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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 dates22,314Searchable applications
389Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications
0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 23 Apr 2007 to 16 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 24 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/2025/0270
Approval of detail reserved by condition 5 (hedgerows) relating to planning permission ref. DMPA/2024/0630 for change of use of land from agricultural to residential garden including boundary treatments and retention of retaining structures at
The Cow Shed, Lodge Hill Farm, Church Broughton, Derby, DE65 5AL
Received 20 Feb 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0271
Retrospective Change to Residential (Garden use) and the erection of a garden room at
5 Hillcrest, Aston-on-Trent, Derby, DE72 2DX
Received 3 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0272
The addition of a single storey rear flat roofed extension, front entrance canopy, new doors and the erection of a detached hydrotherapy pool building (replaces garden room/stable) and external level alterations at
Bannels Lane Farm, Bannells Lane, Mickleover, DE3 0DN
Received 3 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/0273
The pruning of 13 Yew trees covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation Order no. 131 at
6 Holly Court, Aston on Trent, Derby, DE72 2DL
Received 20 Feb 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/0274
The pruning of various trees covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation Order no. 132 at
10 Linnet Hill, Mickleover, Derby, DE3 0SJ
Received 25 Feb 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0276
Demolition of existing single storey lean too, with a new replacement single storey side extension at
1 Maryland Court, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0JN
Received 3 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/0278
Crown reduction of trees covered by Tree Preservation Order 567 at
Keystone Lintels Limited, Ryder Close, Castle Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9EU
Received 4 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0279
The erection of a rear and side extension and front porch, and alterations including new doors and window frames, external remodelling and the removal of the existing chimney at
Woodleigh, Main Street, Milton, Derby, DE65 6EF
Received 4 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0281
Internal and external alterations including changes to fenestration and stonework to facilitate the enclosure of a gothic arcade and creation of a flexible use space, kitchen, toilets and study area and associated external landscaping at
Pears School, Repton School, Willington Road, Repton, Derby, DE65 6FH
Received 26 Feb 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/0282
Approval of details required by conditions 4 (pedestrian connections), 9 (bin collection points), 13 (lighting scheme) and 14 (landscape maintenance) 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)
Land east of Chellaston Lane and south of Shardlow Road, Derby
Received 4 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0283
Installation of solar panels onto the garage roofs at
6 Waterside, Willington, Derby, DE65 6ET
Received 5 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/0284
Non-material amendment to permission ref. 9/2016/0166 seeking reduce requested spine road width from 6.75m to 6m (condition 3) relating to outline application (all matters to be reserved) for the residential development for up to 550 units, a two-form entry primary school, strategic road links (connecting Boulton Moor Phase 1 & Snelsmoor Grange) public open space including children's play provision, surface water drainage and landscaping and ancillary supporting infrastructure (Boulton Moor Phase 2) at
Boulton Moor Phase 2, Land at SK3931 2744, Mill Hill
Received 5 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/0285
Approval of details required by condition 5 (Yew Trees) attached to planning permission ref. DMPA/2023/0970 for 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 5 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/0286
Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (materials) relating to planning permission DMPA/2023/0970 for the 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 5 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0288
The erection of extensions and alterations including roof mounted solar panels at
68 Coach Way, Willington, Derby, DE65 6EU
Received 6 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/0289
The pruning back to previous pruning points of two mature lime trees covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation Order no 131 at
18 Willow Park Way, Aston-on-Trent, Derby, DE72 2DF
Received 6 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2025/0290
Certificate of Lawful development for proposed single storey rear extension at
79 The Woodlands, Melbourne, Derby, DE738DQ
Received 6 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0291
Proposed replacement of approx. 4 no. raised kerb stones with dropped kerb stones at
86 Main Street, Etwall, Derby, DE65 6LP
Received 6 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0292
Erection of a first floor side extension, open porch to the front and single storey rear extension with associated works at
Sandown House, Woodland Road, Stanton, Burton On Trent, DE15 9TN
Received 6 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2025/0294
Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for the conversion of two existing barns into two dwellings at
Unnamed Road Leading From Catton Road To Coton Road, Catton, Swadlincote, DE12 8LW
Received 7 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/0295
Non-material amendment to permission ref. DMPA/2024/1441 seeking additional window relating to the erection of a two storey rear extension at
82 Burton Road, Repton, Derby, DE65 6FN
Received 7 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0297
Advertisement consent for the display of 1no. non-illuminated fascia sign at
Post Office, 1A Willington Road, Etwall, Derby, DE65 6JG
Received 7 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0299
Proposed Garage Extension and Remodelling of Roof at
29 Woodview Road, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0UG
Received 10 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0301
Construction of storage building and associated hardstanding on
Land North Side Of Bridge Farm, Derby Road, Swarkestone, DE73 7JB
Received 10 Mar 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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