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Timber Yard Union Walk Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4SB

CHE/25/00798/DEMDemolition NotificationApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 17 December 2025

Council decision: Prior Notification ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Demolition of two timber storage, one single story one two story

Received
23 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Spire
  1. Received23 Oct
  2. Validated24 Oct
  3. Consult.3 Dec
  4. Target21 Nov
  5. Decided17 Dec

Decided in 54 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at Timber Yard Union Walk Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4SB. Chesterfield has handled 20 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 8 days quicker than Chesterfield's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. 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 all 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 4SB
Application type
Demolition Notification
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 October 2025
Last date for comments
3 December 2025
Target decision date
21 November 2025
Permission expires
17 December 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr James Mark Office 5 The Old Colliery Offices Colliery Road Rotherham S26 6LR
Applicant company

Allen & Orr,limited

Company number 00104622

Status
Active
Type
Private limited company
Incorporated
18 Aug 1909 (117 years old)
Nature of business
Sawmilling and planing of wood
Registered office
Chesterfield
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Company information from Companies House.

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Allen & Orr Timber YardRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
  • 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 (20)

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 and heritage coasts.

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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