Former Celanese Site Holme Lane Derby DE21 7BS

Pending Consideration 26/00366/DISC
Council
Date received
18 Mar 2026
Date validated
18 Mar 2026
Postcode
DE21 7BS

Description

Discharge of condition 22.2 (Contaminated Land 5) for Phase 6, Plot 6a of previously approved application no. 23/00148/VAR - Outline planning application with access details and scale parameters included, for the redevelopment of a previously industrial brownfield site for B2, B8, associated E Class and F1 purposes and ancillary uses to provide up to 209,000 sq.m. of floorspace for facilities for food production; distribution; training and education; associated food support businesses and supporting energy generation/waste disposal - Variation of conditions 5 (highway mitigation measures) and 6 (transport assessment) of previously approved planning permission Code No. 21/02197/VAR

2.1/10
Planning Authority Score
#256 of 282

Derby is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #250 out of 282. The council extends the time limit on 61% 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%).

Derby decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #93 of 282
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #161 of 282
46%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #250 of 282
61%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #259 of 282
82%
Minor dwellings approved
50 decided (1-9 homes)
93%
Major dwellings approved
14 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
85 decided
937
Total decisions
84 refused in 2025