MEDEQUIP, UNIT 3 ELITE CONSTRUCTION C N R LTD, Wimsey Way, Somercotes, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 4LS Data via plota.co.uk

Pending AVA/2026/0350
Date received
2 Jun 2026
Date validated
2 Jun 2026
Postcode
DE55 4LS

Description

Proposed change of use of premises from use Class B2 to Sui Generis comprising factory and service areas, warehouse and Factory Shop. Data via plota.co.uk

Amber Valley
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#50 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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. View full council performance
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