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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 dates22,475Searchable applications
389Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications
0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 2 Oct 2006 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
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 MadeDMOT/2025/0366
Approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (Construction Management Plan), 4 (Facing Materials), 6 (Balcony Screening Detail), 8 (Landscaping Plans), 11 (External Lighting), 13 (Door, Window Samples) & 15 (Biodiversity Enhancement Plan) relating to planning permission DMPA/2024/0680 The demolition of dwelling and erection of a new dwelling at
Homelands, Repton Road, Newton Solney, Burton on Trent, DE15 0SG
Received 10 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0368
The erection of a single storey extension to form a laundry room at
Gresley House Residential Home, Market Street, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9PN
Received 18 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2025/0369
Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use of land as domestic garden at
Land West of Hatton Fields Cottage, Sutton Lane, Hatton Fields, Derby, DE65 5GQ
Received 18 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0370
Erection of a detached dwelling at
87 Castle Road, Castle Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9LJ
Received 18 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/0371
The approval of details reserved by condition 3 (finishing roof materials) relating to planning permission DMPA/2021/0748 for the erection of a detached garden building at
6 Mill Lane, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5GP.
Received 19 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0372
The formation of a drop kerb at
59 Main Street, Netherseal, Swadlincote, DE12 8DB
Received 19 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2025/0374
Prior Notification for agricultural machinery store and open front steel frame for feed and log store at
Nutwood, Shepherds Lane, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8HT
Received 7 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2025/0375
Application to determine if prior approval is required under Part 3 Class Q (Agricultural buildings to dwellinghouses) for the proposed conversion of existing agricultural portal frame shed into four dwellinghouses at
Rectory Farm, Chellaston Lane, Aston on Trent, DE72 2AX
Received 20 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/0376
Approval of details reserved by condition 7 (Land Contamination) attached to planning permission ref DMPA/2024/0839 for change of use to storage and distribution (use class B8) on
Land at Lowman Way, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5UA
Received 20 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0377
The erection of a two storey and single storey extension at
The Granary Mill, Piddocks Road, Stanton, Swadlincote, Burton On Trent, DE15 9TG
Received 20 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0378
Single storey rear extension to existing dwelling and erection of a self-build dwelling to the north side of
2 Bladon Farm Cottages, Wheatley Lane, Winshill, Burton On Trent, DE15 0RS
Received 20 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0379
Installation of 12 solar panels on the rear and side roof of single-storey barn conversion at
Snowdrop Barn, Ash Lane, Etwall, Derby, DE65 6HT
Received 20 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2025/0380
Certificate of Lawful development for proposed single storey rear extension (orangery) at
9 Sweet Leys Way, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8LE
Received 20 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0381
The variation of condition no. 2 (approved plans) of permission ref. DMPA/2024/0492 for the demolition of garage and erection of a two storey side and rear extension and single storey rear conservatory including alterations to the internal arrangement and a new roof, windows and render at
10 Boot Hill, Repton, Derby, DE65 6FT
Received 10 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0382
The erection of a stable block on
Land At Sk2231 1978 off Broughton Heath Lane, Hatton Fields, Derbyshire
Received 20 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0383
Conversion of existing outbuilding to create ancillary annex accommodation at
Lawn House, Hay Lane, Foston, Derby, DE65 5PJ
Received 21 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/0388
The felling of a Holly and False Acacia tree at
82 Main Street, Etwall, Derby, DE65 6LP
Received 24 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0385
Erection of detached garage with store above at
2 Scropton Old Road, Hatton, Derby, DE65 5DX
Received 24 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/0386
The felling and pruning of trees at
45 Church Lane, Barrow-on-Trent, Derby, DE73 7HB
Received 24 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/0387
Approval of details reserved by condition no. 5 (Construction Management Plan) attached to planning permission ref. DMPA/2022/0387 for outline application (matters of access, layout, scale and appearance to be considered with matters of landscaping reserved for later consideration) for the erection of 2 detached dwellings, formation of new access and ancillary works at
Grange Cottage, Coton Park, Linton, Swadlincote DE12 6RP
Received 24 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/0389
The felling of a Cherry Tree and Norway Maple Tree at
20 Main Street, Kings Newton, Derby, DE73 8BX
Received 24 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0391
The erection of a two storey side extension at
16 Dove Rise, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5GN
Received 24 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0393
Retention and extension of canopy to side of building at
R K Fuels, Burton Road, Midway, Swadlincote, DE11 7ND
Received 24 Mar 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/0394
The pruning , crown lift and felling of trees covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation Order no. 40 at
16 Fishpond Lane, Egginton, Derby, DE65 6HJ
Received 24 Mar 2025
Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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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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