156 - 160 London Road Derby DE1 2ST Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from a showroom (Sui Generis) to commercial, business and service (Use Class E) including two storey and single storey extensions, installation of an external fire escape, new shop fronts and glazing, roller shutters and new windows doors Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 16 Jan 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 11 Oct 2026
Associated applications 2
- Change of use from a showroom (Sui Generis) to commercial, business and service (Use Class E) including two storey and single…
Conditions 3 awaiting decision
Site constraints 4
Checked on 2 November 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 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
- Derby
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- DE1 2ST
- Received
- around 15 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 15 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Arboretum Ward
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 10 Dec 2025
- Decision
- Approval
- Decision date
- 16 Jan 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Architecture First
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 93 days from validation, 37 days slower than Derby's median of 56 for full applications. Approved, as 89% of full applications here are.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Derby in the last twelve months, from validation. Derby decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 11 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Neighbours
- 20 Oct 2025
- Consultation
- 20 Oct 2025
- Comments by
- 23 Nov 2025
Historical activity at this location
10 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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