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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 dates22,842Searchable 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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Jul 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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More application records
- Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2025/0672
Prior Notification of single storey rear extension, with eaves of 2.47 metres and maximum height of 3.74 metres extending 3.35 metres from the rear wall at
18 Clayton Gardens, Hatton, Derby, DE65 5EB
Received 23 May 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0673
Retrospective planning application for the erection of a wooden fence at
71A Woodville Road, Overseal, DE12 6LU
Received 13 May 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0674
Change of use from a former Methodist Church to offices (Use Class E) at
Aston on Trent Methodist Church, The Green, Aston-on-Trent, Derby DE72 2AA
Received 23 May 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/0675
The pruning of an oak tree at
100A Pennside, Penn Lane, Melbourne, DE73 8EP
Received 19 May 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/0676
Approval of details required by condition 8 (CMP) of permission ref. DMPA/2023/1350 relating to the erection of a freestanding restaurant with drive-thru facility, car parking, landscaping and associated works, including Customer Order Displays (COD) Play Frame and 4 Electric Vehicle Charging Points (EVCP) at
Junction of A38 and A5132The Castle Way, Willington , Eggington DE65 6GY
Received 23 May 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/0677
Approval of details required by Condition 12 (Surface Water Drainage) of permission ref. DMPA/2023/1350 relating to the erection of a freestanding restaurant with drive-thru facility, car parking, landscaping and associated works, including Customer Order Displays (COD) Play Frame and 4 Electric Vehicle Charging Points (EVCP) at
Junction of A38 and A5132The Castle Way, Willington , Eggington DE65 6GY
Received 23 May 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/0678
Approval of details required by conditions 13 (Construction Surface Water Drainage) of permission ref. DMPA/2023/1350 relating to the erection of a freestanding restaurant with drive-thru facility, car parking, landscaping and associated works, including Customer Order Displays (COD) Play Frame and 4 Electric Vehicle Charging Points (EVCP) at
Junction of A38 and A5132The Castle Way, Willington , Eggington DE65 6GY
Received 23 May 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0679
Proposed development of a Caravan Storage Facility (Use Class B8 – Storage and Distribution) on the site of a former commercial greenhouse, with access taken from and situated within a larger established commercial warehousing complex at
Bridge Farm Industrial Estate, Sinfin Lane, Derby, DE73 7HH
Received 26 May 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0680
The erection of a two storey front extension, new storm porch and extension to existing dropped kerb at
4 John Port Close, Etwall, Derby, DE65 6NU
Received 26 May 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/0682
Non-material amendment to permission ref. DMPA/2024/1563 seeking separation of the south elevation window into 2 windows, reduction of 1x rooflight, reduction in the opening leaf number of the sliding doors to the west and north elevation and movement of the doors to the corner of the north and west elevation and aluminium corner cladding - relating to the erection of a single-storey rear extension and new access gate at the rear boundary line at
62 Ashby Road, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8ES
Received 26 May 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0683
The creation of a new dropped kerb and works to driveway at
67 Burton Road, Coton-in-the-Elms, Swadlincote, DE12 8HL
Received 26 May 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/0684
The pruning and reduction of a Yew tree at
19 Aston Hall Drive, Aston On Trent, Derby, DE72 2DD
Received 26 May 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0685
Proposed extension to create attached annexe at
Former Mill Barn, Arleston Lane, Barrow-on-Trent, Derby, DE73 7HN
Received 27 May 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0686
Minor internal and external changes to the office, finishing kitchen, and welcome kiosk to include new roller shutter to kiosk, new door opening and glazing to office and fencing and door opening to kitchen. Re-organisation internally of the office accommodation at
Calke Abbey, Main Street, Ticknall, Derby, DE73 7LE
Received 27 May 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/0687
Approval of details required by condition 44 (Travel Plan) of permission ref. DMPA/2023/1654 (The variation of conditions for the erection of 100% affordable 70 unit residential scheme with associated works)”
Land at SK2817 5619 off Oak Close, Castle Gresley, Swadlincote, Derbyshire
Received 27 May 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2025/0690
The installation of solar panels (56 day application under Class J, Part 14, Schedule 2 of the General Permitted Development Order 2015 (as amended)) at
Shardlow Marina, London Road, Shardlow, Derby, DE72 2GL
Received 27 May 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/0689
Approval of details reserved by conditions 4 (Construction Management Plan) and 10 (Preliminary Ecological Appraisal) of permission ref. DMPA/2024/1650 for the variation of conditions 2 (access) and 3 (layout) of permission ref DMPA/2022/1155 outline (matters of access and layout, to be considered now with matters of scale, appearance and landscaping reserved for later consideration) for the erection of a detached dwelling at
Land Opposite 104 Ticknall Road, Hartshorne, Swadlincote, DE11 7AT
Received 27 May 2025 - Under ConsultationDMPA/2025/0691
Conversion of existing barn to a self build dwelling at
Grassy Croft Barns, Osleston Lane, Dalbury Lees, Ashbourne, DE6 5BN
Received 27 May 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/0692
Approval of details required by conditions 5 (boundary treatments) of permission ref. 9/2019/0651(Appeal ref APP/F1040/W/19/3240900) relating to the conversion of existing timber frame barn to a dwelling at
Nutwood, Shepherds Lane, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8HT
Received 28 May 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0693
Change of use from holiday let to dwelling (use class C3) at
Robinson's House, Colliery Lane, Linton, Swadlincote, DE12 6PB
Received 28 May 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0694
Advertisement Consent for the display of a fascia sign and new window vinyls at
1 Derby Road, Aston-on-Trent, Derby DE72 2AE
Received 16 May 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/0695
Approval of details required by conditions 6 & 7 (Site Investigations) of permission ref. DMPA/2024/1016 relating to change of use from a residential C4 4 bedroom HMO to a Sui Generis 7 bedroom HMO, demolition of existing garage and the erection of a two storey rear extension at
119a High Street, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0HR
Received 28 May 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0696
Change of Use from Storage and Distribution (B8), to a mix of car storage and sales (B8 and Sui Generis) at
Unit 6-7, Station Yard Industrial Estate, Scropton Road, Hatton, Derby DE65 5DT
Received 28 May 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0697
The conversion of the garage into living accommodation and alterations at
The Croft, Ferry Lane, Twyford, Derby, DE73 7AA
Received 28 May 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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