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40 Littlemoor Lane Newton Alfreton DE55 5TY

26/00364/AGRDETRefused
Prior approval

Refused on 26 October 2026

1 reason for refusal

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for erection of a Hay and Machinery store required due to the expansion of Littlemoor Farm.

Received
25 September 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 26 October 2026
Ward
Blackwell Ward
  1. Received25 Sep
  2. Validated5 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided26 Oct

Decided in 21 days

About this application

This is a planning application at 40 Littlemoor Lane Newton Alfreton DE55 5TY. Bolsover has handled 2,063 applications of this type. This one was decided in 21 days, 3 weeks quicker than Bolsover's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 21 applications across Blackwell Ward. We hold 1,632 applications in total for the DE55 postcode area.

Why it was refused

  1. The application has not demonstrated an agricultural unit of 5 hectares or more and that the building is reasonably necessary for the purposes of agriculture within an agricultural unit. This is contrary to the provisions of Part A of Part 6 to Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 and full planning permission is required. 26/00364/AGRDET Page 1 of 6 Statement of Decision Process The proposal has been considered against the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015, Schedule 2, Part 6 Class A.

From the council's decision notice.

Application details

Postcode
DE55 5TY
Parish
Blackwell Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Mr Mark Penford

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Bolsover

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