The Haven Chapel Street Belper Derbyshire DE56 1AR

1. 22 Jul 2026

   Received by Amber Valley

2. 20 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 27 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 15 October 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.

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.

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.

• The Haven Chapel Street Belper Derbyshire DE56 1AR

  AVA/2026/0324 Submitted 20 May 2026 0m away

  Decision due ~21 Jul

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

  Awaiting decision 14 docs
  Domestic

• De Bradelei House Chapel Street Belper Derbyshire DE56 1AR

  AVA/2021/1048 Submitted 21 Sep 2021 49m away

  Decision due ~2 Dec

  Conversion of first and second floor of existing commercial unit to hotel retaining ground floor access (Listed Building in Conservation Area)

  Awaiting decision 56 docs

• De Bradelei House Chapel Street Belper Derbyshire DE56 1AR

  AVA/2021/1049 Submitted 21 Sep 2021 49m away

  Decision due ~2 Dec

  Listed building consent for conversion of first and second floor of existing commercial unit to hotel retaining ground floor access

  Awaiting decision 47 docs

• 16 Chapel Street Belper Derbyshire DE56 1AR

  AVA/2021/0945 Submitted 17 Aug 2021 52m away

  Demolition of church schoolrooms and scout hut (This may affect the setting of a Listed Building and/or Conservation Area)

  Withdrawn Demolition 10 docs

• West House 27 Chapel Street Belper Derbyshire DE56 1AR

  TRE/2022/0141 Submitted 5 Oct 2022 89m away

  Fell Ash tree

  Decided Trees

• Aldi Unit 2 Chapel Street Belper Derbyshire DE56 1AR

  AVA/2026/0397 Submitted 18 Jun 2026 91m away

  Decision due ~2 Sep

  Installation of replacement plant

  Awaiting decision 19 docs