24 Thorndike Avenue Derby DE24 8NZ Data via plota.co.uk

26/01327/FUL - Full Application Pending Consideration

Proposal

Change of use from a dwelling (Use Class C3) to a children's care home for a maximum of four children (Use Class C2) and alterations to outbuilding to form an ancillary office Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
around 6 Oct 2026
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Consultation
6 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 1 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 1 Dec 2026, from Derby's recent changes of use.

Comments are open until 31 Oct 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Inside the Derby built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 7 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £135,000 in December 2016. Semi-detached house, freehold.

14 December 2016£135,000
1 July 2005£97,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Derby
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
DE24 8NZ
Received
around 6 Oct 2026
Validated
6 Oct 2026
Ward
Alvaston North Ward
Case officer
Show
Target decision
1 Dec 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Extension Drawing Services

Decision outlook

Day 3 of the 56-day target. Derby usually decides changes of use by day 56.

Day 353 days to the 56-day target
52%decided within 8 weeks
86%approved
105decided in the last year

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.

2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
7 Oct 2026
Consultation
6 Oct 2026
Comments by
31 Oct 2026
Derby
Planning Authority Score
2.2/10
Poor
#266 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Derby decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #98 of 296
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #172 of 296
45%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #253 of 296
60%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #268 of 296
79%
Minor dwellings approved
47 decided (1-9 homes)
91%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
84 decided
944
Total decisions
87 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.