387 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, ILKESTON, DE7 5BB
Pending
PA/2026/0295 - Full planning permission
Description
As per a Fire Risk Assessment Report, we have been instructed to create a new opening for a fire exit door at the bottom of the staircase that leads to living space upstairs. The new fire door exit will provide a second safe escape route for the flat above. The new fire door exit will open on to the pavement.
Erewash
Planning Authority Score
7.9/10
Good
#29 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Erewash ranks #135 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Only 26% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. 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.
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Erewash decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #33 of 292
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #11 of 292
67%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #135 of 292
26%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #36 of 292
92%
Minor dwellings approved
48 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
69%
Change of use approved
16 decided
389
Total decisions
23 refused in 2025