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Chesterfield planning applications

1,231 applications. 92% approved. 64 days to decide.

As of September 2026, PlanIndex holds 1,231 planning applications from Chesterfield. 236 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 92% of clear-cut outcomes approved.

236
Decided 12 months to September 2026
449
New applications 12 months to September 2026
207
Awaiting decision

Chesterfield takes a median of 64 days to decide a planning application. See how that compares.

All applications

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  • CHE/26/00837/CLOPUD Awaiting decision

    61 Calow Lane Hasland Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0AX

    Conversion and alteration of the existing detached garage to provide ancillary residential accommodation associated with the existing dwellinghouse

    Submitted 14 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • CHE/26/00839/DOC Awaiting decision

    61B Calow Lane Hasland Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0AX

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Biodiversity) and 4 (Materials) of application CHE/26/00501/HOU- Demolition of garage and erection of garage and patio with raised levels

    Submitted 14 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • CHE/26/00833/ADV Awaiting decision

    Tapton Lock Visitors Centre Lockoford Lane Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7JB

    Replacement signage

    Submitted 11 Sep 2026 Advertising
  • CHE/26/00831/DOC Awaiting decision

    2 Rutland Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1LY

    Discharge of conditions 4 (Cycle parking) and 7 (Fencing and gating details) of application CHE/25/00920/FUL- Change of use from Class E to Class C4 (Small HMO for up to five persons), infill extensions and external alterations

    Submitted 10 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • CHE/26/00829/TPO Awaiting decision

    167 Old Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3QL

    Works to T1 Oak

    Submitted 10 Sep 2026 Trees
  • CHE/26/00820/LBC Awaiting decision

    13 Low Pavement Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1PF

    Proposed internal shopfront advertisement screen

    Submitted 9 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • CHE/26/00821/ADV Awaiting decision

    13 Low Pavement Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1PF

    Proposed Internal Shopfront Advertisement Screen

    Submitted 9 Sep 2026 Advertising
  • CHE/26/00819/DOC Awaiting decision

    Land Off Dunston Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9RL

    Discharge of Condition 29 (Construction and Environmnetal Management Plan) of application CHE/21/00549/OUT- Outline planning application all matters reserved except for access for up to 500 dwellings, local centre (Class E use and Sui Generis:hot food takeaway and public house/restaurant uses) approx. 0.4HA), land reserved for a 1 FE primary school (approx. 1HA), drainage, infrastructure, two primary vehicular accesses into the site to serve the residential development from Dunston Road and Dunston Lane via the Skylarks res.devpt, together with assoc. provision of landscaping, public open space, walking and cycling links and the reinstatement of the former cricket pitch and assoc. facilities with vehicular access from Dunston Road

    Submitted 9 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • CHE/26/00815/FUL Awaiting decision

    Goytside Road Business Park Goyt Side Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 2BS

    Change of use of units 1-3 to allow for the provision of medical or health services falling within Use Class E(e)

    Submitted 8 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • CHE/26/00811/TPO Awaiting decision

    2 Bowness Road Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8AH

    Works to T1 Alder

    Submitted 7 Sep 2026 Trees
  • CHE/26/00812/TPOEXP Awaiting decision

    768 Chatsworth Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3PN

    Fell Oak tree

    Submitted 7 Sep 2026
  • CHE/26/00795/DOC Awaiting decision

    Land Off Dunston Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9RL

    Discharge of Condition 6 (Connectivity links details) of application CHE/25/00224/REM- Reserved Matters details (layout, appearance, scale and landscaping) relating to the development of 500 dwellings, enabling works and open space in connection with Outline permission CHE/21/00549/OUT

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • CHE/26/00790/FUL Awaiting decision

    Units 1 To 3 Sheepbridge Lane Sheepbridge Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9RX

    Installation and operation of backup electricity generating facility with associated equipment, fencing and gating

    Submitted 3 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • CHE/26/00793/TPO Awaiting decision

    1 Fenland Way Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3RH

    Works to T1 & T2 London Plane trees

    Submitted 3 Sep 2026 Trees
  • CHE/26/00792/TPO Awaiting decision

    Land To East Of Hady Primary School Hady Lane Hady Chesterfield Derbyshire

    T1 - Sycamore - side prune and remove lower epicormic to create a 1-2m clearance from garage T2 - Sycamore - side prune to create a 1-2m clearance from house

    Submitted 3 Sep 2026 Trees
  • CHE/26/00791/HOU Awaiting decision

    68 Dunston Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8XA

    Proposed Single storey side entrance Porch

    Submitted 2 Sep 2026 Householder
  • CHE/26/00782/ADV Awaiting decision

    Chesterfield Trade Centre Sheffield Road Whittington Moor Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8LS

    Erection of a D48 advertisement display

    Submitted 2 Sep 2026 Advertising
  • Plover Hill Farm, Farm House View Wetlands Lane Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1QG

    Discharge of Condition 04 (Screening to heat pump) of application CHE/26/00091/HOU- Installation of heat pumps and waste and flue pipes

    Submitted 2 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • CHE/26/00779/VCON Awaiting decision

    Plover Hill Farm, Farm House View Wetlands Lane Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1QG

    Variation of conditions 1 (Approved drawings) and 3 (Painting of flue cowling) of application CHE/26/00091/HOU (Installation of heat pumps and waste and flue pipes)

    Submitted 2 Sep 2026
  • CHE/26/00780/LBC Awaiting decision

    Plover Hill Farm, Farm House View Wetlands Lane Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1QG

    Installation of a replacement flue

    Submitted 2 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • CHE/26/00765/DOC Awaiting decision

    Site Of Former Manor Offices Old Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3QR

    Discharge of conditions 4 (Site investigations), 9 (Design and associated management and maintenance plan for drainage), 16 (Construction Management Statement), 24 (Construction Environmental Management Plan), 25 (Contamination) and 27 (Reduction of speed of carbon release) of application CHE/22/00109/OUT- Outline application for the demolition of existing office premises and erection of residential dwellings, with all matters reserved except access

    Submitted 1 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • CHE/26/00766/DOC Awaiting decision

    Site Of Former Manor Offices Old Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3QR

    Discharge of conditions 6 (Materials) and 10 (Lighting strategy) of application CHE/24/00276/REM- Approval of reserved matters for the erection of 60 dwellings (appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) of CHE/22/00109/OUT (Outline application for the demolition of existing office premises and erection of residential dwellings, with all matters reserved except access)

    Submitted 1 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • CHE/26/00769/FUL Awaiting decision

    Cannon Mill Dock Walk Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 2AB

    Change of use to office accommodation, external alterations and associated works

    Submitted 1 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • CHE/26/00770/LBC Awaiting decision

    Cannon Mill Dock Walk Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 2AB

    Works to facilitate a change of use to office accommodation

    Submitted 1 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • CHE/26/00771/FUL Awaiting decision

    Talking Balloons Ltd 22 The Green Hasland Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0LJ

    Steel clad building and two shipping containers

    Submitted 28 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • CHE/26/00767/NMA Awaiting decision

    Land To The East Of Linacre Road Holme Hall Chesterfield Derbyshire

    Non material amendment to application CHE/21/00707/FUL (Erection of 301 dwellings including the provision of public open space, landscaping and associated infrastructure and works)- To substitute bricks

    Submitted 28 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • Unit 1 Seymour Link Road Woodthorpe Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3FG

    Non material amendment to application CHE/26/00430/FUL (External changes to existing warehouse)- For alterations to the approved canopies

    Submitted 28 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • CHE/26/00761/TPO Awaiting decision

    37 Bentham Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4EZ

    Works to Oak tree

    Submitted 26 Aug 2026 Trees
  • CHE/26/00758/LHE Awaiting decision

    11 Marsden Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1JY

    Single storey flat roof extension projecting 4.48m in length beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse, with a maximum height of 2.95m and eaves height of 2.45m

    Submitted 26 Aug 2026
  • CHE/26/00757/DOC Awaiting decision

    Land Off Dunston Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9RL

    Discharge of conditions 9 (Levels details) and 10 (Details of attenuation ponds) for Phases 1 & 2 of application CHE/25/00224/REM- Reserved Matters details (layout, appearance, scale and landscaping) relating to the development of 500 dwellings, enabling works and open space in connection with Outline permission CHE/21/00549/OUT

    Submitted 26 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • CHE/26/00756/LBC Awaiting decision

    Cannon Mill Dock Walk Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 2AB

    Retrospective consent for the cleaning of internal masonry and historic roof timbers, removal of deteriorated secondary timber floor elements, and repair and lime mortar repointing of external masonry

    Submitted 26 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • CHE/26/00759/TPO Awaiting decision

    24 Hulford Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9SF

    T1 Ash: Crown reduction of 3-4 M back to suitable pruning points, to reduce the lean over the gardens. Balancing the outer canopy also

    Submitted 26 Aug 2026 Trees
  • CHE/26/00762/HOU Awaiting decision

    51 Devon Drive Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1DZ

    Two storey extension to the side elevation with single storey extension to the front and side elevations

    Submitted 25 Aug 2026 Householder
  • 45 Malvern Road Brockwell Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4DX

    Proposed single storey side extension, materials to match existing house

    Submitted 25 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • CHE/26/00747/FUL Awaiting decision

    74 Broomfield Avenue Hasland Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0ND

    Construction of a rear annexe to provide ancillary accommodation for use by family and extended family only

    Submitted 24 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • CHE/26/00750/LBC Awaiting decision

    Barrow Hill Railway Centre Campbell Drive Barrow Hill Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 2PR

    Alterations to roofing and walling, with repairs to surface water drainage system

    Submitted 24 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • CHE/26/00749/FUL Awaiting decision

    Barrow Hill Railway Centre Campbell Drive Barrow Hill Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 2PR

    Alterations to roofing and walling, with repairs to surface water drainage system

    Submitted 24 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 29 Hazel Drive Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3EN

    Non material amendment to application CHE/26/00174/HOU (Extension of kitchen into existing car port)- To add a skylight into the new pitched roof of the kitchen extension

    Submitted 24 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • CHE/26/00741/FUL Awaiting decision

    1 Wharf Lane Staveley Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3TZ

    Full planning application for siting an InPost Parcel Locker

    Submitted 21 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • CHE/26/00748/DOC Awaiting decision

    Land Off Hall Lane Staveley Chesterfield Derbyshire

    Discharge of Condition 15 (Lighting strategy) of application CHE/22/00334/OUT- Provision of new access road to facilitate the development of the section of the Hartington Employment development to the west of the River Rother together with extension to the development area and the provision of potential rail access

    Submitted 21 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • CHE/26/00738/LHE Awaiting decision

    187 Ashgate Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4AP

    Single storey rear/side extension, projecting 6m beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse, of a maximum height of 3.15m and an eaves height of 2.99m

    Submitted 21 Aug 2026
  • CHE/26/00746/CA Awaiting decision

    52 Sheffield Road Stonegravels Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7LR

    To remove x3 medium Ash trees that have ash dieback

    Submitted 21 Aug 2026
  • CHE/26/00737/HOU Awaiting decision

    38 Station Road Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1JT

    Proposed side and rear extension, providing carport with bedroom over with single storey kitchen extension

    Submitted 20 Aug 2026 Householder
  • CHE/26/00731/FUL Awaiting decision

    Land At Bridge Way Junction Broombank Road Chesterfield Trading Estate Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9QJ

    New build storage unit and associated works

    Submitted 20 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 1-3 Worksop Road Mastin Moor Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3BN

    Non material amendment to application CHE/24/00745/FUL (Demolition of existing derelict cottages and erection of two replacement dwellings with associated infrastructure, parking and amenity areas)- To amend the surfacing used for the private drives and paths

    Submitted 20 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • CHE/26/00733/FUL Awaiting decision

    Scarsdale Health Centre Nightingale Close Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7PF

    The construction of a king post wall

    Submitted 20 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • CHE/26/00725/HOU Awaiting decision

    10 Sherbourne Avenue Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8TL

    Demolition of garage and the erection of a replacement garage

    Submitted 19 Aug 2026 Householder
  • CHE/26/00727/TPO Awaiting decision

    25A Storrs Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3QA

    Works to T4, T6, T7, T10, T11, T12 and T13

    Submitted 19 Aug 2026 Trees
  • CHE/26/00722/TPO Awaiting decision

    10 Sherbourne Avenue Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8TL

    Works to T2 (American Red Oak) and T4 (Purple Maple)

    Submitted 19 Aug 2026 Trees
  • Land To The West Of Carpenter Avenue Mastin Moor Chesterfield Derbyshire

    Non material amendment to application CHE/24/00299/REM (Reserved Matters application for a residential development of twenty dwellings with associated parking, garaging and gardens)- To change the surfacing proposed for the private drives and paths

    Submitted 18 Aug 2026 Amendments

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Recent decisions

Data to September 2026

  • Land To The Rear Of 127 Newbold Road Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire

    Demolition of brick built former garage and construction of a 2 bedroomed dwelling

    Decided 14 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 52 Sheffield Road Stonegravels Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7LR

    Fitting a gas meter box to an external wall

    Decided 14 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • Land Between 34 and 38 Lake View Avenue Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3DR

    Variation of Condition 1 (Approved drawings) of application CHE/25/00515/FUL (Erection of detached dwelling including access)- For amendments to the size of the rooflights

    Decided 14 Sep 2026
  • 10 Burgess Close Hasland Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0NP

    Rear Kitchen Extension

    Decided 14 Sep 2026 Householder
  • 25 Storrs Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3QA

    Proposed alterations, side extensions and new porch

    Decided 14 Sep 2026 Householder
  • 62 Sheffield Road Stonegravels Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7LS

    Flat roof single storey kitchen extension

    Decided 11 Sep 2026 Householder
  • 61 St Augustines Road Birdholme Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 2SA

    Construction of a single-storey timber log cabin outbuilding within the rear curtilage of the residential dwelling

    Decided 10 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 88 Ringwood Avenue Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8QZ

    Works to T1 Oak

    Decided 10 Sep 2026 Trees
  • CHE/26/00458/PA Granted

    8 Rose Hill Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1LW

    Change of use from offices (Class E) to a dwellinghouse (Class C3)

    Decided 9 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • Land Between 338 Chatsworth Road and Mill Lane Chatsworth Road Chesterfield Derbyshire

    Discharge of Biodiversity Gain Plan Condition of application CHE/25/00612/FUL- Demolition of existing buildings (retention of main public house building) and erection of a drive through restaurant and commercial units with associated works

    Decided 8 Sep 2026

The full record

Decisions between 2006 and 2026

PlanIndex holds 984 decisions from Chesterfield between 2006 and 2026, part of 1,231 applications on record. Over that period 91% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 832 granted against 80 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 415 applications recorded.

The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.

From the archive

Earliest records shown in full

  • Close-By 24 Matlock Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S42 7LD

    First floor extension to existing bungalow and alterations

    Decided 24 Apr 2006 Full applications
  • CHE/07/00071/RET Withdrawn

    175 High Street Old Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9LH

    Retention of water body and provision of commercial fishing facilities revised details submitted on the 19th April 2007.

    Decided 30 May 2007 Amendments
  • Eyre Chapel Newbold Village Newbold Road Newbold Derbyshire S41 8RJ

    Trees need branch removal and crown lift

    Decided 22 Oct 2019 Trees
  • 4A Oakfield Avenue Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3LE

    To Fell Silver Birch . Replant with 1 standard Silver Birch in same place

    Decided 28 Oct 2019 Trees
  • 2 Broughton Road Newbold Derbyshire S41 8DX

    T18 - Copper Beech - Crown lift, crown thin, clear structers to allow light light into house and garden.

    Decided 28 Oct 2019 Prior approval
  • CHE/19/00669/CA Granted

    St Thomas' Church Chatsworth Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3AW

    Reduce conifer by 50%, crown lift trees around car park and investigate chestnut for structural integrity

    Decided 31 Oct 2019 Trees
  • Highfield Hall Primary School Highfield Lane Newbold Derbyshire S41 8AZ

    Provision of 5 additional car parking spaces

    Decided 31 Oct 2019 Outline
  • 2 Park Hall Gardens Walton Derbyshire S42 7NQ

    Lifting of the crown, removal of branches

    Decided 1 Nov 2019 Trees
  • CHE/19/00636/OUT Withdrawn

    Land At Storforth Lane Junction Derby Road Birdholme Derbyshire

    Erection of three linked bungalows

    Decided 6 Nov 2019 Outline
  • CHE/19/00623/CA Granted

    93 High Street Old Whittington Derbyshire S41 9LB

    T1 Lime - Crown lift and crown clean to remove dead material. T2 Hawthorne - Crown clean to remove dead material. T3 Sweet Chestnut - Remove deadwood and low level branch to the north of the stem

    Decided 12 Nov 2019 Trees

Decision speed

12 months to September 2026, where both dates are published

  1. Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 83 35%
  2. 8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 74 31%
  3. Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 79 33%

Planning agents in Chesterfield

The firms named as agent on the most applications on this register. Company information only.

  1. Right Property Design Ltd 92% granted overall 20
  2. Newbridge Developments Ltd 100% granted overall 17
  3. Derbyshire Building Design 97% granted overall 16
  4. Arc Design Solutions 100% granted overall 16
  5. Orange Design 77% granted overall 12
  6. Stainton Planning 93% granted overall 11
  7. Harwood-Stone Design Ltd 91% granted overall 11
  8. Brightman Clarke Architects 87% granted overall 9

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Common questions

How many planning applications does Chesterfield decide?

In the 12 months to September 2026, Chesterfield decided 236 planning applications. 92% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

How long does a planning decision take in Chesterfield?

The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 64 days over the 12 months to September 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.

How many Chesterfield decisions arrive within the eight week target?

Of the 236 decisions in the 12 months to September 2026 where both dates are published, 35% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 67% within thirteen weeks.

How many planning applications has Chesterfield decided in total?

PlanIndex holds 984 decisions from Chesterfield between 2006 and 2026, out of 1,231 applications on record. Across that whole period 91% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

When is planning activity busiest in Chesterfield?

July 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to September 2026, with 83 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.

How do I find a planning application by its reference number?

Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.

Where can I see the full documents for an application?

Plans, drawings and officer reports stay on Chesterfield's own planning portal. Every application page here links straight to the source record.

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Chesterfield: 1,231 planning applications on record as of September 2026. Trailing 12 months: 236 decided, 92% approved, median 64 days to a decision. 449 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2006 and 2026: 984 in total, 91% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.