Planning authority
Erewash Borough Council
Adopted plan 12.6 years old; plan in preparation: at examination; HDT 49%.
- Plan over 5 years old
- HDT below 75%
Adopted plan
| Plan | Local Plan 2011-2028 |
| Adopted | 6 March 2014 |
| Age | 12.6 years |
| Plan period | 2011–2028 |
| Housing requirement | 6,250 homes |
| Council's page | The adopted plan |
Plan in preparation
| Plan | Erewash Core Strategy Review |
| Stage | At examination |
| Next dated event | None dated |
| Council's page | The plan in preparation |
From the national planning data platform, which can lag behind the council. Known gaps
Housing Delivery Test
| Measurement | 49% (2025) |
Applications
| Period | July 2025 to June 2026 |
| Received | 424 |
| Decided | 401 |
| Granted | 368 (92%; England 87%) |
| Refused | 33 |
| Major applications decided | 12, of which 12 granted |
| Quarter | Received | Decided | Granted | Refused |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July to September 2025 | 116 | 111 | 103 | 8 |
| October to December 2025 | 72 | 99 | 90 | 9 |
| January to March 2026 | 134 | 76 | 70 | 6 |
| April to June 2026 | 102 | 115 | 105 | 10 |
Appeals
| Decided | 1 September 2021 to 28 August 2026 |
| Planning appeals | 34: 7 allowed, 0 split, 27 dismissed |
| Householder appeals | 13: 4 allowed, 1 split, 8 dismissed |
| Allowed in full or in part | 26% (England 32%) |
Latest planning appeals
| Decided | Site | Development | Procedure | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 August 2026 | 2A High Street, Long Eaton, Derbyshire, NG10 1GH Application 1225/0013 | Change of use, 3 homes | Written Representations | Dismissed |
| 7 April 2026 | 9 Drummond Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 5HA Application ERE/0525/0031 | Change of use | Written Representations | Dismissed |
| 12 March 2026 | 2 Springfield Garden, Ilkeston, Derbys, DE7 8HY Application ERE/0325/0055 | Minor Dwellings | Written Representations | Dismissed |
| 22 September 2025 | Land off Little Hallam Hill, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 4EY Application ERE/0522/0020 | Major dwellings, 26 homes | Written Representations | Dismissed |
| 16 September 2025 | Public House 7 Tamworth Road, Long Eaton, Derbyshire, NG10 1JE Application ERE/1124/0004 | Change of use, 1 home | Written Representations | Dismissed |
| 14 July 2025 | Land east of 56 Bostocks Lane, Sandiacre, Derbyshire, DE72 3SX Application ERE/0923/0047 | Minor retail and services | Written Representations | Dismissed |
| 17 February 2025 | Flat D, 37 Wharfedale Road, Long Eaton, Derbyshire, NG10 3HG Application ERE/0724/0006 | Householder developments | Written Representations | Dismissed |
| 18 December 2024 | 99 Derby Road, Stanley, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 6EX Application ERE/1123/0021 | Minor Dwellings, 2 homes | Written Representations | Dismissed |
| 19 November 2024 | Knoll Side Farm, 71 Rectory Lane, Breadsall, Derbyshire, DE21 5LL Application ERE/1023/0011 | Minor Dwellings | Written Representations | Dismissed |
| 15 October 2024 | 1 The Settlement, Ockbrook, Derbyshire, DE72 3RJ Application ERE/0723/0028 | Minor Dwellings, 1 home | Written Representations | Dismissed |
Each outcome links to the case on the Planning Inspectorate's site, where the decision letter is published.
Changes recorded
No changes recorded since the tracker started.