Mastin Moor Miners Welfare Club Renishaw Road Mastin Moor Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3DW Data via plota.co.uk

CHE/26/00512/FUL - Full Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Retrospective application for change of use of land to form a landscaping and garden supplies yard, with an on-site joinery workshop/office and associated fencing/gating Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
29 Jun 2026
✓
Validated
20 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 16 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 4 Oct 2026; it is now day 76. The consultation period closed on 16 Aug 2026.

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Inside the Staveley (Chesterfield) built-up area; Green belt 73 m away: South and West Yorkshire; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 4, 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 11 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

Application type
Full Application
Postcode
S43 3DW
Received
29 Jun 2026
Validated
20 Jul 2026
Ward
Staveley North
Parish
Staveley Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
16 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 76, past the statutory target. 79% of commercial premises in Chesterfield are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 19 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 3 Oct 2026.

Day 7620 days past the 56-day target
66%decided within 8 weeks
90%approved
70decided in the last year

Plota live figures for commercial premises decided by Chesterfield in the last twelve months, from validation. Chesterfield decision record →

Public comments

1comment received
1 objecting

10 neighbours consulted · Last counted 3 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
16 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
14 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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