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Construction Leads in Derbyshire – Real Local Building Jobs

BuildAlert tracks planning applications in every Derbyshire council - helping builders spot residential construction jobs before they go out for quote. From lofts in Buxton to extensions in Derby, we deliver fresh leads daily.

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Recent Planning Leads in Derbyshire

Description
Erection of a ground floor rear extension and a two-storey side extension.
Project Type
Extension
Location
South Derbyshire, DE11 9NW
Estimated project value
£100k–£250k
Description
Demolition of detached garage and erection of a new single-storey side extension.
Project Type
Demolition
Extension
Location
High Peak, SK22 4PP
Estimated project value
£50k–£100k
Description
Prior notification for single-storey rear extension (6.0m rear projection, 3.0m eaves, 3.2m max height).
Project Type
Prior Approval
Extension
Location
South Derbyshire, DE24 3JE
Estimated project value
£50k–£100k
Description
Erection of a detached garage with mezzanine (ancillary outbuilding).
Project Type
Outbuilding
Location
Derby, DE72 2BL
Estimated project value
£25k–£50k
Description
Retrospective permission sought for retention of an ancillary mobile home, multiple outbuildings, storage containers and hardstanding.
Project Type
Outbuilding
Location
South Derbyshire, DE72 2AG
Estimated project value
Under £25k
Description
Two-storey side and rear extensions, single-storey front extension/canopy and loft conversion to existing house.
Project Type
Loft Conversion
Extension
Location
Erewash, NG10 3NJ
Estimated project value
£100k–£250k
Description
First-floor rear extension over existing extension, single-storey rear extension and partial garage conversion.
Project Type
Garage Conversion
Extension
Location
High Peak, SK13 5HP
Estimated project value
£50k–£100k
Description
Partial single-storey rear extension to the bungalow, additional single-storey rear extension and roof alterations to the existing garage.
Project Type
Extension
Roof Extension
Location
South Derbyshire, DE12 6PW
Estimated project value
£50k–£100k
Description
Demolition of existing garage and erection of a two-storey side extension, replacement roof, external material changes, landscaping and installation of PV panels and air source heat pump/AC units.
Project Type
Renewable Energy
Demolition
Extension
Location
Belper, DE56 0RX
Estimated project value
£100k–£250k
Description
Prior approval for a single-storey rear extension projecting 7m with a maximum height of 3.65m and eaves height of 2.285m.
Project Type
Prior Approval
Extension
Location
Derby, DE24 9FR
Estimated project value
£100k–£250k

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What Types of Building Work Comes from Planning Applications?

Here are common project types that BuildAlert surfaces for Derbyshire builders:

Home Extensions

Rear and side extensions in areas like Derby, Belper and Matlock.

Loft Conversions

Structural builds and dormers, great for roofers and carpenters.

Garage & Barn Conversions

Repurposing unused space into liveable rooms.

Garden Rooms & Annexes

Modern insulated buildings for work or leisure use.

New Build Homes

Infill and rural self-builds across the county.

Change of Use Conversions

Shops, barns or commercial units turned into homes.

Roof Replacements & Rebuilds

Flat to pitched conversions and full roof refurbs.

Heritage Work

Restoration and sensitive building projects near Peak District towns.

With BuildAlert, you hear about these projects at the earliest planning stage - perfect for builders looking to quote early.

Who Uses BuildAlert in Derbyshire?

  • ✅ Builders – for extensions, conversions, and new builds
  • ✅ Roofers – for dormers, re-roofs and loft work
  • ✅ Electricians – for wiring new extensions and garden rooms
  • ✅ Carpenters – for structural builds and finishing work
  • ✅ Window & Door Installers – for bifolds, glazing, and Velux
  • ✅ Heating Engineers – for new heating installs in refurb projects

Why Builders in Derbyshire Choose BuildAlert

  • 📍 Local Leads by Postcode: See jobs close to where you work.
  • 🛠️ Designed for Builders: No fluff - just real domestic work.
  • 📬 Send Letters to Homeowners: Reach out in one click.
  • 📅 Daily Updates: Fresh planning applications from Derby to Ashbourne.
  • 💸 Pay-As-You-Go: View leads for free, only pay to contact.

How BuildAlert Works

  • 1. Sign Up & Set Your Preferences

    Create your free account and tell us your trade and where in Derbyshire you work.

  • 2. Get Daily Planning Alerts

    We scan all Derbyshire planning submissions and notify you of new jobs like extensions, conversions, or builds that need your trade.

  • 3. Reach Out with One Click

    Send a printed letter directly to the homeowner. Introduce your business and offer a quote – no knocking doors or cold calls.

Areas Covered in Derbyshire

We track planning applications across all Derbyshire councils and towns, including:

• Derby• Chesterfield• Buxton (High Peak)• Belper (Amber Valley)• Ashbourne (Derbyshire Dales)• Matlock (Derbyshire Dales)• Swadlincote (South Derbyshire)• Ilkeston (Erewash)• Ripley (Amber Valley)• Heanor (Amber Valley)• Glossop (High Peak)• Bakewell (Derbyshire Dales)• Bolsover• North East Derbyshire

Common Questions

  • What types of jobs are included?

    Planning applications for home extensions, new builds, garage conversions, annexes, and roof work.

  • Where do the leads come from?

    We collect planning data from all Derbyshire councils and planning portals.

  • Can I filter by location and job type?

    Yes - set your radius and select the project types you want to see.

  • When will I start receiving leads?

    Most users get their first planning leads within 24–48 hours of joining.

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If you’re a builder or trade working in Derbyshire, BuildAlert helps you find residential work early - and win more jobs.

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