Hotel, office and leisure scheme at Former Assembly Rooms Market Place/34 Full Street/Tenant Street Derby

Summary of planning committee decision

Decided by Derby Planning Control Committee on 16 Jul 2026.

26/00042/OUTApproved

No officer report was published for this decision; this summary is from the committee minutes.

A hotel, office and leisure scheme

The application sought outline permission for a phased, mixed-use development with a hotel, an office building, and a flexible commercial, leisure and cultural building, including demolition of an existing building.

“(Outline planning application (with all matters reserved save for access) for a phased, mixed-use development, comprising a hotel (Use Class C1) with ancillary uses, an office building (Use Class E) with flexibility for ground floor and upper floor commercial uses (Use Class E and Sui Generis), and a flexible commercial, leisure and cultural building incorporating flexibility for the following uses: commercial, business and service uses (Use Class E), community, education…”

Minutes

Who spoke

The applicant addressed the committee in support, and a representative of a civic society spoke against the application.

Approved

The committee resolved to grant planning permission for the reasons and with the conditions set out in the report.

“Resolved to grant planning permission for the reasons and with the conditions as outlined in the report.”

Minutes

The members' reasons

“Members noted that a 1661 signature petition in objection to the application had been received.”

Minutes

Source: the council's minutes, quoted word for word.

Sources

  • Derby Planning Control Committee minutes, 16 July 2026
  • Agenda and papers (council website)

Source: Plota analysis of Derby's committee minutes. Quotations are the council's own words; headings and summaries are Plota's.

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At the meeting

Council
Derby
Date
Thursday 16 July 2026
Committee decided
Approved
Minutes
The council's minutes
Meeting
Agenda and papers (council website)

This committee's year

21 decisions in the 12 months to this meeting.

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