Planning application
DMPA/2026/0542
Poplars Park, Cockshut Lane, Melbourne, Derby DE73 8DG
Proposal
Retrospective planning permission for change of use and hard surfacing of agricultural land to car parking to serve existing B8 storage units at
As published by the council, reference DMPA/2026/0542
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Apr 2026
Received by South Derbyshire
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20 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development. Extensions of time are common.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
This application is with South Derbyshire for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About full applications applications
How this application type works
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.
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DMPA/2024/0297 Withdrawn
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DMPA/2023/1624 Granted
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DMPA/2024/1077 Granted
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DMOT/2026/0907 Awaiting decision
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DMPA/2024/0782 Granted
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