Search Derby planning applications
60 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Derby · updated daily · Derby City Council
- 15 Wilson Street Derby DE1 1PGAwaiting decisionUse of the building as a house in multiple occupation for eight occupants (Sui Generis)Received 6 Nov 202626/00801/CLE
- 42 Hartington Street Derby DE23 8EAAwaiting decisionUse of the property as five flats (Use Class C3)Received 4 Nov 202626/01392/CLE
- 156 - 160 London Road Derby DE1 2STAwaiting decisionChange of use from a showroom (Sui Generis) to two commercial, business and service units (Use Class E), two flats (Use Class C3) and a seven bedroom (fourteen occupant) house in multiple occupation (Sui Generis) with external alterations to include installation of new shopfronts, new fenestration, doors, render and formation of a balconyReceived 2 Nov 202626/01430/FUL
- Derby College Hudson Building Locomotive Way Derby DE24 8PUAwaiting decisionDischarge of conditions 3 (Phase II Contamination) and 4 (Construction Management Plan) of previously approved application no. 25/01882/FUL - Two storey extension to college building including formation of hardstanding and new roof accessReceived 29 Oct 202626/01417/DISC
- Nightingale Quarter Community Garden Erasmus Drive Derby DE1 2DLAwaiting decisionVarious works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order no. 542Received 28 Oct 202626/01413/TPO
Planning in Derby
- Approved
- 83%
- 99 of 116 decided
- Decision time
- about 11 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Derby in the last 24 months, from Derby City Council's planning register.
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Around Derby
Postcode districts
DE1 235 applications in the last 12 monthsDE23 360 applications in the last 12 monthsDE22 344 applications in the last 12 monthsDE24 214 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Derby City Council
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About Derby
Derby, a cathedral city located on the River Derwent in Derbyshire, England, serves as a unitary authority area, operating independently from Derbyshire County Council. Known historically as the original county town, Derby has a population of 274,149 as of 2024, making it a significant urban centre for planning applications and developments in the region. The city has a population of approximately 255,394 (2011 estimate). It sits within the City of Derby district.
Derby covers an area of approximately 78.0 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Derby area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Derby a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Derby planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.derby.gov.uk/.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Derby, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 355 planning applications were submitted near Derby. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 74 days.
The most common types were discharge of conditions (80), amendments (31), listed building and heritage (22). 33 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.
4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 3 were dismissed (25% success rate).