1-3 Blair Mews Broomhill Road Old Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9FL Data via plota.co.uk

CHE/26/00838/CLOPUD - Cert Lawfulness Proposed Use Awaiting decision
Change of use

Proposal

Change of use from 3 C3 Dwellinghouses to 3 short-term residential care homes for children with learning difficulties Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
14 Sept 2026
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Validated
17 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 12 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 27 Oct 2026 and 4 Nov 2026, from Chesterfield's recent lawful development certificates.

Documents 3

Statements & assessments 1

PDF DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Background Documents · 14 Sept 2026 View ↗

Application forms 2

PDF APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 14 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF CIL FORM 1- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Background Documents · 14 Sept 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Inside the Chesterfield built-up area; Green belt 26 m away: South and West Yorkshire; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 20 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.

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Important details

Council
Chesterfield
Application type
Cert Lawfulness Proposed Use
Postcode
S41 9FL
Received
14 Sept 2026
Validated
17 Sept 2026
Ward
Whittington
Case officer
Show
Target decision
12 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
The Design Social

Decision outlook

Day 17 of the 56-day target. Chesterfield usually decides lawful development certificates by day 44.

Day 1739 days to the 56-day target
95%decided within 8 weeks
89%approved
20decided in the last year

Plota live figures for lawful development certificates decided by Chesterfield in the last twelve months, from validation. Chesterfield decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 2 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
12 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Refused
Broomhill Farm Broomhill Road Old Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9EA
Replacement of existing kennels with a new building
CHE/25/00196/FUL
2025 Refused
Broomhill Farm Broomhill Road Old Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9EA
Replacement of existing kennels with a new building
CHE/25/00196/FUL
2024 Refused
Land To The North Of Broomhill Road and East Of Copperfield Cottage Broomhill Road Old Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire
Change of use of land for equestrian clubs and events, erection of function room building…
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2024 Refused
Land To The North Of Broomhill Road and East Of Copperfield Cottage Broomhill Road Old Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire
Change of use of land for equestrian clubs and events, erection of function room building…
CHE/24/00116/FUL
2023 Approved
26A Victoria Street North Old Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9DW
Single storey front extension
CHE/23/00667/FUL
2023 Approved
26A Victoria Street North Old Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9DW
Single storey front extension
CHE/23/00667/FUL
2022 Approved
2A George Street Old Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9DR
Single storey side extension
CHE/22/00797/FUL
2022 Approved
2A George Street Old Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9DR
Single storey side extension
CHE/22/00797/FUL
2022 Approved
2 Victoria Street North Old Whittington Derbyshire S41 9DW
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CHE/22/00425/FUL
2022 Approved
2 Victoria Street North Old Whittington Derbyshire S41 9DW
Single storey side - rear extension to provide bedroom, shower room and access ramp to ho…
CHE/22/00425/FUL
2021 Approved
Land Between George Street and Victoria Street North Broomhill Road Old Whittington Derbyshire
Erection of three, detached, split level dwellings with associated parking courtyards and…
CHE/21/00570/FUL
2021 Approved
Land Between George Street and Victoria Street North Broomhill Road Old Whittington Derbyshire
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CHE/21/00570/FUL
2019 Withdrawn
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2019 Approved
15 Victoria Street North Old Whittington S41 9DW
Erection of double storey rear extension and single storey side extension
CHE/19/00362/FUL
2019 Approved
15 Victoria Street North Old Whittington S41 9DW
Erection of double storey rear extension and single storey side extension
CHE/19/00362/FUL
2018 Approved
Broomhill Farm Broomhill Road Old Whittington S41 9EA
Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of a replacement dwelling - Coal Mining Risk…
CHE/18/00307/FUL
2018 Approved
Broomhill Farm Broomhill Road Old Whittington S41 9EA
Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of a replacement dwelling - Coal Mining Risk…
CHE/18/00307/FUL
2018 Approved
Land Between George Street and Victoria Street North Broomhill Road Old Whittington Derbyshire
Outline application for the erection of three 2.5 storey houses with attached garages and…
CHE/18/00079/OUT
2018 Approved
Land Between George Street and Victoria Street North Broomhill Road Old Whittington Derbyshire
Outline application for the erection of three 2.5 storey houses with attached garages and…
CHE/18/00079/OUT
2025
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Variation of conditions 2 (Approved drawings), 3 (Contamination), 4 (Vehicular access), 8…
CHE/25/00376/VCON
2025
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2022
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2022
Land Between George Street and Victoria Street North Broomhill Road Old Whittington Derbyshire
Discharge of conditions 6 (drainage), 7 (hedgerow protection) and 10 (surface water) of C…
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2022
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Chesterfield
Planning Authority Score
1.9/10
Poor
#275 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Chesterfield is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #267 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 56% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Chesterfield decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #126 of 296
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #201 of 296
40%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #267 of 296
56%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #253 of 296
96%
Minor dwellings approved
25 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
28 decided
345
Total decisions
39 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings