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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 dates24,292Searchable 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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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
- Under considerationDMPA/2026/0071
Solar panel installations on the rear elevation of
2 Derwent Court, Wilne Lane, Great Wilne, Shardlow, DE22 2HF
Received 13 Jan 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0072
The erection of extensions at
40 Main Street, Egginton, Derby, DE65 6HL
Received 23 Dec 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0074
The erection of a single storey rear extension at
5 Long Croft, Aston on Trent, Derbyshire, DE72 2UH
Received 7 Jan 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0075
The erection of a first floor side extension at
Mitre Cottage, Mitre Drive, Repton, DE65 6FJ
Received 9 Jan 2026 - Under considerationDMPA/2026/0076
Outline application (all matters reserved) for a residential development of up to 91 dwellings, open space, sustainable drainage and associated works on
Land off Peregrine Avenue and Willington Road, Etwall
Received 19 Jan 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0077
Erection of a new commercial unit with 2 bed apartment above at
23-25 Main Street, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5GG
Received 19 Jan 2026 - Under ConsultationDMOT/2026/0078
Approval of details required by conditions 3 (mitigation licence) and 5 (lighting strategy) of permission ref. DMPA/2023/1393 relating to the erection of an extension, porch and the creation of a garage at
4 Meadow Court, Ambaston, Derby, DE72 3HH
Received 19 Jan 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0079
Erection of a pergola at
Brickmakers Arms, 9-11 Main Street, Newton Solney, DE15 0SJ
Received 20 Jan 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2026/0080
The pruning of a T1 Sycamore tree (Crown lift tertiary branches up to approximately 5m to lift lower canopy) covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation Order No. 171 at
Newlands House, Main Street, Netherseal, Swadlincote, DE12 8DA
Received 20 Jan 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2026/0082
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed use of the property as a children's home for up to three children at
2 Glenmore Drive, Stenson Fields, Derby, DE24 3HE
Received 22 Jan 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2026/0083
The felling of T1 Ash Tree in a Conservation Area at
10 Wakelyn Close, Shardlow, Derby, DE72 2GQ
Received 21 Jan 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0084
The variation of conditions 3 (approved plans/documents), 4-5 (contamination assessment), 7 (finished floor levels), 9 (Construction Management Plan), 10 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan), 11 (CEMP), 12 (species enhancement plan), 15 (boundary treatments) of permission ref. DMPA/2024/1519 (Outline application (matters of access and layout to be considered now with matters of appearance, landscaping and scale reserved for later consideration) for the erection of three dwellings on
Land to the North of Darklands Lane, Swadlincote, DE11 0WL
Received 22 Jan 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0086
Proposed kitchen refurbishment and the erection of new flue at
42 High Street, Repton, Derby, DE65 6GD
Received 22 Jan 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0087
The erection of a single storey side extension at
18 Fern Avenue, Willington, Derbyshire, DE65 6DZ
Received 19 Jan 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2026/0091
The pruning of three sycamore trees covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation Order no.229 at
Three Trees, 46A Main Street, Walton-on-Trent, Swadlincote, DE12 8LZ
Received 25 Jan 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2026/0093
The pruning of a Lime tree covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation Order no. 175 at
7 Manor Drive, Netherseal, Swadlincote, DE12 8DW
Received 26 Jan 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0092
Installation of a Zappi Car charger for an electric vehicle at
1 The Mansion, Aston Hall Drive, Aston-on-trent, Derby, DE72 2DE
Received 26 Jan 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2026/0094
Works to and removal of trees covered by South Derbyshire District Council TPO 310 at
Etwall Common, Boundary Road, Etwall, Derby, DE65 6GX
Received 26 Jan 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0096
The erection of an agricultural lambing shed with associated permeable hardstanding, landscaping and boundary treatment at
Land Opposite Holly Cottage, Stenson Road, Stenson, Derby, DE73 7HL
Received 27 Jan 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2026/0097
Prior Approval for a Larger Homes Extension (single storey rear extension) at
74 Washford Road, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5HN
Received 27 Jan 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2026/0098
The erection of a single-storey rear extension, new pitched roof and 3x new rooflights at
11 Beech Avenue, Willington, Derby, DE65 6DB
Received 27 Jan 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2026/0099
Consultation from The Planning Inspectorate on application ref. EN0710001 seeking pre-application advice for Order granting Development Consent for the Peak Cluster CCS Pipeline
Peak Cluster CCS Pipeline
Received 13 Jan 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2026/0100
Approval of details required by condition 3 of permission ref. DMPA/2022/1620 (relating to contaminated land assessment) at
Sandbanks, Cockshut Lane, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8DG
Received 14 Jan 2026 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2026/0101
The approval of details reserved by condition 3 (full and comprehensive scheme of external materials and finishes, building details, and landscaping and boundary treatments) relating to planning permission ref. DMPA/2024/0170 (Reserved Matters Application for scale, appearance, layout, and landscaping for the erection of 214 no. affordable dwellings and associated infrastructure pursuant to the granted Outline Planning Permission ref. DMPA/2021/1687) on
Land east of Chellaston Lane and south of Shardlow Road, Derby
Received 27 Jan 2026
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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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