Planning application
AVA/2021/0880
Amber Valley Rugby Club Lower Somercotes Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire DE55 4NQ
Proposal
Residential development for up to 250 dwellings including landscaping, open space, sustainable urban drainage system, with details of access from Lower Somercotes Road (all matters reserved except means of access). This is a departure to the Development Plan.
As published by the council, reference AVA/2021/0880
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Aug 2021
Received by Amber Valley
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11 Aug 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development. Extensions of time are common.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
This application is with Amber Valley for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About this record
Reading the register
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