1253 London Road Derby DE24 8QN Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Erection of an additional second floor and change of use to create an eight bedroom (eight occupant) house in multiple occupation (Sui Generis) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 22 Jul 2026 · Planning Control Committee · Last checked 22 Jul 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Derby Planning Control Committee on 16 Jul 2026.
Refused
No officer report was published for this decision; this summary is from the committee minutes.
- Officers recommended approval, but the committee rejected that recommendation and refused permission instead.
- The committee refused the application, citing poor accommodation standards and adverse impacts on car parking and residents' amenity.
Source: Plota analysis of Derby's committee minutes of 16 Jul 2026.
Site constraints 2
Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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 £340,000 in November 2024. Other property, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
- Council
- Derby
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- DE24 8QN
- Received
- 7 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 7 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Alvaston North Ward
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 2 Jun 2026
- Decision
- Refused
- Decision date
- 22 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Planning Control Committee
- Agent
- GraceMachin Planning & Property
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 106 days from validation, 50 days slower than Derby's median of 56 for changes of use. Refused, as 14% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Derby in the last twelve months, from validation. Derby decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Neighbours
- 7 Apr 2026
- Consultation
- 7 Apr 2026
Historical activity at this location
17 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Derby is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #253 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 60% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold owner and leaseholders: 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.
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