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103 - 111 Derby Road Nottingham NG1 5BB

Awaiting decision Nottingham 24/01952/PFUL3 Full planning application

Works: Demolition

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Demolition of existing buildings with retention of the facade of the former Dancing Dragon to provide to provide a 93-bed mixed-use scheme, combining 64 no.student accommodation (33 Studios/31 Cluster beds) (sui generis), 29no. short-stay accommodation (C1), and commercial space (Class E) on the ground floor, incorporating the underlying caves.

As published by the council, reference 24/01952/PFUL3

Application record

Reference
24/01952/PFUL3
Type
Full planning application
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
8 Nov 2024
Validated
8 Nov 2024
Ward
Castle (May 2019)
Postcode
NG1 5BB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Nov 2024

    Received by Nottingham

  2. 25 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 3 January 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Nottingham took a median of 69 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Aspbury Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Nottingham

Active · incorporated 2002 · Nottingham

58 applications on PlanIndex · across 20 councils · 93% granted

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Tarry Properties Ltd Applicant, registered in Nottingham

Active · incorporated 2013 · Nottingham

1 application on PlanIndex

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Documents

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

84 documents on file for this application

  • PROPOSED ISOMETRIC VIEW 03+04 Layout Plans & Elevations · 03 Dec 2025
  • PROPOSED ISOMETRIC VIEW 01+02 Layout Plans & Elevations · 03 Dec 2025
  • ALUMINIUM FINN PRECEDENTS 1 Layout Plans & Elevations · 03 Dec 2025
  • ALUMINIUM FINN PRECEDENTS 2 Layout Plans & Elevations · 03 Dec 2025
  • NORTH ELEVATION - DERBY ROAD Layout Plans & Elevations · 03 Dec 2025
  • SOUTH ELEVATION - THE ROPEWALK Layout Plans & Elevations · 03 Dec 2025
  • WEST ELEVATION - THE ROPEWALK Layout Plans & Elevations · 03 Dec 2025
  • EAST ELEVATION - DERBY ROAD Layout Plans & Elevations · 03 Dec 2025
  • REAR ELEVATION - THE ROPEWALK Layout Plans & Elevations · 03 Dec 2025
  • CONTEXT ELEVATIONS Layout Plans & Elevations · 03 Dec 2025
  • FIRST FLOOR GA PLAN Layout Plans & Elevations · 03 Dec 2025
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN Layout Plans & Elevations · 03 Dec 2025
  • BELOW GROUND & GROUND FLOOR GA PLANS Layout Plans & Elevations · 03 Dec 2025
  • SECOND FLOOR GA PLAN Layout Plans & Elevations · 03 Dec 2025
  • THIRD FLOOR GA PLAN Layout Plans & Elevations · 03 Dec 2025
  • ECOLOGICAL ENHANCEMENT STATEMENT Reports · 03 Dec 2025
  • GREEN ROOF STATEMENT Reports · 03 Dec 2025
  • VENTILATION STRATEGY STATEMENT Reports · 03 Dec 2025
  • STUDENT MANAGEMENT PLAN Reports · 03 Dec 2025
  • ALFRETON ROAD VISUAL Layout Plans & Elevations · 03 Dec 2025
  • DERBY ROAD VISUAL Layout Plans & Elevations · 03 Dec 2025
  • DERBY ROAD LOWER VISUAL Layout Plans & Elevations · 03 Dec 2025
  • ROPEWALK CORNER VISUAL Layout Plans & Elevations · 03 Dec 2025
  • ROPEWALK VISUAL Layout Plans & Elevations · 03 Dec 2025
  • COVER LETTER Application Form · 03 Dec 2025
  • ALFRETON ROAD VISUAL Superceded Plans · 21 Aug 2025
  • DERBY ROAD LOWER VISUAL Superceded Plans · 21 Aug 2025
  • DERBY ROAD VISUAL Superceded Plans · 21 Aug 2025
  • ROPEWALK CORNER VISUAL Superceded Plans · 21 Aug 2025
  • THIRD FLOOR GA PLAN Superceded Plans · 21 Aug 2025
  • SECOND FLOOR GA PLAN Superceded Plans · 21 Aug 2025
  • BELOW GROUND & GROUND FLOOR GA PLANS Superceded Plans · 21 Aug 2025
  • PROPOSED ISOMETRIC VIEW 03+04 Superceded Plans · 21 Aug 2025
  • PROPOSED ISOMETRIC VIEW 01+02 Superceded Plans · 21 Aug 2025
  • CURVED WINDOW SECTION Layout Plans & Elevations · 21 Aug 2025
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN Superceded Plans · 21 Aug 2025
  • CONTEXT ELEVATIONS Superceded Plans · 21 Aug 2025
  • REAR ELEVATION Superceded Plans · 21 Aug 2025
  • EAST ELEVATION Superceded Plans · 21 Aug 2025
  • WEST ELEVATION Superceded Plans · 21 Aug 2025
  • SOUTH ELEVATION Superceded Plans · 21 Aug 2025
  • NORTH ELEVATION Superceded Plans · 21 Aug 2025
  • ROOF GA PLAN Layout Plans & Elevations · 21 Aug 2025
  • FIFTH FLOOR GA PLAN Layout Plans & Elevations · 21 Aug 2025
  • FOURTH FLOOR GA PLAN Layout Plans & Elevations · 21 Aug 2025
  • FIRST FLOOR GA PLAN Superceded Plans · 21 Aug 2025
  • HIBERNATION BAT SURVEY REPORT Reports · 21 Aug 2025
  • NOCTURNAL BAT SURVEY LETTER REPORT Reports · 21 Aug 2025
  • PROPOSED DRAINAGE STRATEGY Layout Plans & Elevations · 27 Nov 2024
  • DRAINAGE STATEMENT REDACTED Reports · 27 Nov 2024
  • APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Application Form · 08 Nov 2024
  • HERITAGE STATEMENT Reports · 08 Nov 2024
  • NOISE ASSESSMENT Reports · 08 Nov 2024
  • DRAFT HEADS OF TERMS Reports · 08 Nov 2024
  • PHASE 1 GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL REPORT PART 1 REDACTED Reports · 08 Nov 2024
  • PHASE 1 GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL REPORT PART 2 Reports · 08 Nov 2024
  • REFURBISHMENT SURVEY REPORT REDACTED Reports · 08 Nov 2024
  • AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENT Reports · 08 Nov 2024
  • TRANSPORT STATEMENT Reports · 08 Nov 2024
  • TRAVEL PLAN Reports · 08 Nov 2024
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Reports · 08 Nov 2024
  • PLANNING STATEMENT Reports · 08 Nov 2024
  • TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY Layout Plans & Elevations · 08 Nov 2024
  • CAVE & ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESK BASED ASSESSMENT Reports · 08 Nov 2024
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN Site Location Plan · 08 Nov 2024
  • EXISTING ELEVATIONS Layout Plans & Elevations · 08 Nov 2024
  • PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR GA PLAN Superceded Plans · 08 Nov 2024
  • PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR GA PLAN Superceded Plans · 08 Nov 2024
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN Superceded Plans · 08 Nov 2024
  • PROPOSED BELOW GROUND AND GROUND FLOOR GA PLANS Superceded Plans · 08 Nov 2024
  • CONTEXT ELEVATIONS Superceded Plans · 08 Nov 2024
  • PROPOSED REAR ELEVATION- THE ROPEWALK Superceded Plans · 08 Nov 2024
  • PROPOSED EAST ELEVATION- DERBY ROAD Superceded Plans · 08 Nov 2024
  • PROPOSED WEST ELEVATION- THE ROPEWALK Superceded Plans · 08 Nov 2024
  • PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATION- THE ROPEWALK Superceded Plans · 08 Nov 2024
  • PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATION- DERBY ROAD Superceded Plans · 08 Nov 2024
  • PROPOSED ROOF GA PLAN Layout Plans & Elevations · 08 Nov 2024
  • PROPOSED FIFTH FLOOR GA PLAN Layout Plans & Elevations · 08 Nov 2024
  • PROPOSED FOURTH FLOOR GA PLAN Layout Plans & Elevations · 08 Nov 2024
  • PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR GA PLAN Superceded Plans · 08 Nov 2024
  • EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN Layout Plans & Elevations · 08 Nov 2024
  • EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN Layout Plans & Elevations · 08 Nov 2024
  • EXISTING SECOND FLOOR PLAN Layout Plans & Elevations · 08 Nov 2024
  • PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL AND ROOST ASSESSMENT Reports · 08 Nov 2024

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Nottingham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Nottingham decided full applications in a median of 96 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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