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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 dates23,325Searchable 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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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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 MadeDMOT/2025/1073
Approval of details required by condition 5 (Lighting Strategy) of permission ref. DMPA/2024/0880 relating to the redevelopment of existing petrol station at
813 Burton Road, Midway, Swadlincote, DE11 0DN
Received 20 Aug 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/1074
Advertisement consent for the display of 4no ground fixed boards on
Cadley Hill Roundabout, Cadley Hill Road, Swadlincote, DE11 0BB
Received 12 Aug 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/1075
Advertisement consent for the display of 4no ground fixed boards on
Occupation Lane Roundabout, Hepworth Road, Woodville, Swadlincote, DE11 8GB
Received 12 Aug 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/1076
Advertisement consent for the display of 4no ground fixed boards on
Springfield Road Roundabout, Springfield Road,, Midway, Swadlincote, DE11 0BU
Received 12 Aug 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/1077
Advertisement consent for the display of 4no ground fixed boards on
Tetron Point Roundabout, A514 William Nadin Way, Swadlincote, DE11 0WT
Received 12 Aug 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/1078
Listed Building Consent for the display of illuminated and non-illuminated signs and redecoration of the exterior at
50 Main Street, Ticknall, Derby, DE73 7JZ
Received 20 Aug 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/1079
Approval of details required by condition 3 (materials) of permission ref. DMPA/2022/1288 for the demolition of existing dwelling (retaining the former Gatehouse) and erection of a two storey 4-bedroom property at
The Coach House, Well Lane, Repton, Derby, DE65 6EY
Received 20 Aug 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/1080
The felling of a Chamaecyparis tree at
80 Main Street, Etwall, Derby, DE65 6LP
Received 21 Aug 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/1081
The demolition of a storage area and the extension of a single garage to form a double garage at
75 Gresley Wood Road, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9QP
Received 21 Aug 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/1082
Advertisement consent for the display of 4no ground fixed boards on
Church Street Roundabout, Church Street, Swadlincote, Derby DE11 8LF
Received 12 Aug 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/1083
Advertisement consent for the display of 3no ground fixed boards on
Derby Road/Kiln Way Roundabout, Derby Road, Swadlincote DE11 8EB
Received 12 Aug 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/1084
Advertisement consent for the display of 4no ground fixed boards on
A444/A514 Roundabout, Burton Road, Stanton, Swadlincote DE11 9EU
Received 12 Aug 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/1085
The pruning of 4 no. English Oak trees covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation Order 308 at
Hanger House, Woodyard Lane, Foston, Derby, DE65 5DJ
Received 21 Aug 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/1086
Retrospective change of use from Offices (Class E) to Residential (Class C3) to form a two bed dwelling on the first floor at
18 Chrysanthemum Court, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0RG
Received 21 Aug 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/1089
Non Material Amendment (relating to addition of external door to garden) to planning permission ref: DMPA/2023/0642 for the erection of a two storey rear extension and storm porch to side elevation, installation of solar panels, replacement of all windows and door and internal alterations at
37 Main Street, Netherseal, Swadlincote, DE12 8DB
Received 21 Aug 2025 - Under ConsultationDMPA/2025/1090
The erection of a detached dwelling on
Land North of 26 Dalston Road, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0QG
Received 21 Aug 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/1091
Approval of details reserved by condition 17 (Construction Management Plan) relating to planning permission DMPA/2024/0351 The removal of condition 31 of permission ref: DMPA/2022/1153 (relating to restriction of development) which itself was an application for the variation of condition 31 relating to planning permission ref: DMPA/2020/0543 (relating to the residential development of up to 1,100 dwellings, an extra care facility, a local centre comprising: a small supermarket with a floorspace not exceeding 1000 sqm (net); a smaller retail unit with a total floorspace not exceeding 200sqm (net); a café/restaurant with a floorspace not exceeding 200sqm (net); a public house with a floorspace not exceeding 650sqm (net); a doctors surgery or crèche; and a community facility, as well as a primary school together with associated playing fields and the provision of associated infrastructure (including roads, footpaths, cycleways, sustainable urban drainage and open space)) at
Land north of Kensey Road, Mickleover, Derby
Received 22 Aug 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/1095
The creation of a new dropped kerb at
158 Main Street, Repton, Derbyshire, DE65 6FB
Received 14 Aug 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/1096
The change of use of open grazing land to form a 3 pitch family gypsy and traveller site and the creation of a new access road on
Land to the South of Woodville Road, Swadlincote, Derby DE12 6LY
Received 22 Aug 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/1098
Approval of details required by conditions 10 (Maintenance scheme for onsite landscaping), 11 (Specification for Cycle Store , PV Store , Meter House and Bin Store), 13 (Odour Control Scheme), 14 (External Lighting Scheme) relating to planning permission DMPA/2024/0113 (Approval of Reserved Matters - access, scale, appearance, layout, and landscaping - for a three-storey 66-bed residential care home pursuant to the granted Outline Planning Permission ref. DMPA/2021/1687) on
Phase 1, Land east of Chellaston Lane and south of Shardlow Road, Derby
Received 22 Aug 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/1100
The pruning of Cherry and Silver Birch trees at
8 The Maltings, Shardlow, Derby, DE72 2HH
Received 11 Aug 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMOT/2025/1103
The felling of 1no. Lime Tree covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation Order no. 208 at
8 Bretby Heights, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0BS
Received 25 Aug 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/1105
Retrospective application for change of use of land from agricultural/forestry to mixed use agricultural, forestry and woodland education facility including the construction of steel portal framed general purpose building and deer larder, and associated structures at
Seal Brook Wood, Sandy Lane, Swadlincote, DE12 8BU
Received 25 Aug 2025 - Planning Decision MadeDMPA/2025/1107
Erection of front and rear single storey extensions at
Hatton Sports Centre, Scropton Road, Hatton, Derby, DE65 5DT
Received 26 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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