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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 dates21,421Searchable applications
389Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications
0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 25 Oct 2007 to 16 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
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More application records
- Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1162
The pruning of a Pedunculate Oak Tree covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation Order no. 284 at
Rose Cottage, Back Lane, Sutton On The Hill, Ashbourne, DE6 5JH
Received 28 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1163
Proposed single storey front extension and two storey side extension at
2a Uttoxeter Road, Foston, DE65 5PX
Received 6 Sept 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1164
The pruning of 5 trees and felling of a Holly tree at
72 Penn Lane, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EP
Received 6 Sept 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1165
Listed building consent for upgrades to insulation, ventilation, electrical and drainage installations, new internal doors, and replacement of new insulated timber studwork to create work spaces for the Calke Abbey ranger team at
Home Farm, Calke Abbey, Main Street, Ticknall, Derby, DE73 7LE
Received 6 Sept 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1166
Non-material amendment to permission ref. DMPA/2023/0970 seeking amendment to plots and addition of 4 replacement Yew trees relating to Approval of Reserved Matters (access, scale, appearance, layout, and landscaping) for 78 dwellings pursuant to the granted Outline Planning Permission ref. DMPA/2020/1460 on
Land at Riverside Parcel (Phase 2), Former Drakelow Powerstation, Walton Road
Received 6 Sept 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1167
Extension to existing outbuilding at
Crosswinds, Sandy Lane, Caldwell, Swadlincote, DE12 6RL
Received 6 Sept 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1168
Approval of details required by conditions Condition 7 (Open Space Strategy), 9 (Scheme for the Provision and Management of Compensatory Habitat Creation), 10 (LEMP), 11 (Buffer zone), 14 (Mammal Survey),15 (CEMP- Biodiversity), 16 (BEP), 17 (Lighting Strategy), 20 (Boundary Treatments), 22 (Surfacing and Materials), 24 (Floor Levels), 26 (Contamination of Land & Ground Gas), 46 (WSI), and 55 (Construction Method Statement) of permission ref. DMPA/2021/1687 for outline permission (for A District Centre comprising a Retail Foodstore (Use Class E), Retail/Café/Restaurant/Drive-Thru units/Nursery (Use Class E/Sui Generis), a Transport Mobility Hub and Petrol Filling/Electric Charging Station (Sui Generis). Residential development (Use Class C3), a care home (Use Class C2), a community facility (Use Class F2), and associated road infrastructure, landscaping, services, and engineering works related to land including and to the south of Thulston brook as per reserved matters application ref. DMPA/2024/0170 on
Land east of Chellaston Lane and south of Shardlow Road, Derby
Received 6 Sept 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1170
The demolition of existing dwelling and erection of a replacement 6 bed dwelling at
1 Corner Gates , The Pastures, Repton, Derby, DE65 6GG
Received 6 Sept 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1171
Approval of details required by condition 4 (waste management scheme) of permission ref. DMPA/2021/0666 for the erection of an alpaca welfare building, feed store, field shelters and poultry shed together with associated works including an access track, all-weather turn-out, exercise area and hard standing at
Clary Meadows, Green Lane, Burnaston, Derby, DE65 6LH
Received 9 Sept 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1172
Change of Use of Dwelling (Use Class C3) to Children’s Care Home (Use Class C2) at
2 Stanhope Glade, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0QT
Received 9 Sept 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1174
The removal of condition no. 20 (off-site access works: pre-commencement) of permission ref. 9/2017/0922 (outline permission (matters of access to be considered now with all other matters to be reserved for later consideration) for the residential development of up to 100 dwellings including infrastructure and associated works) at
Land At Sk3430 7732, Deep Dale Lane, Barrow On Trent, Derby, Derbyshire
Received 9 Sept 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1175
Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (coal mining investigation), 9 (parking provision), 10 (materials), 12 (soft landscaping) and 13 (boundary treatments) relating to planning permission DMPA/2021/1269 for the erection of a dwelling at
57A Park Road, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0TU
Received 9 Sept 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1176
The crown reduction of 1no. Fern Leaved Beech within a Conservation Area at
Chantry Barn, Main Street, Kings Newton, Derby, DE73 8BX
Received 9 Sept 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1178
The erection of an agricultural barn and construction of an agricultural track at
Rose Cottage, Twyford Road, Barrow-On-Trent, Derby, DE73 7HA
Received 10 Sept 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2024/1179
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed use as a Residential Children’s Home at
675 Burton Road, Midway, Swadlincote, DE11 0DL
Received 10 Sept 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1180
Retention of the relocation of dog kennels previously approved under 9/2015/0971 at
Twyford Cottage, 2 The Old Waterworks, Meadow Lane, Milton, Derby, DE65 6PL
Received 14 Aug 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1181
Extension and alteration to existing farm house and subdivision of barn to form new dwelling at
Baldfields Farm, Ash Lane, Etwall, Derby, DE65 6HT
Received 10 Sept 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1182
The variation of condition 14 (store opening times) to enable deliveries to be taken or dispatched from the site one hour earlier on Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays than currently allowed under permission ref. DMPA/2021/1378 for the erection of food store (Use Class E), with car parking, landscaping, and associated works on
Land north of Drift Road, Castle Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9FW
Received 10 Sept 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1183
Listed building consent for retention of removal of internal walls to reopen previous accesses and the reinstatement of internal doors at
The West Wing, Hoon Ridge, Hoon Lane, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5GA
Received 10 Sept 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1184
The installatation of an air source heat pump at
Pebbledene, Brook Lane, Sutton on the Hill, Derby, Ashbourne, DE6 5JA
Received 10 Sept 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1186
The conversion of the detached garage with side extension and relocation of garden room at
Vicarage Farm, 8 Main Road, Elvaston, Derby, DE72 3EQ
Received 10 Sept 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1187
The felling and pruning of trees at
The Rectory, Church Square, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8JH
Received 5 Sept 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2024/1189
Approval of details reserved by conditions 4 (lighting), 5 (birds), 6 (badgers), 7 (materials), 8 (fenestration), 9 (landscaping) and 11 (demolition of existing) relating to planning permission DMPA/2022/0006 for demolition of existing dwelling and outbuilding and erection of new dwelling and garage at
Park Cottage, Radbourne, Ashbourne, DE6 4LY
Received 11 Sept 2024 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2024/1190
Erection of a conservatory at
11 Audens Way, Midway, Swadlincote, DE11 0HH
Received 11 Sept 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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