2017
Approved
Development of an Energy Centre and Associated Switchroom.
Lubrizol Ltd, The Knowle, Nether Lane, Hazelwood, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 4AN Data via plota.co.uk
Pending
AVA/2026/0259
Description
Removal of existing sprinkler tank and sprinkler pump house and replace with new sprinkler pump house and tank. Data via plota.co.uk
Historical activity at this location
6 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2017
Approved
Development of an Energy Centre and Associated Switchroom.
2017
Approved
Construction of Conference & Training Centre, New Offices & Support facilities together w…
2017
Approved
Construction of Conference & Training Centre, New Offices & Support facilities together w…
2016
Approved
Construction of Conference & Training Centre, New Offices & Support facilities together w…
2016
Approved
Construction of Conference & Training Centre, New Offices & Support facilities together w…
Amber Valley
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#50 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Amber Valley is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #74 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.
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Amber Valley decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
96%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #6 of 296
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #9 of 296
75%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #74 of 296
41%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #157 of 296
88%
Minor dwellings approved
77 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
96%
Change of use approved
48 decided
657
Total decisions
26 refused in the year to March 2026