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8 Woodvale Close Somersall Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3LY

CHE/25/00845/HOUHouseholderApproved

Approved on 15 January 2026

Council decision: Conditional permissionDelegated (officer decision)4 conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Proposed side extension

Received
14 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Walton
Agent
A P Building Design
  1. Received14 Nov
  2. Validated1 Dec
  3. Consult.28 Dec
  4. Target12 Jan
  5. Decided15 Jan

Decided in 45 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a side extension at 8 Woodvale Close Somersall Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3LY. Chesterfield has handled 1,592 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across Walton. 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 3LY
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Not Available

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 December 2025
Consultation expiry
28 December 2025
Neighbour consultation end
28 December 2025
Last date for comments
19 January 2026
Target decision date
12 January 2026
Permission expires
15 January 2031

Applicant and agent

Agent
A P Building Design
Architect profile
A P BUILDING DESIGN LIMITED
Agent address
18 Owlcotes View Bolsover Chesterfield S44 6SS

Planning decision

Case officer
SW
Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
10

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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