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Planning in Alderwasley

Approved
100%
10 of 10 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Alderwasley in the last 24 months, from Amber Valley Borough Council's planning register.

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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. The settlement has a population of approximately 470 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Amber Valley district.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Alderwasley a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Alderwasley has 14 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Alderwasley, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Alderwasley. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 43 days.

The most common types were tree works (7), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Alderwasley?
In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Alderwasley. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Alderwasley?
The average planning decision time near Alderwasley is 43 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Alderwasley?
The planning approval rate near Alderwasley is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Alderwasley?
The most common type of planning application near Alderwasley is tree works applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Alderwasley?
You can search and track planning applications near Alderwasley on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.