Chesterfield planning applications

Search, track and analyse every planning application in Chesterfield— updated daily from the council’s own register.

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Planning performance · official MHCLG data

89.0% of applications approved

Ranks #151 of 310 UK authorities · national average 87.0% · rolling 2025 Q1 – 2025 Q4

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Decision speed (% in time), approval trends back to 1979, application-type mix and live market activity are available on paid plans.

Planning appeals · HM Planning Inspectorate

27.3% of appeals overturn this council

Ranks #84 of 317 for decisions upheld · national average 32.1% · 55 appeals decided

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Overturn rate = appeals allowed ÷ decided (lower is better). Procedure mix and the year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

Property market · HM Land Registry

£195,000 median sale price

-1.5% year on year · 1,261 sales in the last 12 months

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Area-level (the whole authority), standard sales, median not average. Breakdown by property type and the 10-year trend are available on paid plans.

Energy performance · EPC certificates

42.0% of homes rated EPC C or above

Ranks #233 of 318 most efficient · national average 46.6% · 41,920 certificates

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% rated C or above (higher is better). The A–G band distribution and year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

10 most-recent applications

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Reference	Address	Description	Type	Received
CHE/26/00516/CLOPUD	81 Ashgate Avenue Ashgate Chesterfield Derbyshire	Loft conversion with new rear dormer	Lawfuldevelopment	30 Jun 2026
CHE/26/00515/ADV	Petrol Filling Station and Premises High Street Brimington Chesterfield…	Erection of a single, double sided digital advertising display	Advertisement	29 Jun 2026
CHE/26/00502/DOC	Land Off Dunston Road Chesterfield Derbyshire	Discharge of conditions 11 (Details of estate roads and footways), 23 (Surface water drainage details) and 25…	Dischargeconditions	26 Jun 2026
CHE/26/00492/DOC	Land Off Dunston Road Chesterfield Derbyshire	Discharge of Condition 9 (Written Scheme of Investigation) of application CHE/21/00549/OUT- Outline planning…	Dischargeconditions

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curl -H "x-api-key: $PLANNEXUS_KEY" \
  "https://api.plannexus.io/v1/applications?\
  authority_gss=E07000034&limit=50"

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About this data

We index every application published on Chesterfield’s planning portal (Idox Public Access) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:

https://publicaccess.chesterfield.gov.uk/online-applications

Newest application received 30 Jun 2026.

Chesterfield planning FAQs

How do I search planning applications in Chesterfield?

This page lists the latest applications received by Chesterfield, updated daily. The PlanNexus dashboard and API let you search the full archive of 32,952 indexed applications by postcode, date, status and type — a free account includes 1,000 requests a month. The council's own portal is also linked above.

How often is Chesterfield planning data updated?

PlanNexus indexes Chesterfield's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 30 Jun 2026.

What share of planning applications does Chesterfield approve?

89.0% of Chesterfield's planning applications were approved over the rolling 2025 Q1 – 2025 Q4, against a national average of 87.0% (official MHCLG figures).

How often are Chesterfield planning decisions overturned at appeal?

27.3% of appeals against Chesterfield decisions were allowed by the Planning Inspectorate, against a national average of 32.1%, across 55 decided appeals.

How do I check the planning history of a property in Chesterfield?

Run a free site appraisal: enter the postcode to see planning designations and nearby planning history instantly, then download a full PDF report from £25. The £99 deep report adds your registered land parcel on the map, flood zone, listed buildings and the council's track record.

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