How long do planning decisions take near Charlesworth?

The average planning decision time near Charlesworth is 53 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 Charlesworth?

The planning approval rate near Charlesworth is 42%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Charlesworth?

The most common type of planning application near Charlesworth is full planning applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Charlesworth?

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Charlesworth, Derbyshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Charlesworth, Derbyshire.

Derbyshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Charlesworth are administered by High Peak Borough Council. View the full High Peak Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Charlesworth

Charlesworth is a picturesque village and civil parish located near Glossop, Derbyshire, with a population of 2,449 as of the 2011 Census. Situated just 2 miles southwest of Glossop town centre, it borders Greater Manchester and the village of Broadbottom. The area features notable historical buildings, including the parish church of St John the Baptist from 1848-49 and the Congregational Chapel, rebuilt in 1797. Charlesworth also hosts an annual carnival in July, showcasing community spirit and local events, making it a vibrant location for potential planning applications.

Population: 2,390 (2021)

District: High Peak

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £267,993 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: High Peak
Parliamentary constituency: High Peak
LSOA: High Peak 003B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Charlesworth.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Charlesworth based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Charlesworth.

- GLOSSOP RUGBY CLUB , Hargate Hill Lane , Charlesworth , Derbyshire , SK13 5HG
Demolition of existing convservatory and replacement with new single storey extension
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Other | Council: High Peak | Date: 2026-04-15
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- Glossop Road , Gamesley , Glossop , Derbyshire ,
A statutory consultation made under section 8(3) of the Water Industry Act 1991 (WIA91) to grant Last Mile Water a variation to its appointment as a water company. To also vary the appointment of Un
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: High Peak | Date: 2026-04-13
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- THE NURSERY , Glossop Road , Charlesworth , Derbyshire , SK13 5HB
Discharge of conditions 4, 5 and 6 relating to HPK/2021/0717 (APP/H1033/W/23/3317979)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: High Peak | Date: 2023-09-14
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A brief summary of Charlesworth in Derbyshire

Property prices in Charlesworth show an average sale price of £267,993, 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 Charlesworth a particularly low-crime area.

Charlesworth has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE, Chisworth, Holehouse, Charlesworth. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Charlesworth includes 3 Ancient Woodland sites; 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 Charlesworth

In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Charlesworth. Of these, 42% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 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 Charlesworth.

The average decision time of 53 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Charlesworth were full planning applications (7), outline applications (3), amendments (3). Full planning applications account for 41% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 10 smaller schemes were submitted.

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