39 homes at Sinfin Moor Lane, Derby

Summary of planning committee decision

Decided by Derby Planning Control Committee on 12 Feb 2026.

23/01371/FULApproved

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

The site

The application concerned land east of Lavinia Court and north of Sinfin Moor Lane in Chellaston, Derby.

“23/01371/FUL - Land to the East of Lavinia Court and North of Sinfin Moor Lane, Chellaston, Derby…”

Minutes

39 new homes

The application proposed a residential development of 39 two, three and four bedroom dwellings and apartments, with roads, parking and green open space.

“(Residential development, 39 No. 2, 3 and 4 bedroom dwellings and apartments with associated roads, footpaths, car parking and green open space areas)”

Minutes

A supporting statement from the applicant

A supporting statement from the applicant had been received and circulated to the committee.

“The Senior Planning Officer addressed the Committee. It was reported that a supporting statement had been received from the applicant and had been circulated to the Committee.”

Minutes

A ward councillor's objection

A ward councillor addressed the committee and made representations against the application.

“Councillor Alan Graves, as Ward Councillor, addressed the Committee and made representations against the application.”

Minutes

An extra cycling condition

An extra condition was proposed requiring a cycling access route at the end of the cul-de-sac.

“An extra condition was proposed in relation to a cycling access route being created at the end of the cul-de-sac.”

Minutes

Approved, subject to a Section 106 Agreement

The committee agreed to authorise a Section 106 Agreement and grant permission once it was concluded, with the added cycling condition.

“A. To authorise the Director of City Growth and Vibrancy to negotiate the terms of a Section 106 Agreement to achieve the objectives set out in the report and to authorise the Director of Corporate Governance, Property and Procurement and Monitoring Officer to enter into such an agreement. B.”

Minutes

Sources

  • Derby Planning Control Committee minutes, 12 February 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 12 February 2026
Committee decided
Approved
Minutes
The council's minutes
Meeting
Agenda and papers (council website)
Application
The application (council website)

This committee's year

10 decisions in the 12 months to this meeting.

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