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5 Foljambe Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1NN

CHE/24/00620/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 9 December 2024

Council decision: Conditional permissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from dwelling house (C3) to Children's Care Home (C2) including new windows to first floor bedrooms

Received
7 October 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Spire
  1. Received7 Oct
  2. Validated15 Oct
  3. Consult.6 Dec
  4. Target26 Nov
  5. Decided9 Dec

Decided in 55 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 5 Foljambe Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1NN. Chesterfield has handled 1,592 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 156 applications across Spire. We hold 638 applications in total for the S40 postcode area.

91% of full applications at Chesterfield Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
S40 1NN
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
None

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 October 2024
Consultation expiry
6 December 2024
Neighbour consultation end
6 December 2024
Last date for comments
6 December 2024
Target decision date
26 November 2024
Permission expires
9 December 2027

Applicant and agent

Architect profile
RAHUL TAHEEM LTD
Agent address
Mr Rahul Taheem 39 Wakemans Hill Avenue London NW9 0TA

Planning decision

Case officer
EC
Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas, Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage 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: Chesterfield

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