Planning application
Birchwood Riding Centre 140 Birchwood Lane Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire DE55 4NE
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Reserved matters application pursuant to Outline planning permission AVA/2023/0059 for the appearance, landscaping, layout and scale of 75 dwellings with landscaping, open space and associated infrastructure
As published by the council, reference AVA/2026/0568
Application record
- Reference
- AVA/2026/0568
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 4 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 9 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Somercotes
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DE55 4NE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Sep 2026
Received by Amber Valley
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9 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 4 November 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
25 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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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