The Firs Farm, Firs Farm Nursery, Scropton Road, Hatton, Derby, DE65 5PN
Pending
DMPN/2026/0372
Description
Prior Approval for change of use of an agricultural building to three dwellings at
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
18 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2025
Approved
Prior Approval for change of use of agricultural building to two dwellings including asso…
2025
Approved
Prior Approval for change of use of agricultural building to two dwellings including asso…
2024
With conditions
Change of use from Wellness Centre (use class E(d)) to a Dwelling (use class C3) at
2024
With conditions
Change of use from Wellness Centre (use class E(d)) to a Dwelling (use class C3) at
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
With conditions
Hawthorn House, Main Street, Scropton, Derby, DE65 5PP
The pruning of Willow tree covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation…
2025
With conditions
Hawthorn House, Main Street, Scropton, Derby, DE65 5PP
The pruning of Willow tree covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation…
2024
Refused
Hawthorn House, Main Street, Scropton Derby, DE65 5PP
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed conversion of flat roof into roof terrace and inst…
2024
Refused
Hawthorn House, Main Street, Scropton Derby, DE65 5PP
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed conversion of flat roof into roof terrace and inst…
2024
Approved
Wheatrig House, Main Street, Scropton, Derby, DE65 5PP
Prior Approval for a steel-framed agricultural building for the storage of fodder and mac…
2024
Approved
Wheatrig House, Main Street, Scropton, Derby, DE65 5PP
Prior Approval for a steel-framed agricultural building for the storage of fodder and mac…
2023
With conditions
Hawthorn House, Main Street, Scropton, Derby, DE65 5PP
The felling of a cedar tree covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservatio…
2023
With conditions
Hawthorn House, Main Street, Scropton, Derby, DE65 5PP
The felling of a cedar tree covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservatio…
2023
Refused
Hawthorn House, Main Street, Scropton, Derby, DE65 5PP
Flat roof conversion to a balcony, the construction of a dormer and the installation of g…
2023
Refused
Hawthorn House, Main Street, Scropton, Derby, DE65 5PP
Flat roof conversion to a balcony, the construction of a dormer and the installation of g…
2022
With conditions
Hawthorn Farm, Main Street, Scropton, Derby, DE65 5PP
The crown lift and reshaping of 2 no. Blue Atlas Cedar trees and crown reduction of 1 no…
2022
With conditions
Hawthorn Farm, Main Street, Scropton, Derby, DE65 5PP
The crown lift and reshaping of 2 no. Blue Atlas Cedar trees and crown reduction of 1 no…
2020
Refused
Land at SK1930 5342, Hawthorn Farm, Main Street, Scropton, Derby
Certificate of Lawfulness for existing development to determine if application ref. 9/201…
2020
Refused
Land at SK1930 5342, Hawthorn Farm, Main Street, Scropton, Derby
Certificate of Lawfulness for existing development to determine if application ref. 9/201…
South Derbyshire
Planning Authority Score
6.1/10
Average
#96 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
South Derbyshire ranks #169 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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South Derbyshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #45 of 292
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #38 of 292
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #169 of 292
38%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #134 of 292
87%
Minor dwellings approved
89 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
94%
Change of use approved
32 decided
599
Total decisions
37 refused in 2025