Unit 1D, Gunby Lea Farm, Grangewood, Swadlincote, DE12 8BE. Data via plota.co.uk

Pending DMPA/2026/0272
Date received
17 Mar 2026
Date validated
17 Mar 2026
Postcode
DE12 8BE

Description

Change of use from agricultural to Class E g) iii) any industrial process, (which can be carried out in any residential area without causing detriment to the amenity of the area) at Data via plota.co.uk

South Derbyshire
Planning Authority Score
6.1/10
Average
#101 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

South Derbyshire ranks #177 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
South Derbyshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #46 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #42 of 296
61%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #177 of 296
38%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #132 of 296
88%
Minor dwellings approved
86 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
19 decided (10+ homes)
97%
Change of use approved
29 decided
605
Total decisions
34 refused in the year to March 2026