Derby, Derbyshire Planning Applications
Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Derby, Derbyshire. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.
Planning data sourced from Derbyshire council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Installation of an extraction flue
Change of use of from retail unit with flat above (Use Classes E and C3) to three residential units (Use Class C3) including alterations to elevations
Change of use from a place of worship (Use Class F1(f)) to a day centre (Use Class E(f))
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About Derby - Planning Applications & Local Development
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 (May 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, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.