Arkwright Town, Derbyshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Arkwright Town, Derbyshire.
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About Arkwright Town
Arkwright Town, commonly known as Arkwright, is a village located in Sutton cum Duckmanton, North East Derbyshire, England. Notably relocated in the early 1990s, Arkwright sits along the A632 road between Chesterfield and Bolsover and has a history as a coal mining community. This unique background may be relevant for those researching planning applications in the area, particularly in relation to development and land use.
Population: 1,582
District: Sutton cum Duckmanton
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £233,924 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Chesterfield
- Parliamentary constituency: Chesterfield
- LSOA: Chesterfield 006A
Crime Statistics
10 crimes reported in 2026-03.
Crime Breakdown
- violent-crime: 7
- anti-social-behaviour: 1
- burglary: 1
- criminal-damage-arson: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Arkwright Town.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Arkwright Town.
- 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 Arkwright Town based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Arkwright Town.
- - Calagran Four Paws Hotel And Quarantine Deepsick Lane Arkwright Town Chesterfield S44 5DN
Application to discharge condition 3 (GCN Precautionary Working Method Statement), 4 (Nesting Bird Survey) and 5 (Ecological Design Strategy) pursuant to planning application 23/00942/FL
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: North East Derbyshire | Date: 2024-03-22
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A brief summary of Arkwright Town in Derbyshire
Arkwright Town, commonly known as Arkwright, is a village located in Sutton cum Duckmanton, North East Derbyshire, England. Notably relocated in the early 1990s, Arkwright sits along the A632 road between Chesterfield and Bolsover and has a history as a coal mining community. This unique background may be relevant for those researching planning applications in the area, particularly in relation to development and land use. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,582. It sits within the Sutton cum Duckmanton district.
Property prices in Arkwright Town show an average sale price of £233,924, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were 10 crimes reported in the Arkwright Town area during the most recent period, a moderate level that is broadly in line with similar-sized settlements.
Arkwright Town has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE, Sutton Scarsdale. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Arkwright Town includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Duckmanton Railway Cutting SSSI; 4 Ancient Woodland sites. 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 Arkwright Town
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Arkwright Town. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 15 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Arkwright Town may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 15 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Arkwright Town were outline applications (1).
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application was submitted.
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