37 Hallfield Road Newton Alfreton DE55 5UB Data via plota.co.uk

26/00169/FUL Approved

Proposal

Demolition of garage and erection of single-storey extension to the side of the dwelling, change of use of amenity land to residential garden and erection of boundary fencing up to 1.8m in height Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
7 May 2026
Validated
16 Jun 2026
Approved
3 Sept 2026

Approved on 3 Sept 2026 · Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Newton and Blackwell built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 4, 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 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.

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Important details

Council
Bolsover
Postcode
DE55 5UB
Received
7 May 2026
Validated
16 Jun 2026
Decision
Granted Conditionally
Decision date
3 Sept 2026

How this decision compares

Decided in 79 days from validation, 41 days slower than Bolsover's median of 38 for extensions. Approved, as 97% of extensions here are.

81%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
78decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Bolsover in the last twelve months, from validation. Bolsover decision record →

Bolsover
Planning Authority Score
8.2/10
Excellent
#20 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Bolsover is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #57 out of 296. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
98% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Bolsover decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
96%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #8 of 296
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #11 of 296
77%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #57 of 296
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #98 of 296
98%
Minor dwellings approved
46 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
91%
Change of use approved
35 decided
286
Total decisions
11 refused in the year to March 2026