Consultations

Statement of Principles Licensing Policy 2025 -2028 Gambling Act 2005

Derbyshire Dales District Council is required, under section 349 of the Gambling Act 2005 to review, consult and publish a Gambling Policy ' Statement of Principles' every three years.

Review of polling districts and polling places

Derbyshire Dales District Council is asking residents for their views on its polling districts and polling places when people vote in local, regional and national elections.

A consultation period has now started that invites comments on where polling places are located and the ease of accessing them for those with a disability.

Traveller sites consultation 2024

Local people were invited to have their say on six possible temporary Traveller sites in the Derbyshire Dales.

This online survey was available for nine weeks from 25 July 2024. Six public meetings also took place in the vicinity of each of the six possible sites during the consultation period.

Here are the maps of the six possible sites [PDF 1.9MB] showing the areas owned by the District Council and excluded zones within each site.

Consultation on house to house and street collection policy 2024

Derbyshire Dales District Council is carrying out a review of its House to House and Street Collections (Charity Collections) Policy 2024.

Car park review consultation

Derbyshire Dales District Council is carrying out a review of its car parks. The review will be split into three phases.

Local Plan Consultation 2024

Consultation on the Ashbourne Draft Air Quality Action Plan

Have your say on our plans to improve Air Quality in Ashbourne.

Car park review

Derbyshire Dales District Council is reviewing some areas which fall under car parking and would like your views on the residents concession permit and the 'Free after 2pm in December' promotion.

Second homes Council Tax premium consultation

Derbyshire Dales District Council is consulting on potential changes to the amount of council tax that is charged on second homes. A second home is defined as a dwelling that is not a person’s sole or main home and is substantially furnished. Second homes are sometimes referred to as holiday homes.

Empty Homes Premium Consultation

Derbyshire Dales District Council consulated residents, owners of empty properties and other stakeholders on potential changes to the Council Tax charged on homes that have been empty for more than 5 years and more than 10 years. Empty homes are defined as those which are unoccupied and substantially unfurnished.