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England · Local authority
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
0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 10 Apr 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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7 Millfield, Shardlow, Derby, DE72 2HD
Received 14 Jul 2025Land South of 80 Derby Road, Melbourne, DE73 8FL
Received 14 Jul 202557 Egginton Road, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5FG
Received 14 Jul 2025114-116 High Street, Woodville, Swadlincote, Derby DE11 7DU
Received 3 Jul 20256 Heather Close, Stenson Fields, Derby, DE24 3JD
Received 14 Jul 2025The Old Orchard, Sleepy Lane, Kings Newton, Derby DE73 8BU
Received 14 Jul 2025Land at SK2420 2230, Walton Road
Received 14 Jul 2025Albion Works, Queens Drive, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0EG
Received 15 Jul 2025Newton Lane Farm, Newton Lane, Newton Solney, DE15 0RU
Received 15 Jul 202556 Cheal Close, Shardlow, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 2DY
Received 11 Jul 202522 Blacksmiths Lane, Newton Solney, Burton On Trent, DE15 0SD
Received 16 Jul 2025Bank House Farm, 90 Main Street, Repton, Derby, DE65 6FB
Received 16 Jul 202520 Tregony Way, Stenson Fields, Derby DE24 3LG
Received 11 Jul 2025Rectory Farm, Park Lane, Weston-on-Trent, Derby, DE72 2BR
Received 16 Jul 20251 Wakelyn Close, Shardlow, Derby, DE72 2GQ
Received 16 Jul 2025Catherine Jonathan Playing Fields, Church Road, Egginton, DE65 6HJ
Received 17 Jul 2025164 Oxford Street, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9NA
Received 17 Jul 202575 Main Street, Kings Newton, Derby, DE73 8BX
Received 18 Jul 202519 Chestnut Way, Repton, Derby, DE65 6FQ
Received 18 Jul 202527 Pear Tree Drive, Linton, Swadlincote, DE12 6PY
Received 18 Jul 202531 Greenlands, Midway, Swadlincote, DE11 0XS
Received 18 Jul 2025Lyndhurst, Rose Tree Lane, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0LN
Received 21 Jul 202559 Main Street, Milton, Derby, DE65 6EF
Received 21 Jul 2025Broken Flatts Farm, Knights Lane, Repton, Derby DE65 6FE
Received 21 Jul 2025Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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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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