How long do planning decisions take near Brimington?

The average planning decision time near Brimington is 64 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 Brimington?

The planning approval rate near Brimington is 75%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Brimington?

The most common type of planning application near Brimington is full planning applications, with 8 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Brimington?

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Brimington, Derbyshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Brimington, Derbyshire.

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About Brimington

Brimington is a sizeable village and civil parish located in the Borough of Chesterfield, Derbyshire, with a population of 8,788 as recorded in the 2011 census. The area is situated near Staveley to the east and Hollingwood, and it encompasses Brimington Common along Calow Road as well as New Brimington, a late 19th-century development linked to the Staveley Iron Works. This vibrant community may present various opportunities for planning applications and development projects.

Population: 8,939 (2021)

District: Chesterfield

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £226,685 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Chesterfield
Parliamentary constituency: North East Derbyshire
LSOA: Chesterfield 002A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Brimington.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Brimington based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

10 planning applications found near Brimington.

- 20 Summerfield Crescent Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1HA
Partial Demolition of existing external store up to party wall and erection of 2 storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Chesterfield | Date: 2026-04-14
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- 15 High Street Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1DE
fencing, CCTV cameras and two outbuildings
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Chesterfield | Date: 2026-01-27
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- 26 High Street Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1HJ
Change of use to two flats with external alterations
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Chesterfield | Date: 2025-10-16
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- Brimington Medical Centre Foljambe Road Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1DD
Single storey extension to rear to provide additional consulting rooms
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Chesterfield | Date: 2025-07-15
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- Robinsons Caravans Ltd Ringwood Road Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1DG
Discharge of Condition 11 (Travel Plan) of application CHE/24/00560/FUL- Demolition of existing buildings and erection of a foodstore (Class E(a)) with associated vehicular access, car parking, servic
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Chesterfield | Date: 2025-07-11
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- 27 Foljambe Road Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1DD
Erection of an outbuilding to the rear of the property to be used as a games room and leisure activities and decking
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Chesterfield | Date: 2025-04-25
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- 27 Foljambe Road Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1DD
Erection of an outbuilding to the rear of the property to be used as a games room and leisure activities and decking
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Chesterfield | Date: 2025-04-25
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- Robinsons Caravans Ltd Ringwood Road Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1DG
1 illuminated building sign and 2 freestanding totem signs
Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: Chesterfield | Date: 2025-02-21
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- 19 Cornwall Drive Brimington Derbyshire S43 1EF
Proposed single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Chesterfield | Date: 2024-05-16
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- 15 High Street Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1DE
Discharge of conditions 3 (Porch details), 4 (Window details), 5 (Staircase design), 6 (Rendering details), 7 (Internal wall alterations details) and 8 (Removal of structural timbers) of application C
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Chesterfield | Date: 2024-02-21
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A brief summary of Brimington in Derbyshire

Property prices in Brimington show an average sale price of £226,685, 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 Brimington a particularly low-crime area.

Brimington has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. 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 Brimington includes 2 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 Brimington

In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Brimington. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 64 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Brimington.

At 64 days on average, decisions near Brimington slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Brimington were full planning applications (8), discharge of conditions (4), outline applications (2). Full planning applications account for 47% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 2 large-scale (major) developments, 15 smaller schemes were submitted.

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