Bakewell, Derbyshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Bakewell, Derbyshire.
Derbyshire · England · Town
About Bakewell
Bakewell, located in the Derbyshire Dales district, is a vibrant market town and civil parish famous for its iconic Bakewell pudding. Nestled along the River Wye, it serves as the largest and only town within the Peak District National Park, with a population of approximately 3,695 as of 2019. Its proximity to popular tourist sites such as Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall makes it an attractive area for planning applications related to tourism and development.
Population: 3,496 (2021)
District: Derbyshire Dales
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £465,650 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Derbyshire Dales
- Parliamentary constituency: Derbyshire Dales
- LSOA: Derbyshire Dales 002D
Crime Statistics
21 crimes reported in 2026-03.
Crime Breakdown
- anti-social-behaviour: 4
- violent-crime: 4
- criminal-damage-arson: 3
- public-order: 3
- burglary: 2
- drugs: 2
- shoplifting: 2
- other-theft: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Bakewell.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Bakewell.
- 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 Bakewell based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
36 planning applications found near Bakewell.
- - BUTTS VIEW BAKEWELL
Proposed removal of planted border to create parking space
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Peak District | Date: 2026-05-08
View full details - - 34-38 MATLOCK STREET BAKEWELL
Discharge of condition 4 on NP/DDD/1225/1312.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Peak District | Date: 2026-04-24
View full details - - THE CROFT SOUTH CHURCH STREET BAKEWELL DE45 1FD
1 Cherry tree to reduce to old pruning points by removing 2-3m of growth.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Peak District | Date: 2026-04-23
View full details - - GRANGE COTTAGE MONYASH ROAD BAKEWELL DE45 1FG
Laburnum tree - to reduce lateral spread on 1 limb growing over drive due to weak union.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Peak District | Date: 2026-04-23
View full details - - TANERY HOUSE MATLOCK STREET BAKEWELL DE45 1HJ
the is a farinas excelsior which has been reduced twice before. the tree has extensive dieback is a multi setm with weak unions and water wells. the tree has large cracks and epicormic growth and the
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Peak District | Date: 2026-04-20
View full details - - 2 BRIDGE STREET BAKEWELL
Discharge of conditions 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15 and 16 on NP/DDD/0324/0259.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Peak District | Date: 2026-04-16
View full details - - 2 BRIDGE STREET BAKEWELL
Discharge of Conditions 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, and 15 on NP/DDD/0324/0260
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Peak District | Date: 2026-04-15
View full details - - 3 SOUTH CHURCH STREET, BAKEWELL,
Non-material amendment on NP/DDD/0914/0949 - change in materials.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Peak District | Date: 2026-04-01
View full details - - 34-38 MATLOCK STREET BAKEWELL
Discharge of Condition 5 on NP/DDD/1225/1312
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Peak District | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - 2 BRIDGE STREET BAKEWELL
Listed Building consent - Replace the existing modern window to the rear of the property.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Peak District | Date: 2026-02-25
View full details - - ROCK HOUSE BUXTON ROAD BAKEWELL DE45 1DA
- (T1) Conifer tree: located in rear garden. Reduce height by approximately 4-5m 50% of the total height. Trim sides and crown lift to leave a level bottom and a neat, aesthetically pleasing finish. -
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Peak District | Date: 2026-02-12
View full details - - THE RED LION THE RED LION THE SQUARE BAKEWELL DE45 1BT
Small elderberry (to be removed) in the corner of property surrounded with ivy (to be removed) The landlord would like this tree and ivy to be removed as is starting to cause problems for customers th
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Peak District | Date: 2026-01-27
View full details - - BATH STREET, BAKEWELL CP, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE DE45 1BX WTW - JUST.GLADIATOR.SHORTCUTS
Ownership not known - T1. Crab Apple. Fell tree to allow access for crane to get to substation. As shown in photo A. T2. Hawthorn. Side prune to gain clearance for crane to access to substation. As sh
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Peak District | Date: 2026-01-15
View full details - - VICARAGE COTTAGE BUTTS VIEW BAKEWELL DE45 1FE
To prune 1 side of Yew hedge back to main stems. Hedge has got so wide, making the path to rear garden difficult.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Peak District | Date: 2026-01-15
View full details - - DRAGONFLY COTTAGE 1 FLY HILL BAKEWELL DE45 1DN
1 Maidenheir tree to crown reduce by 50%. Tree is pushing a boundary wall.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Peak District | Date: 2026-01-15
View full details - - DAGNALL HOUSE DAGNALL GARDENS BAKEWELL DE45 1FB
T1 – 2 x Lawson Cypress Tag 2528 – W3W – Printouts.feed.watches Works - Lift side of crown touching roof and fence, so it is approximately 2m away from roof, and not touching fence
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Peak District | Date: 2026-01-09
View full details - - 34-38 MATLOCK STREET BAKEWELL
Listed Building consent - Proposed internal wall insulation at first and second floors. Proposed replacement lime render on rear elevations.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Peak District | Date: 2026-01-02
View full details - - RIVERSLEY, CUNNINGHAM PLACE, BAKEWELL, DE45 1DD
Prune 2 trees facing onto Cunningham Place and to potentially remove one of these two trees which is overhanging the wall.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Peak District | Date: 2025-12-17
View full details - - DERBYSHIRE HOUSE BAKEWELL NURSERY SCHOOL MATLOCK STREET BAKEWELL DE45 1EE
Crown raise all Betula and Ilex on right hand side of main entrance to car park to give clearance for vehicles and open the site line. Crown raise to give 3m clearance and trim back all stock around t
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Peak District | Date: 2025-12-17
View full details - - 16 RIVERSIDE CRESCENT BAKEWELL
Replace existing wooden windows with UPVC windows of the same design and replace two existing external doors with new UPVC ones.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Peak District | Date: 2025-11-26
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A brief summary of Bakewell in Derbyshire
Bakewell, located in the Derbyshire Dales district, is a vibrant market town and civil parish famous for its iconic Bakewell pudding. Nestled along the River Wye, it serves as the largest and only town within the Peak District National Park, with a population of approximately 3,695 as of 2019. Its proximity to popular tourist sites such as Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall makes it an attractive area for planning applications related to tourism and development. The Town has a population of approximately 3,496 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Derbyshire Dales district.
Property prices in Bakewell show an average sale price of £465,650, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
The Bakewell area recorded 21 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.
Bakewell has one conservation area within its boundaries: Bakewell. 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 Bakewell includes 1 Ancient Woodland site; 1 National Parks: PEAK DISTRICT. 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 Bakewell
In the last 24 months, 43 planning applications were submitted near Bakewell. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 37 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Bakewell may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 37 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Bakewell were tree works (25), discharge of conditions (8), full planning applications (6). 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, 2 medium-scale applications, 40 smaller schemes were submitted.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 29 applications
- Refused: 0 applications
- Awaiting decision: 14 applications
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