Callow, Derbyshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Callow, Derbyshire.
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Planning applications in Callow are administered by Derbyshire Dales District Council. View the full Derbyshire Dales District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Callow
Callow is a quaint village and civil parish located in the Derbyshire Dales District of Derbyshire, with a population of fewer than 100 residents as of the 2011 Census. Nestled near the small town of Wirksworth and close to the scenic Carsington Water reservoir, Callow presents a unique setting for potential planning applications, particularly in relation to residential development and rural amenities.
Population: 59 (2021)
District: Derbyshire Dales
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Area Information
- Admin district: Derbyshire Dales
- Parliamentary constituency: Derbyshire Dales
- LSOA: Derbyshire Dales 010A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Callow.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Callow.
- 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 Callow based on the last 24 months of planning data.
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A brief summary of Callow in Derbyshire
Callow is a quaint village and civil parish located in the Derbyshire Dales District of Derbyshire, with a population of fewer than 100 residents as of the 2011 Census. Nestled near the small town of Wirksworth and close to the scenic Carsington Water reservoir, Callow presents a unique setting for potential planning applications, particularly in relation to residential development and rural amenities. The settlement has a population of approximately 59 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Derbyshire Dales district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Callow a particularly low-crime area.
Callow has one conservation area within its boundaries: Carsington and Hopton. 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 Callow includes 7 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, Callow 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 Callow
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Callow. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 72 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 Callow.
The average decision period of 72 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Callow were listed building and heritage (4), discharge of conditions (4), amendments (2). The high proportion of heritage applications reflects the historic character of the area and the presence of listed buildings or conservation areas nearby.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Hopton planning applications
- Carsington planning applications
- Millers Green planning applications
- Kirk Ireton planning applications
- Wirksworth planning applications
- Warmbrook planning applications
- Knockerdown planning applications
- Upper Town planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.