Somerlea Park Junior School Bank Street Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire DE55 4JE
Approved on 10 October 2024
Council decision: PERPlanning committee
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Proposal
Demolition of existing Junior School. Erection of new Junior School to include new two storey building, external play/amenity areas, hard and soft landscaping, access and car parking provision and other associated works
- Received
- 14 November 2023
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Council
- Amber Valley Borough Council
- Ward
- Somercotes
- ReceivedReceived14 Nov
- ValidatedValidated24 Nov
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date15 Apr
- DecidedDecided10 Oct
Decided in 321 days
About this application
This is a planning application for demolition at Somerlea Park Junior School Bank Street Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire DE55 4JE. Amber Valley has handled 5,194 applications of this type. This one was decided in 331 days, 40 weeks longer than Amber Valley's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 20 applications across Somercotes. We hold 1,632 applications in total for the DE55 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- DE55 4JE
- Scale / size
- Medium
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 November 2023
- Target decision date
- 15 April 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Dobson Grey Ltd 1 Alscot Studios Atherstone On Stour Stratford Upon Avon CV37 8BL United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 143 days
Additional information
- UPRN
- 100032018873
- Documents
- 50
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (22)
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Associated applications
- 202612 Oct
Non-material amendment to condition 2 of the planning permission AVA/2023/0873
PendingNon-material amendmentAmendmentAVA/2026/0599 - 202519 Mar
Non material amendment to AVA/2023/0873
ApprovedNon-material amendmentAmendmentAVA/2025/0189 - 202314 Nov
Demolition of existing Junior School. Erection of new Junior School to include new two storey building…
This applicationApprovedApplicationAVA/2023/0873
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Amber Valley
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