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Burnaston Parish Council has submitted a formal response to South Derbyshire District Council on the EIA Scoping Opinion for the proposed residential-led development on land south of Mickleover. You can read the full Parish Council submission here

South Derbyshire District Council is holding a series of Council Area Forum Meetings in early 2026, giving residents the chance to hear updates and raise local issues. Burnaston is covered under the Etwall Area Forum, taking place on Tuesday 24 February at Etwall Frank Wickham Hall. All meetings commence at 6:30pm.

Dates for the 2026 Council Area Forum meetings have been published. Burnaston Parish is covered by the Etwall Area Forum on Tuesday 24 February at Etwall Frank Wickham Hall.

Due to the current severe snow and ice weather warning, South Derbyshire District Council has postponed the Local Plan Part 2 Review: Issues and Options consultation drop-in event originally scheduled for Friday 9 January. The event will now take place at Hilton Village Hall on Tuesday 20 January, from 4pm to 7pm.

Details of an Environmental Impact Assessment Scoping Opinion for land south of Mickleover are now available to view online, with comments open until 5 January 2026.

South Derbyshire District Council has begun the Local Plan Part 2 Review – Issues and Options consultation. This is the first stage in reviewing the adopted Local Plan Part 2, which contains the non-strategic planning policies and allocations that guide how future planning applications are assessed.

Before the Parish Council decides about whether to allocate a small site in the Neighbourhood Plan, it is contacting all landowners in the Parish with land close to the built-up area to invite expressions of interest for small-scale and well-designed development which is in keeping with the character of Burnaston Parish

We have been informed by National Grid that land referencing activity is currently underway in relation to the proposed Chesterfield to Willington energy infrastructure project.

East Midlands Airport is currently consulting on its Sustainable Development Plan, and we are encouraging you to get involved.

Toyota Motor Manufacturing UK (TMUK) have created a short community survey to better understand the issues the issues that matter to you.

South Derbyshire District Council has opened a public consultation on the Local Plan Part 1 Review (2022-2041), and now is the time to get i

South Derbyshire District Council (SDDC) is calling on residents to share their views on sport, leisure, and wellbeing

Derbyshire County Council and Derbyshire Community Health Services have approved a joint public consultation

A new Draft Local Plan Part 1 will soon be open for public consultation, offering residents and stakeholders the opportunity to shape develo

The Council is conducting a Polling District and Polling Places Review. The aim of this review is to ensure that all voters within the Distr