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Planning in Allestree

Approved
92%
69 of 75 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Allestree in the last 24 months, from Derby City Council's planning register.

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About Allestree

Allestree is a vibrant suburb and ward of Derby, located approximately 2 miles north of the city centre along the A6 road. As the northernmost ward in Derby, it shares borders with Amber Valley to the west and north, Erewash to the northeast, Mackworth to the south, and Darley Abbey to the east. This strategic location makes Allestree a key area for planning applications, reflecting its connectivity and potential for development within the city.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Allestree area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Allestree 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 Allestree, 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, 156 planning applications were submitted near Allestree. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.

The most common types were tree works (25), outline applications (14), discharge of conditions (14). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

6 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 5 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Allestree?
In the last 24 months, 156 planning applications were submitted near Allestree. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near Allestree?
The average planning decision time near Allestree is 60 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 Allestree?
The planning approval rate near Allestree is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Allestree?
The most common type of planning application near Allestree is tree works applications, with 25 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Allestree?
You can search and track planning applications near Allestree on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.