Breaston, Derbyshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Breaston, Derbyshire.
Derbyshire · England · settlement
About Breaston
Breaston is a large village and civil parish located in the Erewash district of south-east Derbyshire, approximately 6.8 miles east of Derby and 8 miles west of Nottingham. With a population of 4,455 as recorded in the 2011 Census, Breaston is characterized by its historical roots, with the name deriving from the Old English for 'Braegd's farm/settlement.' This vibrant community presents various opportunities for planning applications, driven by its strategic location and residential growth.
Population: 4,370 (2021)
District: Erewash
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £221,421 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Erewash
- Parliamentary constituency: Mid Derbyshire
- LSOA: Erewash 009D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Breaston.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Breaston.
- 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 Breaston based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
12 planning applications found near Breaston.
- - 2 FIRFIELD AVENUE, BREASTON, DERBY, DE72 3EG
Variation of Conditions: Condition 2 (Approved Plans) - replacement of external canopy with an external veranda to the south elevation, Alterations to boundary wall car and pedestrian openings, Altera
Type: Conditions | Council: Erewash | Date: 2026-05-06
View full details - - 8 MANOR COURT, BREASTON, DERBY, DE72 3AW
Single storey rear extension with partial garage conversion, bay window front extension and associated external alterations.
Type: Full | Council: Erewash | Date: 2026-05-01
View full details - - 31 FIRFIELD AVENUE, BREASTON, DERBY, DE72 3EG
Proposed flat roof single storey side extension
Type: Full | Council: Erewash | Date: 2026-04-28
View full details - - 65, Poplar Road, Breaston, Derbyshire, DE72 3BH
Proposed works to protected tree Poplar Tree: The removal of two broken branches and pruning of a maximum of 3 metres from all remaining branches.
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Erewash | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details - - 4, Kirkfield Drive, Breaston, Derbyshire, DE72 3BA
Lawful Development Certificate For A Proposed Use Or Development.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Erewash | Date: 2026-01-15
View full details - - 1 Belmont Avenue Breaston Derbyshire DE72 3AA
Single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Erewash | Date: 2025-07-10
View full details - - 37-39 Bourne Square Breaston Derbyshire DE72 3DZ
Leyland Cypress - back of property - Reduce in height by approx. 3-4 metres and prune in sides to form a tighter shape
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Erewash | Date: 2025-03-21
View full details - - Breaston Scout Group Blind Lane Breaston Derbyshire DE72 3DW
Works to TPO tree - Prunus (Cherry Tree) - Fell
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: Erewash | Date: 2025-01-04
View full details - - 9 Sawley Road Breaston Derbyshire DE72 3EF
Erect single storey front extension, erect detached garden building
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Erewash | Date: 2024-12-10
View full details - - 52 Risley Lane Breaston Derbyshire DE72 3AU
Works to tree in the conservation area: Apple Tree - Reduce the crown by 1 meter.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Erewash | Date: 2024-10-04
View full details - - 99 Risley Lane Breaston Derbyshire DE72 3AU
Erect single storey rear extension, construct new insulated flat roof over existing rear extensions and insert rooflights
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Erewash | Date: 2024-10-02
View full details - - 4a Mount Street Breaston Derbyshire DE7 3AJ
Erection of decking in rear garden to overhang 'Golden Brook'
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Erewash | Date: 2024-01-09
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A brief summary of Breaston in Derbyshire
Breaston is a large village and civil parish located in the Erewash district of south-east Derbyshire, approximately 6.8 miles east of Derby and 8 miles west of Nottingham. With a population of 4,455 as recorded in the 2011 Census, Breaston is characterized by its historical roots, with the name deriving from the Old English for 'Braegd's farm/settlement.' This vibrant community presents various opportunities for planning applications, driven by its strategic location and residential growth. The settlement has a population of approximately 4,370 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Erewash district.
Property prices in Breaston show an average sale price of £221,421, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Breaston a particularly low-crime area.
Breaston has one conservation area within its boundaries: Breaston. 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Breaston 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.
Planning Activity in Breaston
In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Breaston. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 42 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Breaston.
The average decision time of 42 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Breaston were full planning applications (10), tree works (5), outline applications (3). Full planning applications account for 53% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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