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The Haven Chapel Street Belper Derbyshire DE56 1AR

Awaiting decision Amber Valley AVA/2026/0324

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Proposal

Change of use of an existing vacant school room to form a residential dwelling, including associated internal and external alterations

As published by the council, reference AVA/2026/0324

Application record

Reference
AVA/2026/0324
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
20 May 2026
Validated
26 May 2026
Ward
Belper North
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DE56 1AR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Amber Valley register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • AVA/2026/0486 Awaiting decision

    The Haven Chapel Street Belper Derbyshire DE56 1AR

    Listed building consent for change of use of an existing vacant school room to form a residential dwelling, including associated internal and external alterations to a curtilage listed building located to the rear of the Grade II listed Central Methodist Church.

    Submitted 22 Jul 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 May 2026

    Received by Amber Valley

  2. 26 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 21 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Amber Valley took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

17 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Amber Valley for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Amber Valley's median decision took 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

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  • The Haven Chapel Street Belper Derbyshire DE56 1AR

    AVA/2026/0486 Submitted 22 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Decision due ~15 Oct

    Listed building consent for change of use of an existing vacant school room to form a residential dwelling, including associated internal and external alterations to a curtilage listed building located to the rear of the Grade II listed Central Methodist Church.

    Awaiting decision 9 docs
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    AVA/2021/1048 Submitted 21 Sep 2021 50 yards away

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    AVA/2021/1049 Submitted 21 Sep 2021 50 yards away

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