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Land at Riverside Parcel (Phase 2), Former Drakelow Powerstation, Walton Road

Granted South Derbyshire DMPA/2026/0518 Removal/variation of conditions

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
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.

  • DMOT/2026/0393 Withdrawn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

    Submitted 20 Mar 2026 Conditions
  • 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

    Decided 4 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 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

    Decided 5 Sep 2024 Reserved matters

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Jun 2026

    Received by South Derbyshire

  2. 11 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 17 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  5. 17 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Under consideration

    Previously Under Consultation.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 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

    Decided 5 Sep 2024 Reserved matters

Documents

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

21 documents on file for this application

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What 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.

About amendment applications

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