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AVA/2026/0210

Horsley Lodge Smalley Mill Road Horsley Derby Derbyshire DE21 5BL

Awaiting decision Amber Valley

Proposal

Replacement of existing single storey driving range building with golf academy providing 45 driving range bays, 2 double teaching bays, 1 single teaching bay, 20 double hospitality lounges, 5 single hospitality lounges, relocated pro-shop, kitchen, café, bar area and roof terrace & partial relocation and expansion of the existing parking to provide 10 additional car parking spaces & associated landscaping (May potentially be a Departure from Local Plan and may affect Public Rights of Way)

As published by the council, reference AVA/2026/0210

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Apr 2026

    Received by Amber Valley

  2. 23 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 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

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that Amber Valley is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.