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103 - 111 Derby Road Nottingham NG1 5BB

24/01952/PFUL3Full planning applicationAwaiting decision
Full
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Demolition of existing buildings with retention of the facade of the former Dancing Dragon to provide to provide a 93-bed mixed-use scheme, combining 64 no.student accommodation (33 Studios/31 Cluster beds) (sui generis), 29no. short-stay accommodation (C1), and commercial space (Class E) on the ground floor, incorporating the underlying caves.

Received
8 November 2024
Decision due
7 February 2025
Ward
Castle (May 2019)
  1. Received8 Nov
  2. Validated8 Nov
  3. Consult.12 Dec
  4. Target7 Feb
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 12 December.

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About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 103 - 111 Derby Road Nottingham NG1 5BB. Nottingham has handled 1,388 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 8 November 2024 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Canning Circus conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 191 applications across Castle (May 2019). We hold 389 applications in total for the NG1 postcode area.

91% of full applications at Nottingham City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
NG1 5BB
Application type
Full planning application
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 November 2024
Consultation expiry
7 February 2025
Consultation start
19 November 2024
Consultation end
12 December 2024
Neighbour consultation start
22 November 2024
Neighbour consultation end
16 December 2024
Last date for comments
7 February 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO Mrs Denise Knipe 12A Oxford Street Nottingham NG1 5BG

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
28 November 2024
Advertisement expiry
19 December 2024
Site notice start
17 January 2025
Site notice end
7 February 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13514962
Documents
59
Constraints
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Canning Circus
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Canning Circus, Nottingham
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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: Nottingham

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