Planning application
Land at Riverside Parcel (Phase 2), Former Drakelow Powerstation, Walton Road
Relates to DMPA/2023/0970
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
The variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) of permission ref. DMPA/2023/0970 (a Reserved Matters application to outline planning reference: DMPA/2020/1460)
As published by the council, reference DMPA/2026/0518
Application record
- Reference
- DMPA/2026/0518
- Type
- Removal/variation of conditions
- Status
- Planning Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 3 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 11 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 17 Aug 2026
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Derbyshire register
This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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DMOT/2026/0393 Withdrawn
Land at Riverside Parcel (Phase 2), Former Drakelow Powerstation, Walton Road
Approval of details required by condition 7 (pathway surfacing) of permission ref. DMPA/2023/0970 relating to Approval of Reserved Matters (access, scale, appearance, layout, and landscaping) for 78 dwellings pursuant to the granted Outline Planning Permission ref. DMPA/2020/1460 on
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DMOT/2026/0369 Granted
Land at Riverside Parcel (Phase 2), Former Drakelow Powerstation, Walton Road
Approval of details required by conditions 4 (public art) and 6 (Listed Wall) of permission ref. DMPA/2023/0970 relating to Approval of Reserved Matters (access, scale, appearance, layout, and landscaping) for 78 dwellings pursuant to the granted Outline Planning Permission ref. DMPA/2020/1460 on
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DMPA/2023/0970 Granted
Land at Riverside Parcel (Phase 2), Former Drakelow Powerstation, Walton Road
Approval of Reserved Matters (access, scale, appearance, layout, and landscaping) for 78 dwellings pursuant to the granted Outline Planning Permission ref. DMPA/2020/1460 on
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Jun 2026
Received by South Derbyshire
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11 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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17 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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17 Aug 2026
Status changed to Under consideration
Previously Under Consultation.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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DMPA/2023/0970 Granted
Land at Riverside Parcel (Phase 2), Former Drakelow Powerstation, Walton Road
Approval of Reserved Matters (access, scale, appearance, layout, and landscaping) for 78 dwellings pursuant to the granted Outline Planning Permission ref. DMPA/2020/1460 on
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
21 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
South Derbyshire granted permission on 17 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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