Alderwasley, Derbyshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Alderwasley, Derbyshire.
Derbyshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Alderwasley are administered by Amber Valley Borough Council. View the full Amber Valley Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Alderwasley
Alderwasley is a village and civil parish located in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England, with a population of 469 as of the 2011 census. Notably, Alderwasley Hall hosts a site for Alderwasley Hall School, which caters to children and young people with Asperger's and speech and language difficulties. The village is situated approximately six miles north of Belper, making it a noteworthy area for potential planning applications and developments within the region.
Population: 470 (2021)
District: Amber Valley
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £331,802 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Amber Valley
- Parliamentary constituency: Mid Derbyshire
- LSOA: Amber Valley 007B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Alderwasley.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Alderwasley.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Alderwasley based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
63 planning applications found near Alderwasley.
- - Newbury Farm Bury Hill Alderwasley Belper Derbyshire DE56 2RA
Reapplication of expired application TRE/2023/0337 Sycamore tree- Crown lift branches over the garage to clear the roof by 6ft and removal of limb which is invasive of neighbours property which is als
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2026-06-12
View full details - - Lodge Cottage Bury Hill Alderwasley Belper Derbyshire DE56 2RA
Domestic detached garage and drive access
Status: Permitted | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2026-03-05
View full details - - The Barn Pendleton Lane Alderwasley Belper Derbyshire DE56 2RA
Replacement of gable to existing dwelling
Status: Permitted | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - The Barn Pendleton Lane Alderwasley Belper Derbyshire DE56 2RA
Listed Building Consent for replacement of gable to existing dwelling
Status: Permitted | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2025-10-22
View full details - - The Old Farmhouse Bury Hill Alderwasley Belper Derbyshire DE56 2RA
T5 Elm - Fell and treat stump with eco plugs (broadleaved). T6 Elm - Fell and treat stump with eco plugs (broadleaved). T7 Oak - Fell and treat stump with eco plugs (broadleaved). TG2 Sycamore - Fell
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2025-10-03
View full details - - The Old Farmhouse Bury Hill Alderwasley Belper Derbyshire DE56 2RA
Work to Lime trees
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2025-03-03
View full details - - Lodge Cottage Bury Hill Alderwasley Belper Derbyshire DE56 2RA
Felling of A1 Species: Common Ash (fraxinus excelsior) Reason for fell: showing signs of die back in the crown Report from Tree Surgeon - Ed Bentley of Bentleytreescapes:- Various bark inclusions hidi
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2025-02-21
View full details - - Brook Cottage Back Lane Alderwasley Belper Derbyshire DE56 2RA
T1 - Lime - Reduce lower branches by 1m away from outbuilding. T2 - Pear - Reduce crown by approx 1m and shape. T3 - Maple - Reduce Crown by approx 1m and re-shape. T4 - Holly - Reduce later branches
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2024-10-11
View full details - - Pendleton Cottage Pendleton Lane Alderwasley Belper Derbyshire DE56 2RA
1 x Birch 1 x Fir 1 x Cherry 1 x Maple Tree 1 ??? Birch ??? 25% full crown reduction and removal of lower limbs as shown on photograph. Tree 2 ??? Fir ??? 20% full crown reduction Tree 3 ??? Cherry ??
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2024-08-18
View full details - - Kennelwood Lodge Pendleton Lane Alderwasley Belper Derbyshire DE56 2RA
Removal of agricultural occupancy condition C of AVA/782/692
Status: Permitted | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2024-05-28
View full details - - Pendleton Cottage Pendleton Lane Alderwasley Belper Derbyshire DE56 2RA
Removal of 3 x trees leaning over road. The trees are shown on attached plan. They sit in our boundary with the road so we dont know who owns them for sure, but presume it is us as opposed to the coun
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2024-04-04
View full details - - Kennelwood Lodge Pendleton Lane Alderwasley Belper Derbyshire DE56 2RA
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an existing use of occupation in breach of original agricultural occupancy condition for more than 10 years, applying to the entire property.
Status: Permitted | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2024-03-11
View full details - - Posy Row Cottage Bury Hill Alderwasley Belper Derbyshire DE56 2RA
Crown reduction of Apple tree
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2024-02-29
View full details - - Pendleton Cottage Pendleton Lane Alderwasley Belper Derbyshire DE56 2RA
Creation of field entrance from Back Lane (may affect the character and appearance of the Conservation Area)
Status: Permitted | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2024-01-08
View full details - - Willetts Farm Pendleton Lane Alderwasley Belper Derbyshire DE56 2RA
Demolition of existing building and replacement agricultural building for livestock housing
Status: Permitted | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2023-09-28
View full details - - Marshes Croft Bury Hill Alderwasley Belper Derbyshire
Non material amendment to AVA/2018/0747. Alterations to west and north elevations
Status: Permitted | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2021-03-29
View full details - - Willetts Farm Pendleton Lane Alderwasley Belper Derbyshire DE56 2RA
Retrospective application listed building consent for the installation of three windows on the ground-floor of the western elevation and the installation of two windows on the first floor of the easte
Status: Permitted | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2020-09-02
View full details - - Greendale Farm Bury Hill Alderwasley Belper Derbyshire DE56 2RA
Lean to extension to agricultural building and relocation of corn bin
Status: Permitted | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2018-09-25
View full details - - Marshes Croft Bury Hill Alderwasley Belper Derbyshire
Conversion of agricultural building to create a dwelling and the erection of a detached stable block (This represents a Departure from the Adopted Development Plan. The development may affect the sett
Status: Permitted | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2018-07-23
View full details - - Kennelwood Lodge Pendleton Lane Alderwasley Belper Derbyshire DE56 2RA
Detached domestic shed
Status: Permitted | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2018-07-16
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A brief summary of Alderwasley in Derbyshire
Alderwasley is a village and civil parish located in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England, with a population of 469 as of the 2011 census. Notably, Alderwasley Hall hosts a site for Alderwasley Hall School, which caters to children and young people with Asperger's and speech and language difficulties. The village is situated approximately six miles north of Belper, making it a noteworthy area for potential planning applications and developments within the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 470 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Amber Valley district.
Property prices in Alderwasley show an average sale price of £331,802, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Alderwasley a particularly low-crime area.
Alderwasley has one conservation area within its boundaries: Alderwasley. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Alderwasley includes 14 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Alderwasley planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Alderwasley
In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Alderwasley. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 40 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Alderwasley may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 40 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Alderwasley were tree works (10), outline applications (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 13 smaller schemes were submitted.
3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 3 were dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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