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

1. 25 Jun 2026

   Received by South Derbyshire

2. 26 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 25 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 20 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: Approve

South Derbyshire granted permission on 20 August 2026, 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.

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

  DMPA/2026/1022 Submitted 4 Aug 2026 0m 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 at South of Walton Road, Drakelow

  DMOT/2026/0257 Submitted 20 Feb 2026 324m away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~17 Apr

  The approval of details reserved by Condition 13 (Written Scheme of Investigation for Archaeological work) in relation to planning permission DMPA/2023/1665 (Appeal Ref: APP/F1040/W/25/3362049) at

  Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs

• Land at South of Walton Road, Drakelow

  DMPA/2023/1665 Submitted 27 Dec 2023 324m away

  Proposed Battery Energy Storage System with associated access, landscaping and ancillary works at

  Refused Full applications 70 docs
  Major scheme

• Land At SK2419 2466, South of Walton Road, Drakelow, Swadlincote

  DMOT/2023/1396 Submitted 2 Nov 2023 324m away

  Screening request under The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 relating to the proposed development of a 200 megawatt (MW) Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at

  Decided Outline 2 docs

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

  DMOT/2026/0003 Submitted 5 Jan 2026 337m away

  96% 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

• Dracan Village, Drakelow Park, Drakelow, South Derbyshire, DE15 9WN

  DMOT/2026/0626 Submitted 8 May 2026 387m away

  The felling of trees covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation Order no. 122 at

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• DMOT/2026/0978 Granted

  3a Eggington Road, Etwall, Derby, DE65 6NB

  Approval of details required by condition 6 (Construction Method Statement) of permission ref. DMPA/2024/0470 relating to The erection of a new two bedroom dwelling with new vehicular access on land at

  16 Jul 2026 Conditions
• DMOT/2025/0828 Granted

  The Angel Inn, Church Street, Swadlincote, DE11 8LF

  The approval of details reserved by condition no7 (materials) relating to application reference DMPA/2021/1364 for Demolition Of Existing Building And Construction Of Residential Development at The Angel Inn, Church Street, Swadlincote, DE11 8LF

  27 Jun 2025 Conditions
• DMOT/2026/0916 Granted

  2 Manor Farm Mews, Burnaston, Derbyshire, DE65 6LG

  Approval of details required by conditions 3 (Materials), 10 (Biodiversity Enhancement) and 12 (Bat and Bird Box) of permission ref. DMPA/2026/0130 relating to change of use from a Derelict Barn (use class Sui Generis) to a Habitable Dwelling (use class C3) Including Alterations and Extension at

  13 Jul 2026 Conditions
• DMOT/2026/0480 Granted

  Hoon Hay Manor, Marston Lane, Hatton, Derby DE65 5EA

  Approval of details required by Condition 5 (CTMP), Condition 8 (Surface Water), Condition 9 (CEMP), Condition 10 (Invasive Species), Condition 11 (HMMP), Condition 12 (SEP - in part), and Condition 13 (LBEMP) of permission ref. DMPA/2024/1647 relating to the installation of a private grid connection via underground cable at

  8 Apr 2026 Conditions
• DMOT/2026/0858 Granted

  63 Woodville Road, Overseal, Swadlincote, DE12 6LU

  Approval of details required by conditions 3 (Coal mining), 4 (Coal mining) and 5 (Materials) of permission ref. DMPA/2021/1387 relating to Demolition of existing garage and outbuildings and erection of a dwelling at

  29 Jun 2026 Conditions