8 Station Road Pilsley Chesterfield S45 8BA Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Proposed change of use of land from residential (C3) to children's residential care home (C2) with demolition of double garage and erection of disabled child care home annexe to existing childrens home (Affecting the setting of a Listed Building) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Jan 2026
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Validated
6 Feb 2026
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Approved
2 Apr 2026

Approved on 2 Apr 2026 · Last checked 11 Jul 2026

Site constraints 6

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; 1 listed building within 150 m of the postcode pin; Coalfield, development low risk area; National infrastructure project about 646 m away: Chesterfield to Willington, at pre-application; Inside the Pilsley built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £332,500 in October 2024. Detached house, freehold.

25 October 2024£332,500Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area191 m² (2,056 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (42 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached bungalow, 8 habitable rooms
Built1950 to 1966
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in February 2015, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Postcode
S45 8BA
Received
22 Jan 2026
Validated
6 Feb 2026
Decision
CONDITIONALLY APPROVED/P.D. REMOVED
Decision date
2 Apr 2026
Freehold owner
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How this decision compares

Decided in 55 days from validation, about the council's usual 56 days. Approved, as 89% of demolitions here are.

55%decided within 8 weeks
89%approved
38decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by North East Derbyshire in the last twelve months, from validation. North East Derbyshire decision record →

North East Derbyshire
Planning Authority Score
4.6/10
Below average
#168 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

North East Derbyshire ranks #166 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
North East Derbyshire decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #89 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #133 of 296
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #166 of 296
44%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #181 of 296
87%
Minor dwellings approved
45 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
28 decided
532
Total decisions
42 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.