Planning application
23 West Bars Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1AB
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from Office (Use Class E) to School (Use Class F1), external alterations and installation of railing/ramping
As published by the council, reference CHE/25/00933/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- CHE/25/00933/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 19 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 23 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Spire
- Postcode
- S40 1AB
Site history
Applications at this address on the North East Derbyshire register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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CHE/25/00934/LBC Awaiting decision
23 West Bars Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1AB
Internal and external alterations
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CHE/24/00638/LBC Granted
23 West Bars Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1AB
Gates and railings
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Dec 2025
Received by North East Derbyshire
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23 Dec 2025
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
Decision expected by 17 February 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
North East Derbyshire took a median of 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: CHE/25/00934/LBC (Awaiting decision)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Guy Taylor Associates Agent
198 applications on PlanIndex · across 21 councils · 94% granted
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordInclude Education Group Ltd Applicant, registered in Derby
Active · incorporated 2025 · Derby
2 applications on PlanIndex
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
30 documents on file for this application
- PROPOSED RAMP
- FURTHER INFORMATION & EOT AGREED
- DERBYSHIRE WILDLIFE TRUST COMMENTS
- STRATEGIC PLANNING COMMENTS
- DESIGN SERVICES DRAINAGE
- YORKSHIRE WATER COMMENT
- HIGHWAYS COMMENT
- COMMUNITY SAFETY COMMENTS
- EXISTING BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR PLANS
- EXISTING SITE PLAN
- PROPOSED BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR PLANS
- PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- SCHEDULE OF INTERNAL WORKS
- Z21 MORTARS
- C41 REPOINTING
- C51A REPAIRING AND RENOVATING - TIMBER
- C51B REPAIRING AND RENOVATING - TIMBER
- C52 FUNGUS AND BEETLE ERADICATION
- L10 TIMBER SASH AND CASEMENT WINDOW REPAIRS
- L40 GENERAL GLAZING
- M20 PLASTERED RENDERED COATINGS
- M60 PAINTING AND CLEAR FINISHING
- DOOR AND WINDOW SCHEDULE
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- HERITAGE STATEMENT & HERITAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLANS
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with North East Derbyshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year North East Derbyshire decided full applications in a median of 132 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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