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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 dates21,318Searchable 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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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: 23 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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/2024/1066
The erection of extensions and alterations and a proposed garden store at
29 Main Street, Newton Solney, DE15 0SJ
Received 1 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1068
Installation of an Air Source Heat Pump at
Rondamy, Chapel Street, Smisby, Ashby De La Zouch, LE65 2TJ
Received 1 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1067
The removal of condition no. 18 (Acoustic Barrier) of permission ref. DMPA/2024/0258 (for Works to Oversetts recreation ground to include the following items: New changing room facilities , Multi-Use Games Area , Outdoor Gym & Equipment ,Enlarged Parking Provision , Outdoor Walking Trail , Remodelled Access Road , Enabling Works , Existing Football Pitch Area to be retained) at
Oversetts Road Recreation Ground, Oversetts Road, Newhall, Swadlincote
Received 1 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1069
The erection of two no. single storey extensions and retention of fencing at
Sutton Manor, Dish Lane, Sutton On The Hill, Derby, Ashbourne, DE6 5RA
Received 5 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1070
The felling trees in a Conservation Area on
Land off Sleepy Lane, Kings Newton, Melbourne
Received 5 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1071
The addition of a first floor and new roof at
11 Spinney Hill, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8GT
Received 9 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1072
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 5 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2024/1073
Appplication to determine if Prior Approval is required for the creation of road at
The Hall Farm, Common Lane, Sutton On The Hill, Ashbourne, DE6 5JA
Received 12 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1074
Erection of a garden room and decking at
Caballo Casa, Breach Lane, Foston, Derby, DE65 5PU
Received 12 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1075
The pruning of trees at
26 High Street, Ticknall, Derby, DE73 7JH
Received 13 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1077
Conversion and partial demolition of the existing plant nursery buildings to 4 no. dwellings at
The Paddocks, Cockshut Lane, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8DG
Received 13 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1079
The erection of a single storey rear extension, redevelopment of conservatory into flat roof extension, replacement windows and other associated alterations at
16 Hall Lane, Willington, Derby, DE65 6BZ
Received 14 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1081
The removal of large bough and crown raise to 3m of a chestnut tree covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation Order no. 132 at
35 Sandpiper Lane, Mickleover, Derby, DE3 0UU
Received 14 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1080
Proposed replacement windows and doors to front, rear and side of property and painting doors and windows at
Cherry Tree Barn, Seven Spouts Farm, Ingleby Lane, Ticknall, Derby, DE73 7JQ
Received 14 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1082
Proposed demolition of existing house and erection of replacement dwelling at
Windy Ridge, Alexandra Road, Overseal, DE12 6LL
Received 15 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1083
Change of use from school workshop (use class Sui Generis) to storage and distribution (use class B8) and commercial, business & service (use class E) at
Newhall Infant School, Sunnyside, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0TJ
Received 15 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1085
The erection of a detached garage with additional block paved driveway at
Waterfallow Court, Waterfallow Lane, Linton Heath, Swadlincote, DE12 6PF
Received 15 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1088
Erection of a carport at
41 Burton Road, Repton, Derby, DE65 6FN
Received 16 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1093
The felling of an Oak tree in a Conservation Area at
48 Main Street, Netherseal, Swadlincote, DE12 8DA
Received 19 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1090
The installation of a first floor balcony with external stair access at
Leawood Cottage, 580 Burton Road, Midway, Swadlincote, DE11 0DP
Received 19 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1091
The pruning of a Larch, 2no. Rowan, a Silver Birch, an Ornamental Cherry and Horse Chestnut trees covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation Order no. TPO 138 at
32 Penn Lane, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EQ
Received 19 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1092
The felling of a Conifer tree in a Conservation Area at
Our Lady of Mercy, St Philip Neri Catholic Church, Church Street, Melbourne, DE73 8EJ
Received 19 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2024/1094
Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for change of use from campsite to seasonal wedding venue on
Land off Ingleby Lane, Ticknall, Derby, DE73 7JQ
Received 19 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1099
Outline application (all matters reserved) for the erection of a dwelling to the rear of
16 Orchard Street, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0JS
Received 8 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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