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Sir Francis Burdett, Derby Road, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8DE

Refused South Derbyshire DMPA/2026/0444 Change of Use (Minor)

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

Proposal

Conversion of previously approved garage to one bed dwelling at

As published by the council, reference DMPA/2026/0444

Application record

Reference
DMPA/2026/0444
Type
Change of Use (Minor)
Status
Planning Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
31 Mar 2026
Validated
1 Apr 2026
Decided
22 Aug 2026
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
DE73 8DE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Mar 2026

    Received by South Derbyshire

  2. 1 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 22 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

South Derbyshire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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