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Melbourne Community Centre, Church Street, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EJ

Refused South Derbyshire DMPA/2023/0676 Demolition in a conservation area

Works: Demolition

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Demolition of Melbourne Community Centre (Senior Citizen's Centre) Building (linked to DMPA/2023/0673) at

As published by the council, reference DMPA/2023/0676

Application record

Reference
DMPA/2023/0676
Type
Demolition in a conservation area
Status
Planning Decision Made
Decision
Refuse
Received
23 May 2023
Validated
19 Jun 2023
Decided
21 Aug 2023
Decision by
Planning Committee
Postcode
DE73 8EJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 May 2023

    Received by South Derbyshire

  2. 19 Jun 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Aug 2023

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About heritage and listed buildings applications

How this application type works

Heritage applications concern listed buildings and conservation areas. Listed building consent is needed for works, inside or out, that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without consent is a criminal offence. The council weighs harm to the heritage asset against any public benefit of the proposal.

More on heritage and listed buildings applications in our guide

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