9 Babington Lane Derby DE1 1TA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from an indoor golf centre with bar and restaurant facilities (Use Class E(b)(d)) to a college (Class F1) and construction of two additional floors at mezzanine level Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 22 Dec 2026 and 4 Jan 2027, from Derby's recent changes of use.
Site constraints 3
Checked on 1 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate 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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2022, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 15 of the 56-day target. Derby usually decides changes of use by day 59.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Derby in the last twelve months, from validation. Derby decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
6 neighbours consulted · Last counted 5 Nov 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Neighbours
- 28 Oct 2026
- Consultation
- 28 Oct 2026
- Comments by
- 23 Nov 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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%).
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
Freehold owner: 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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