48, Draycott Road, Borrowash, Derbyshire, DE72 3GG Data via plota.co.uk

1125/0027 - Lawful development Approved

Proposal

Certificate Of Lawfulness - Proposed Existing Kerbs To Be Dropped And Replaced (7m) Onto Newbold Avenue (unclassified Road) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
26 Nov 2025
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Validated
1 Dec 2025
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Approved
5 Dec 2025

Approved on 5 Dec 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 3 Oct 2026

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; National infrastructure project about 323 m away: Chesterfield to Willington, at pre-application; Inside the Borrowash built-up area; 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 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, 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 £115,000 in January 2003. Semi-detached house, freehold.

17 January 2003£115,000
27 March 1997£23,500

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

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Important details

Council
Erewash
Application type
Lawful development
Postcode
DE72 3GG
Received
26 Nov 2025
Validated
1 Dec 2025
Ward
Ockbrook And Borrowash (Historical);Ockbrook & Borrowash
Parish
Ockbrook and Borrowash
Target decision
26 Jan 2026
Decision
Approve
Decision date
5 Dec 2025
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 4 days from validation, about the council's usual 3 days. Approved, as 91% of lawful development certificates here are.

96%decided within 8 weeks
91%approved
103decided in the last year

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

Public comments

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Last counted 3 Oct 2026

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Erewash
Planning Authority Score
7.4/10
Good
#48 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Erewash ranks #161 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Only 28% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. 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
Erewash decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #54 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #31 of 296
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #161 of 296
28%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #44 of 296
83%
Minor dwellings approved
53 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
76%
Change of use approved
17 decided
390
Total decisions
27 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.