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Allowed30 June 20266005125

Units 14, 15, 20, 16 and 19 Masons Place Business Park, Nottingham Road, Derby, DE21 6YZ

Planning appeal 6005125 at Units 14, 15, 20, 16 and 19 Masons Place Business Park, Nottingham Road, Derby, DE21 6YZ (Derby City Council) was allowed on 30 June 2026 by Inspector Elaine Moulton, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Impacts of noise from commercial premises on the intended occupiers of the development.

change of use to 31 apartments within Use Class C3. Works include alterations to external doors and windows including some new windows, and demolition of 2 modern extensions to Buildings 13 and 15 which are the subject of a separate planning application. In ternal alterations

Authority
Derby City Council
Appeal type
major · Planning
Procedure
Written
Development
residential
Inspector
Elaine Moulton
Postcode
DE21 6YZ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Impacts of noise from commercial premises on the intended occupiers of the development
  • Contamination risks in relation to the buildings

What decided it

The submission of a comprehensive Phase 1 Land Contamination Risk Assessment and a robust Noise Assessment, supported by appropriate conditions, adequately addressed the Council's concerns on both contamination and noise impacts.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
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