5, Arthur Street, Draycott, Derbyshire, DE72 3NT Data via plota.co.uk

0126/0002 - Lawful development Approved

Proposal

Application For A Lawful Development Certificate For A Proposed Use Or Development. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
25 Nov 2025
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Validated
5 Jan 2026
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Approved
6 Jan 2026

Approved on 6 Jan 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 24 Sept 2026

Site constraints 5

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; National infrastructure project about 124 m away: Chesterfield to Willington, at pre-application; Inside the Breaston and Draycott built-up area; Green belt about 43 m away: Derby and Nottingham; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 2, 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 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 £115,500 in January 2012. Semi-detached house, freehold.

30 January 2012£115,500
20 February 2006£117,500

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

Building

Floor area78 m² (840 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (66 out of 100), could reach B
PropertySemi-detached house, 4 habitable rooms
Built1930 to 1949
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in January 2024, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Erewash
Application type
Lawful development
Postcode
DE72 3NT
Received
25 Nov 2025
Validated
5 Jan 2026
Ward
Draycott (Historical);Draycott & Risley
Parish
Draycott and Church Wilne
Target decision
2 Mar 2026
Decision
Approve
Decision date
6 Jan 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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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.

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.