Local government reorganisation in Derbyshire and Derby

Consultation outcome

Local government reorganisation in Derbyshire and Derby

From:: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Published:: 5 February 2026
Last updated:: 22 July 2026 — See all updates

Applies to England

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Detail of outcome

The Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government has decided to implement, subject to Parliamentary approval, the proposal for 2 unitary councils to be established in Derbyshire and Derby.

This option was submitted by:

Chesterfield Borough Council
Derby City Council
Erewash Borough Council
High Peak Borough Council

Original consultation

Summary

This consultation seeks views on the local government reorganisation proposals we have received from councils in Derbyshire and Derby.

This consultation ran from
1pm on 5 February 2026 to 11:59pm on 26 March 2026

Consultation description

We are seeking views on the proposals聽submitted聽by councils for the reorganisation of local government in聽Derbyshire and Derby.聽聽

鈥婻esponses to this consultation will inform our decision on which proposal, if any, to implement.

Documents

Proposals for local government reorganisation in Derbyshire and Derby

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Published 5 February 2026

Last updated 22 July 2026 Show all updates

22 July 2026
Summary and analysis of consultation responses added.
5 February 2026
First published.

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