extension of basement and erection of single storey and first floor rear extensions, and balcony, car port, front porch and boundary fence and gate) at
23 Mount Pleasant Road, Castle Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9JE
Received 1 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1034
The felling of a foxglove tree at
41 Burton Road, Repton, Derby, DE65 6FN
Received 2 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1037
Change of use of site to allow for the preparation of vehicles for sale and minor repairs (Use Class B2) at
29 York Road, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9QG
Received 5 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1036
The conversion of the existing garage with a front extension to form an annexe at
64 The Woodlands, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8DQ
Received 5 Aug 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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