North East Derbyshire Planning Objection: Deadline & Contact

North East Derbyshire planning department contact

North East Derbyshire District Council is a local planning authority in England. Its planning applications are published on Idox Public Access, at planapps-online.ne-derbyshire.gov.uk.

North East Derbyshire planning objection deadline

In England the statutory minimum is 21 days from when a site notice is first displayed or a neighbour notice is served, 14 days from a newspaper or website notice, and 30 days where the application comes with an Environmental Statement. (Development Management Procedure (England) Order 2015, articles 15 and 33). That’s a minimum: North East Derbyshire can allow longer.

Getting the North East Derbyshire application details

Enter the reference from your notification letter and Planning Defender fetches the application and its key documents from North East Derbyshire’s planning website. It usually takes 1 to 2 minutes.

North East Derbyshire planning decisions in numbers

In the 12 months to June 2026, North East Derbyshire decided 503 planning applications and granted 91%.

Applications decided

503

Granted

91%

Householder applications granted

93%

Decided on time

94%

North East Derbyshire decided 279 householder applications (extensions and other changes to a single house) in the same period and granted 93%. Overall, 94% of applications were decided within the statutory time limit or an agreed extension.

How North East Derbyshire compares

North East Derbyshire granted 91% of applications, above the England figure of 87%. For householder applications it granted 93%, above the England figure of 90%. 94% of applications were decided within the statutory time limit or an agreed extension, above the England figure of 90% - joint 108th of 310 on this measure. See how every England council ranks in our council planning league table.

These figures describe North East Derbyshire’s past decisions overall, not how any one application will go.

Source: MHCLG live tables on planning application statistics (table PS2), 12 months to June 2026, published 24 September 2026. Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0. England figures: all English planning authorities.

What counts as a valid objection

North East Derbyshire’s case officers can only weigh material planning considerations, not personal preferences. Our guide to objecting to a planning application explains what counts. These guides cover the grounds that come up most often:

All 29 guides

Frequently asked questions

How do I submit a planning objection to North East Derbyshire?

North East Derbyshire District Council planning objections can be sent via the council's online comment form, quoting the application reference with your full name and address.

What's the deadline to object to a North East Derbyshire planning application?

At least 21 days from the neighbour letter or site notice (14 from a newspaper or website notice, 30 with an Environmental Statement); the date on your notification letter, the site notice or North East Derbyshire's planning portal is the one that applies.