Land at SK2420 2230, Drakelow Park, Walton Road, Drakelow, Swadlincote

DMOT/2026/0132Approval of details reserved by a conditionPermitted

Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Approval of details required by condition 13 (Bat Mitigation) of permission ref. DMPA/2024/1655 relating to the variation of condition no. 1 of permission ref. DMPA/2024/0300 (relating to approved plans) for Approval of reserved matters (access, layout, scale, appearance and landscaping) for 819 dwellings pursuant to outline permission ref: DMPA/2022/1515 (Variation of condition 4 of planning permission DMPA/2020/1460 to update the phasing arrangements for the site) at

Received: 30 January 2026
Decided: 21 April 2026 · Approve
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: South Derbyshire District Council

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

ReceivedSubmitted30 Jan
ValidatedValidated2 Feb
Consult.Consultation17 Mar
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided21 Apr

Decided in 78 days (council typically 63)

9 weeks typical decision time in South Derbyshire98% of conditions applications approved

This is an application to vary a condition at Land at SK2420 2230, Drakelow Park, Walton Road, Drakelow, Swadlincote. South Derbyshire has handled 309 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 62 days. This one was decided in 81 days, 3 weeks longer than South Derbyshire's median. There have been 5 other applications at this address.

Application Details

Reference

DMOT/2026/0132

Address

Land at SK2420 2230, Drakelow Park, Walton Road, Drakelow, Swadlincote

Local Authority

South Derbyshire

Application Type

Approval of details reserved by a condition

Scale / Size

Large

Number of Dwellings

819

Decision Status

Permitted

Current Status

Planning Decision Made

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received

30 January 2026

Consultation Expiry

17 March 2026

Date Decided

21 April 2026

Date Validated

2 February 2026

Date Submitted

30 January 2026

Consultation Start

16 February 2026

Consultation End

17 March 2026

Application Expires

24 April 2026

Planning Decision

Decision

Approve

Decided By

Delegated Decision

Statutory Period

81 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents

Coordinates

52.779743, -1.642303

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: South Derbyshire

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Associated applications

2026
20 Aug
Approval of details required by condition 23 (bin collection points) of permission ref. DMPA/2024/1655
PendingDischarge of conditionsDMOT/2026/1035
2026
24 Apr
Approval of details required by condition 3 (woodland path plan) (of permission ref. DMPA/2024/1655
PendingDischarge of conditionsDMOT/2026/0556
2026
30 Jan
Approval of details required by condition 13 (Bat Mitigation) of permission ref. DMPA/2024/1655
This applicationApprovedDischarge of conditionsDMOT/2026/0132
2025
19 Dec
Non-material amendment to planning permission DMPA/2024/1655
PendingNon-material amendmentAmendmentDMOT/2025/1691
2025
19 Dec
The approval of details reserved by condition 12 (Natural England License) relating to planning permission…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDMOT/2025/1692
2024
27 Dec
The variation of condition no. 1 of permission ref. DMPA/2024/0300
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)Part ofDMPA/2024/1655

Planning history at this site

13 other applications at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

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

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.

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