Oaklands Farm, Coton Road, Walton on Trent, Swadlincote DE12 8LP

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• DMOT/2026/1285 Awaiting decision

  Oaklands Farm, Coton Road, Walton on Trent, Swadlincote DE12 8LP

  Approval of details required by conditions 2 (noise) and 3 (lighting) of permission ref. DMPA/2026/0370 relating to Continued use of former milk processing building to a food preparation with ancillary office space and erection of separate storage facilities at

  Submitted 21 Sep 2026 Conditions
• DMOT/2021/1349 Decided

  Oaklands Farm, Coton Road, Walton on Trent, Swadlincote, DE12 8LP

  Request from Planning Inspectorate (PINS) for SDDC's comments on a Scoping Opinion request PINS has received, under The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 relating to a proposed solar farm at

  Decided 14 Jan 2022 Outline

1. 16 Mar 2026

   Received by South Derbyshire

2. 10 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 19 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

• DMOT/2026/1285 Awaiting decision

  Oaklands Farm, Coton Road, Walton on Trent, Swadlincote DE12 8LP

  Approval of details required by conditions 2 (noise) and 3 (lighting) of permission ref. DMPA/2026/0370 relating to Continued use of former milk processing building to a food preparation with ancillary office space and erection of separate storage facilities at

  Submitted 21 Sep 2026 Conditions

South Derbyshire granted permission on 19 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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• OAKLANDS FARM COTON ROAD WALTON-ON-TRENT SWADLINCOTE DE12 8LP

  P/2026/00594 Submitted 5 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Consultation - non-material change to the Oaklands Farm Solar Park Order 2025 as corrected by The Oaklands Farm Solar Park (Correction) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025 no. 1070) (the “Order”) under the Planning Act 2008 (the “NMC Application”).

  Granted Outline 1 doc

• Oaklands Farm, Coton Road, Walton on Trent, Swadlincote DE12 8LP

  DMOT/2026/1285 Submitted 21 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~16 Nov

  Approval of details required by conditions 2 (noise) and 3 (lighting) of permission ref. DMPA/2026/0370 relating to Continued use of former milk processing building to a food preparation with ancillary office space and erection of separate storage facilities at

  Awaiting decision Conditions 5 docs

• Barn at Oaklands Farm, Coton Road, Walton-on-Trent, Swadlincote, DE12 8LP

  DMPN/2026/0599 Submitted 1 May 2026 50 yards away

  Prior notification for change of use of an agricultural building to mixed commercial use (B8/E) at

  Granted Prior approval 11 docs

• Oaklands Farm, Coton Road, Walton on Trent, Swadlincote, DE12 8LP

  DMOT/2021/1349 Submitted 24 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  Request from Planning Inspectorate (PINS) for SDDC's comments on a Scoping Opinion request PINS has received, under The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 relating to a proposed solar farm at

  Decided Outline 1 doc

• Oaklands Farm Solar Park, Coton Road, Walton upon Trent, DE12 8LP

  DMOT/2026/1243 Submitted 15 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~10 Nov

  Approval of details required by Requirement 5 - Detailed Design (Phase 5 (EBOP and Substation)) of permission ref. 2025 No. 739 - The Oaklands Farm Solar Park Order 2025 relating to a generating station with a gross electrical output capacity of over 50 megawatts on

  Awaiting decision Conditions 16 docs

• Oaklands Farm Solar Park, Coton Road, Walton upon Trent, DE12 8LP

  DMOT/2026/1244 Submitted 15 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~10 Nov

  Approval of details required by Requirement 15 (Operational Noise) for Phases 5 (EBOP and Substation) and 6 (Drakelow Substation) of permission ref. Oaklands Farm Solar Park Order 2025 relating to a generating station with a gross electrical output capacity of over 50 megawatts at

  Awaiting decision Conditions 5 docs

• DMPA/2026/1070 Withdrawn

  Land west of / adjacent to Newhall United Football Club, St Johns Drive, Newhall, Swadlincote DE11 0TG

  Erection of a 3 bed detached dwelling on

  Received 9 Aug, published by the council 16 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DMPA/2026/1019 Granted

  Bretby Business Park, Ashby Road East, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0YZ

  Proposed change of use of an Industrial Unit (Use Class B2) to a multi-bay Indoor Golf Simulator (Use Class E(d)) at

  Received 4 Aug, published by the council 17 Aug 2026 Full applications
• DMPA/2026/0612 Granted

  Stenson Fields Farm, Stenson Lane, Derby DE23 1LG

  Retrospective change of use from vehicle repair workshop (B2) to Motorhome Storage and Rental business (Sui Generis) with associated parking at

  Received 24 Apr, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DMPA/2026/0890 Granted

  George Holmes Business Park, Mainline Tool And Plant Hire, George Holmes Way, Swadlincote, DE11 9DF

  Erection of additional storage unit - 18 metres long by 14 metres wide to be installed on existing concrete slab within site area at

  Received 6 Jul, published by the council 17 Aug 2026 Full applications
• DMPA/2026/0842 Granted

  1 Newton Mount Cottages, Bretby Lane, Burton on Trent, Derbyshire, DE15 0QS

  Change of use of agricultural land to residential (use class C3) including retention of hard standing area at

  Received 17 Jun, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications