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Former Willington Power Station Compound, Twyford Road, Willington

Granted South Derbyshire DMPA/2025/1109 Full planning permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Erection of a 132kV substation compound, including substation equipment, distribution substations, control building, parking area, fencing and associated works at

As published by the council, reference DMPA/2025/1109

Application record

Reference
DMPA/2025/1109
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Planning Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
Received
27 Aug 2025
Validated
26 Aug 2025
Decided
24 Jul 2026
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Derbyshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • DMOT/2026/1015 Awaiting decision

    Former Willington Power Station Compound, Twyford Road, Willington

    Approval of details required by Condition 4 (surface water drainage), Condition 5 (surface water destination), Condition 6 (additional surface water run-off), Condition 7 (CTMP), Condition 8 (construction period noise control), Condition 10 (precautionary working method statement to protect mammals), and Condition 11a (botanical species survey and list) of permission ref. DMPA/2025/1109 relating to erection of a 132kV substation compound, including substation equipment, distribution substations, control building, parking area, fencing and associated works at

    Submitted 3 Aug 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Aug 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  2. 27 Aug 2025

    Received by South Derbyshire

  3. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 24 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  5. 31 Jul 2026

    Status changed to Planning Decision Made

    Previously Under consideration.

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • DMOT/2026/1015 Awaiting decision

    Former Willington Power Station Compound, Twyford Road, Willington

    Approval of details required by Condition 4 (surface water drainage), Condition 5 (surface water destination), Condition 6 (additional surface water run-off), Condition 7 (CTMP), Condition 8 (construction period noise control), Condition 10 (precautionary working method statement to protect mammals), and Condition 11a (botanical species survey and list) of permission ref. DMPA/2025/1109 relating to erection of a 132kV substation compound, including substation equipment, distribution substations, control building, parking area, fencing and associated works at

    Submitted 3 Aug 2026 Conditions

Documents

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

27 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What this grant of permission means

South Derbyshire granted permission on 24 July 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.

About full applications

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.

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  • Former Willington Power Station Compound, Twyford Road, Willington

    DMOT/2026/1015 Submitted 3 Aug 2026 0.1 miles away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~28 Sep

    Approval of details required by Condition 4 (surface water drainage), Condition 5 (surface water destination), Condition 6 (additional surface water run-off), Condition 7 (CTMP), Condition 8 (construction period noise control), Condition 10 (precautionary working method statement to protect mammals), and Condition 11a (botanical species survey and list) of permission ref. DMPA/2025/1109 relating to erection of a 132kV substation compound, including substation equipment, distribution substations, control building, parking area, fencing and associated works at

    Awaiting decision Conditions 10 docs
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    DMOT/2026/0934 Submitted 17 Jul 2026 0.1 miles away

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    DMOT/2026/1098 Submitted 19 Aug 2026 0.1 miles away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~30 Oct

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    Awaiting decision Conditions 4 docs
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