Land Off Dunston Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9RL

Pending CHE/26/00391/DOC
Council
Date received
22 May 2026
Date validated
27 May 2026
Postcode
S41 9RL

Description

Discharge of Condition 17 (Temporary access for construction) of application CHE/21/00549/OUT- Outline planning application all matters reserved except for access for up to 500 dwellings, local centre (Class E use and Sui Generis:hot food takeaway and public house/restaurant uses) approx. 0.4HA), land reserved for a 1 FE primary school (approx. 1HA), drainage, infrastructure, two primary vehicular accesses into the site to serve the residential development from Dunston Road and Dunston Lane via the Skylarks res.devpt, together with assoc. provision of landscaping, public open space, walking and cycling links and the reinstatement of the former cricket pitch and assoc. facilities with vehicular access from Dunston R

Chesterfield
Planning Authority Score
3/10
Poor
#233 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

Chesterfield is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #248 out of 292. 55% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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Chesterfield decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #129 of 292
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #122 of 292
45%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #248 of 292
55%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #248 of 292
96%
Minor dwellings approved
26 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
29 decided
327
Total decisions
36 refused in 2025