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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 dates23,179Searchable applications
389Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications
0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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More application records
- Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0959
Listed Building Consent for the erection of boundary fence and gate at
21 Weston Road, Aston-on-Trent, Derby, DE72 2AS
Received 28 Jul 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0960
The erection of three dwellings and garages at
Black Fir Tree Farm, Unnamed Road From The Green To Radbourne Common, Dalbury Lees, DE6 5BE
Received 28 Jul 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0961
The modification of a car port into a gym and the installation of a wrap around balcony and external staircase at
Windy Hollow, Maidensley Farm, Foston, Derby, DE65 5DL
Received 28 Jul 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/0962
Approval of details required by conditions 36 (as built survey) of permission ref. DMPA/2021/1687 relating to outline application (matters of access to be considered now with matters of layout, scale, appearance and landscaping reserved for later consideration) for A District Centre comprising a Retail Foodstore (Use Class E), Retail/Café/Restaurant/Drive-Thru units/Nursery (Use Class E/Sui Generis), a Transport Mobility Hub and Petrol Filling/Electric Charging Station (Sui Generis). Residential development (Use Class C3), a care home (Use Class C2), a community facility (Use Class F2), and associated road infrastructure, landscaping, services, and engineering works on
Land east of Chellaston Lane and south of Shardlow Road, Derby
Received 28 Jul 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0963
The conversion of an outbuilding, the erection of a link extension and dormer loft conversion at
34 North Street, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8FZ
Received 28 Jul 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0965
Erection of a part single-storey part two-storey rear extension and the erection of a new stone boundary wall with native hedging at
1 Sutton Lane, Hatton Fields, Derby, DE65 5PT
Received 29 Jul 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0966
Erection of a single storey rear extension at
14 Beaufort Road, Stenson Fields, Derby, DE24 3BA
Received 29 Jul 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0969
Erection of a rear single storey extension at
15 Burton Road, Overseal, Swadlincote, DE12 6LQ
Received 30 Jul 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/0970
Approval of details required by conditions 8 (appearance and materials), 11 (storage), 13 (bin collection) & 15 (offsetting scheme) of permission ref. DMPA/2024/0910 relating to Erection of 5 dwellings at
25 Hall Street, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9QU
Received 30 Jul 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0971
The change of use of the garage to a dog grooming business at
1 Kingfisher Avenue, Woodville, Swadlincote, DE11 7QJ
Received 30 Jul 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0973
The demolition of a two storey building, conversion of a single storey office building to a dwelling and the erection of two dwellings at land to the rear of
55 Derby Road, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8FE
Received 31 Jul 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0975
The erection of extensions and alterations to create a larger family home and the erection of a detached single storey annexe at
27 Milton Road, Repton, Derby, DE65 6FZ
Received 31 Jul 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0978
Retention of a field shelter, 2 x storage containers and sand area used for turnout on
Land at SK3219 1495, Woodville Road, Hartshorne, Swadlincote
Received 29 Jul 2025 - Under ConsultationDMPA/2025/0980
Erection of 31 dwellings and associated highway, drainage and landscape works at
Land South of Valley Road, Overseal
Received 31 Jul 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0981
Retrospective application for the siting of an InPost parcel locker at
Parkgate Service Station, Midway Save, 813 Burton Road, Midway, Swadlincote, DE11 0DN
Received 31 Jul 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/0983
Non Material Amendment (relating to the addition of solar panels) to planning permission ref: DMPA/2022/0996 for approval of reserved matters for 710 dwellings (access, layout, scale, appearance and landscaping) pursuant to outline permission ref. DMPA/2024/0351 for 1,100 dwellings on
Land at New House Farm, Etwall Road, Mickleover, Derby, DE3 0DN
Received 1 Aug 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0985
Siting of a shipping container to house milk vending machine with associated car parking off the existing driveway at
Longlands Farm, Cauldwell Road, Linton, Swadlincote, DE12 6RY
Received 1 Aug 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0986
The erection of extensions and renovation of the existing farmhouse including demolition works and replacement builds for habitable space, the creation of a glazed link extension and the erection of an annex at
Old Hall Farm, Twyford Road, Twyford, Barrow-on-Trent, Derby, DE73 7GA
Received 1 Aug 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0987
The variation of condition no. 2 (approved plans) of permission ref. DMPA/2024/0414 relating to the erection of a two storey side and rear extension at
33 Bells End Road, Walton-on-trent, Swadlincote, DE12 8ND
Received 4 Aug 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/0988
The pruning of cherry blossom tree at
The Old Forge, Main Street, Milton, Derby, DE65 6EF
Received 4 Aug 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2025/0989
Prior notification for a proposed agricultural building on
Land west of Church Broughton Road (Brookside Farm), Foston, Derby, DE65 5PW
Received 31 Jul 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0990
Demolition of existing garage and erection of single storey rear and side extension at
10 Ford Lane, Willington, Derby, DE65 6DQ
Received 4 Aug 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPN/2025/0991
The installation of solar panels (56 day application under Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J of the General Permitted Development Order 2015 (as amended)) at
Wellbrook Medical Centre, Hilton Physiotherapy And Sports Injuries Centre, Welland Road, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5GZ
Received 4 Aug 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/0992
The variation of condition no.s 24, 25 and 30 (Highway Works) of permission ref. 9/2016/0166 (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 and Snelsmoor Grange) public open space including children's play provision, surface water drainage and landscaping and ancillary supporting infrastructure) at
Land At Sk3931 2744, Mill Hill, Boulton Moor, Derby, Derbyshire
Received 4 Aug 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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