How long do planning decisions take near Allenton?

The average planning decision time near Allenton is 26 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 Allenton?

The planning approval rate near Allenton is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Allenton?

The most common type of planning application near Allenton is outline applications, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Allenton?

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Allenton, Derbyshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Allenton, Derbyshire.

Derbyshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Allenton are administered by Derby City Council. View the full Derby City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Allenton

Allenton is a vibrant suburb located approximately three miles south of Derby city centre, nestled between Osmaston, Boulton, Alvaston, and Shelton Lock within the Alvaston South ward. Known for its high footfall, Allenton features a diverse range of modern shops and facilities, complemented by convenient free parking. The area also hosts a bustling market every Friday and Saturday on Osmaston Road, making it a focal point for local commerce and community engagement.

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Area Information

Admin district: Derby
Parliamentary constituency: Derby South
LSOA: Derby 026A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Allenton.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Allenton.

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 Allenton based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

12 planning applications found near Allenton.

- 16 Westgreen Avenue Derby DE24 9AP
Single storey rear extension to dwelling house (bedroom and bathroom) with access ramp
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Derby | Date: 2026-06-30
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26/00852/FUL · Validated: Tue 30 Jun 2026 - 16 Westgreen Avenue Derby DE24 9AP
Single storey rear extension to dwelling house (bedroom and bathroom) with access ramp
Status: Undecided | Council: Derby | Date: 2026-06-30
26/00102/FUL · Validated: Tue 16 Jun 2026 - 44 Whittington Street Derby DE24 9AZ
Erection of a three storey building for educational use (Use Class F1) and formation of a new driveway to the existing residential dwelling
Status: Undecided | Council: Derby | Date: 2026-06-16
- 836 - 838 Osmaston Road Derby DE24 9ZT
Sub-division of retail unit to form one retail unit (Use Class E) and a hot food takeaway (Sui Generis), formation of two new door openings and installation of an extraction flue
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Derby | Date: 2026-06-02
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26/00237/FUL · Validated: Tue 02 Jun 2026 - 836 - 838 Osmaston Road Derby DE24 9ZT
Sub-division of retail unit to form one retail unit (Use Class E) and a hot food takeaway (Sui Generis), formation of two new door openings and installation of an extraction flue
Status: Undecided | Council: Derby | Date: 2026-06-02
26/00680/PNRPV · Validated: Wed 27 May 2026 - Allenton Community Primary School Brookhouse Street Derby DE24 9BB
Installation of roof mounted solar panels
Status: Undecided | Council: Derby | Date: 2026-05-27
- Allenton Community Primary School Brookhouse Street Derby DE24 9BB
Installation of roof mounted solar panels
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Derby | Date: 2026-05-27
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26/00680/PNRPV - Allenton Community Primary School Brookhouse Street Derby DE24 9BB
Installation of roof mounted solar panels
Status: Undecided | Council: Derby | Date: 2026-05-27
- 812/814 Osmaston Road Derby DE24 9AA
Display of one internally illuminated fascia sign and one internally illuminated projecting sign
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Derby | Date: 2025-12-10
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- 812/814 Osmaston Road Derby DE24 9AA
Change of use of from commercial, business and service (Use Class E) to a betting office (Sui Generis) with external alterations
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Derby | Date: 2025-12-10
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- Sinfin A Site Rolls Royce PLC Victory Road Derby DE24 8EJ
Demolition of building DF67
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Derby | Date: 2025-08-01
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- Moorways Sports Village Moor Lane Derby DE24 9HY
Discharge of condition 4 (community use scheme) of planning permission 23/00865/FUL - Refurbishment of an artificial grass pitch with perimeter fencing, hardstanding areas, storage container, floodlig
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Derby | Date: 2024-06-12
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A brief summary of Allenton in Derbyshire

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Allenton a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Allenton includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Allenton

In the last 24 months, 32 planning applications were submitted near Allenton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 26 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Allenton may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 26 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Allenton were outline applications (9), full planning applications (4), advertising consent (3).

In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 15 smaller schemes were submitted.

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