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18 Highfield Road Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7EY

CHE/25/00803/RETRetrospective ApplicationApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 27 January 2026

Council decision: Conditional permissionPlanning committee

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Change of use to seven bedroom HMO

Received
24 October 2025
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
4
Ward
Spire
  1. Received24 Oct
  2. Validated28 Oct
  3. Consult.26 Nov
  4. Target9 Dec
  5. Decided27 Jan

Decided in 91 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 18 Highfield Road Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7EY. Chesterfield has handled 248 applications of this type. This one was decided in 95 days, 5 weeks longer than Chesterfield's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 156 applications across Spire. We hold 1,231 applications in total for the S41 postcode area.

79% of amendment 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
S41 7EY
Application type
Retrospective Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 October 2025
Consultation expiry
26 November 2025
Neighbour consultation end
26 November 2025
Last date for comments
26 November 2025
Target decision date
9 December 2025
Permission expires
27 January 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Miss Charlotte Stainton 50 Guildford Lane Danesmoor Chesterfield S45 9BP
Applicant company

Dovedale Property Ltd

Company number 12624973

Status
Active
Type
Private limited company
Incorporated
27 May 2020 (6 years old)
Nature of business
Information technology consultancy activities; Real estate agencies
Registered office
Chesterfield

1 other planning application by this company in Chesterfield.

  • CHE/26/00835/DOC · Chesterfield · 3A Wharf Lane Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7NE
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Company information from Companies House.

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
17

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    30 Jan

    Discharge of Condition 2 (Cycle store) of application CHE/25/00803/RET

    Discharge of Planning ConditionsDischarge of conditionsCHE/26/00059/DOC
  2. 2025
    24 Oct

    Change of use to seven bedroom HMO

    This applicationApprovedAmendmentCHE/25/00803/RET

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