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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 dates24,124Searchable applications
389Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications
0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Oct 2005 to 16 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 25 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 MadeDMPA/2025/1650
Advertisement consent for the display of 4no ground fixed boards on
Foss Road Roundabout, The Mease, Hilton DE65 5JH
Received 5 Dec 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/1651
The erection of a glazed single storey rear extension to the rear, addition of secondary glazing to some windows and internal alterations with associated works at
54 Main Street, Newton Solney, Burton On Trent, DE15 0SJ
Received 12 Dec 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/1652
Advertisement consent for the display of 3no ground fixed boards on
Welland Road Roundabout, The Mease, Hilton DE65 5NN
Received 5 Dec 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/1653
Advertisement consent for the display of 4no ground fixed boards on
Egginton Road Roundabout, The Mease, Hilton DE65 5FS
Received 5 Dec 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/1654
Advertisement consent for the display of 3no ground fixed boards on
Avon Way Roundabout, The Mease, Hilton DE65 5NL
Received 5 Dec 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/1655
Listed Building Consent for the erection of a glazed single storey rear extension to the rear, addition of secondary glazing to some windows and internal alterations with associated works at
54 Main Street, Newton Solney, Burton On Trent, DE15 0SJ
Received 12 Dec 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/1656
Advertisement consent for the display of 3no ground fixed boards on
Derby Road Roundabout, Hilton, Derby DE65 5FP
Received 5 Dec 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/1657
Advertisement consent for the display of 3no ground fixed boards on
Nene Way/Welland Road Roundabout, Hilton, Derby DE65 5GZ
Received 5 Dec 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/1659
The approval of details reserved by Condition 18 (Surface Water Drainage), and Condition 19 (Surface Water Run-off) in relation to planning permission DMPA/2024/1508 at
Newhall Community Junior School, Chesterfield Avenue, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0TR
Received 12 Dec 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/1660
The felling of a Willow tree at
3 Newton Park, Newton Solney, Burton On Trent, DE15 0SX
Received 5 Dec 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/1661
The removal of the existing 2.4m high palisade fence and replace with a 2.4m high weldmesh fence and 1.6m electrified wires above (EPID topper), giving a total fence height of 4.0m at
Cadent Gas Pressure Reduction Station, Willowpit Lane, Sutton-On-The-Hill, DE65 5FN
Received 12 Dec 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/1662
The approval of details reserved by conditions 4 (EVC points) and 5 (secure cycle parking) relating to planning permission DMPA/2024/0042 (associated appeal ref: APP/F1040/W/24/3356576) at
Knights Health and Fitness, Knight's Lane, Bretby, Burton-on-Trent, DE15 0RT
Received 15 Dec 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2025/1663
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed window to the front elevation and a dormer to the rear at
54 High Street, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0HU
Received 15 Dec 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2025/1664
Prior Notification of single storey rear extension, with eaves of 3 metres and maximum height of 3.6 metres extending 6 metres from the rear wall at
19 Garratt Lane, Woodville, Swadlincote, DE11 7FG
Received 15 Dec 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/1665
Erection of single storey rear extension at
98 Twyford Road, Willington, Derby, DE65 6DE
Received 15 Dec 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/1666
Listed Building Consent for the installation of a through floor lift at
Farlea, Bladon Gardens, Newton Road, Newton Solney, Burton On Trent, DE15 0TF
Received 15 Dec 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/1667
Non-Material amendment to planning permission DMPA/2023/1479 to reduce height of window within the approved dormer at
35 Chester Gardens, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9PU
Received 16 Dec 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/1671
Erection of two-storey side extension and single-storey rear and front extensions at
11 New Street, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9PS
Received 16 Dec 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/1673
Approval of details required by conditions 26 (Great Crested Newts) of permission ref. DMPA/2025/1416 relating to the erection of three dwellings and garages at
Black Fir Tree Farm, Dalbury Lees, Ashbourne, DE6 5BE
Received 5 Dec 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/1674
Permission in principle for the erection of a dwelling at
Land at 22 Gorsey Leys, Moira Road, Overseal, Swadlincote, DE12 6JE
Received 10 Dec 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/1676
Relocation and redesign of a previously approved garage and the erection of a single storey side extension at
Somerton House, Unnamed Road From Long Lane To Dalbury Hollow, Dalbury Lees, Ashbourne, DE6 5BE
Received 16 Dec 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/1678
The felling of four Apple trees and one Ash tree at
Lane End Cottage, Taylors Lane, Trusley, Derby, DE6 5JG
Received 17 Dec 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/1679
The approval of details reserved by condition 14 (Verification Report) relating to planning permission DMPA/2023/1350 (Appeal: APP/F1040/W/24/3353518) on
Land at Junction of A38 and A5132, The Castle Way, Willington, Eggington, DE65 6GY
Received 17 Dec 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/1680
The variation of condition 5 (large scale joinery details) and 8 (painted timber joinery to agreed colour) of permission ref. 09/2003/0709/F for the demolition of a bungalow and the erection of a house on
Land adjacent to Overseal Manor, Moira Road, Overseal, Swadlincote
Received 20 Nov 2025
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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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