How long do planning decisions take near Broadholm?

The average planning decision time near Broadholm is 70 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 Broadholm?

The planning approval rate near Broadholm is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Broadholm?

The most common type of planning application near Broadholm is outline applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Broadholm?

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Broadholm, Derbyshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Broadholm, Derbyshire.

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Planning applications in Broadholm are administered by Amber Valley Borough Council. View the full Amber Valley Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Broadholm

Belper is a town and civil parish situated in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England, approximately 7 miles north of Derby along the River Derwent. The parish encompasses the village of Milford as well as the hamlets of Bargate, Blackbrook, and Makeney, making it an area of interest for those researching planning applications and development opportunities in the region.

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Area Information

Admin district: Amber Valley
Parliamentary constituency: Mid Derbyshire
LSOA: Amber Valley 010C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Broadholm.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Broadholm based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Broadholm in Derbyshire

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Broadholm a particularly low-crime area.

Broadholm has one conservation area within its boundaries: Belper and Milford. 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 Broadholm includes 3 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Broadholm 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 Broadholm

In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Broadholm. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 70 days.

This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Broadholm maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.

At 70 days on average, decisions near Broadholm slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Broadholm were outline applications (1), tree works (1).

In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 9 smaller schemes were submitted.

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