Drakelow Power Station, Walton Road, Drakelow, Burton On Trent, Staffordshire, DE15 9TZ

This site has had 2 applications since 2002: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 9/2002/0174 Granted

  Drakelow Power Station, Walton Road, Drakelow, Burton On Trent, Staffordshire, DE15 9TZ

  The use for open storage of land on the southern boundary of the former.

  Decided 18 Jun 2002 Full applications

1. 21 Nov 2002

   Received by South Derbyshire

2. 13 Jan 2003

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

3. 20 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

South Derbyshire granted permission on 13 January 2003, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land at Former Drakelow Power Station, Walton Road, Drakelow, Burton-on-Trent

  DMPA/2026/1022 Submitted 4 Aug 2026 150 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~30 Sep

  Approval of Reserved Matters (access, layout, scale, appearance and landscaping) for six buildings within Use Classes B2 and B8 consisting of 15 employment units pursuant to outline permission ref: DMPA/2022/1515 (Variation of condition 4 of planning permission DMPA/2020/1460 to update the phasing arrangements for the site) at

  Awaiting decision Reserved matters 75 docs

• Land to the North West of Barn Farm and to the South of Walton Road and the Former Drakelow Power Station

  DMOT/2026/0850 Submitted 25 Jun 2026 150 yards away

  Approval of details required by conditions 4 (wheel washing/cleaning facilities) and 8 (noise limit) of permission ref. DMPA/2023/0170 relating to The installation of battery energy storage, substation, transformer stations, site access, internal access track, security measures, access gates, and biodiversity enhancements on

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• Drakelow Power Station, Walton Road, Drakelow, Burton On Trent, Staffordshire, DE15 9TZ

  9/2002/0174 Submitted 18 Feb 2002 200 yards away

  The use for open storage of land on the southern boundary of the former.

  Granted Full applications 1 doc

• Drakelow Power Station, Walton Road, Drakelow, Swadlincote, DE15 9NG

  DMOT/2023/0730 Submitted 7 Jun 2023 400 yards away

  The pruning of trees covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation Order no. 122 on

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Land At The, Former Drakelow Power Station, Walton Road, Drakelow, Burton On Trent, Staffordshire,

  9/2002/0568 Submitted 28 May 2002 400 yards away

  Engineering operation to reduce ground levels at.

  Granted 1 doc

• Land at Drakelow Park, Walton Road, Drakelow, Swadlincote

  DMOT/2026/0003 Submitted 5 Jan 2026 400 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~2 Mar

  The approval of details reserved by condition 6 (access, parking and turning facilities) of planning permission DMPA/2024/0077 for approval of reserved matters for a two form entry primary school on

  Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs

• DMPA/2026/0109 Refused

  Limewood House, Moira Road, Swadlincote, DE12 6JB

  The erection of a three car garage/workshop and gym within the roof space at

  Received 28 Jan, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DMPA/2026/0880 Withdrawn

  Land with barn off b587 adjacent to semi detached houses , DERBY, DE73 8DN

  Proposed Change Of Use Of Former Agricultural Store To Holiday Let With Associated Foul Treatment Plant at

  Received 3 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DMPA/2026/0505 Granted

  Longdon Park School, Hilton Road, Egginton, Derby, DE65 6GU

  Installation of two external air conditioning units and three external Air Source heat Pumps at

  Received 16 Apr, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DMPA/2026/0870 Granted

  The Barn, Dalbury Lees, Ashbourne, South Derbyshire, DE6 5RH

  Retrospective change of use from mixed use live/work unit (residential accommodation and office floorspace) to a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) at

  Received 1 Jul, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DMPA/2026/0758 Granted

  105 Bretby Lane, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0QP

  Change of Use from Use Class C3 to Use Class C2 (Children’s Care Home) at

  Received 8 Jun, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications