Bolsover District Council has extended the consultation process on plans tabled by Great Wolf Resorts.
Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service says the fire is affecting 30 hectares (74 acres) of land.
Despite a block on challenging the 1,800 house project, campaigners say new court action is planned.
A US leisure operator wants to build a 512-bedroom hotel and indoor water park in rural Derbyshire.
The proposed resort would include a water park, adventure park and 512-room hotel.
Paul Dowsing, of Clowne, was found guilty of six counts of rape, said South Yorkshire Police.
The claim is in response to Bolsover District Council approving plans for 1,800 new homes.
The plans include a 500-bedroom hotel, indoor water park and conference facilities.
A legal agreement has been completed, meaning the development has been granted outline permission.
