Mercian Way Derby (adjacent To Kensington Street)
Approved on 7 April 2026
Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Display of one internally illuminated digital display screen
- Received
- 26 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Derby City Council
- Ward
- Abbey Ward
- Agent
- Alder King Planning Consultants
- ReceivedReceived26 Jan
- ValidatedValidated26 Jan
- Consult.Consultation17 Feb
- TargetTarget Date23 Mar
- DecidedDecided7 Apr
Decided in 71 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an advertising consent application at Mercian Way Derby (adjacent To Kensington Street). Derby has handled 233 applications of this type. This one was decided in 71 days, 2 weeks longer than Derby's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Abbey Ward.
83% of advertising applications at Derby City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Application type
- Advertisement Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 January 2026
- Consultation start
- 27 January 2026
- Last date for comments
- 17 February 2026
- Target decision date
- 23 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Alder King Planning Consultants
- Agent address
- Pembroke House 15 Pembroke Road Bristol BS8 3BA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 13
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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.
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