Coal Aston, Derbyshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Coal Aston, Derbyshire.
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About Coal Aston
Coal Aston is a village located within the civil parish of Dronfield in North East Derbyshire, England. Situated near the town of Dronfield, this area may be of interest for those researching planning applications due to its local governance and potential development opportunities within the picturesque Derbyshire landscape.
District: Dronfield
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £319,295 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North East Derbyshire
- Parliamentary constituency: North East Derbyshire
- LSOA: North East Derbyshire 006C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Coal Aston.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Coal Aston.
- 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 Coal Aston based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
4 planning applications found near Coal Aston.
- - 27 Cross Lane Coal Aston Dronfield S18 3AL
Detached four bay garage with plant room and garden store with solar panel roof (Conservation Area) (Private drainage system)
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: North East Derbyshire | Date: 2024-08-09
View full details - - 20 Meadow Close Coal Aston Dronfield S18 3AR
Single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North East Derbyshire | Date: 2024-05-27
View full details - - 34 Eckington Road Coal Aston Dronfield S18 3AT
Notification of intention to prune 1 Ash tree T1 within Coal Aston Conservation Area
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North East Derbyshire | Date: 2024-05-24
View full details - - 63 Eckington Road Coal Aston Dronfield S18 3AU
Construction of single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North East Derbyshire | Date: 2024-05-17
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A brief summary of Coal Aston in Derbyshire
Coal Aston is a village located within the civil parish of Dronfield in North East Derbyshire, England. Situated near the town of Dronfield, this area may be of interest for those researching planning applications due to its local governance and potential development opportunities within the picturesque Derbyshire landscape. It sits within the Dronfield district.
Property prices in Coal Aston show an average sale price of £319,295, 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 Coal Aston a particularly low-crime area.
Coal Aston has 4 conservation areas within its boundaries: Dronfield, Moss Valley, Summerley, Coal Aston. 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 Coal Aston includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Moss Valley Woods SSSI; 10 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, Coal Aston 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 Coal Aston
In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Coal Aston. Of these, 71% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 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 Coal Aston.
At 58 days on average, decisions near Coal Aston slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Coal Aston were full planning applications (4), tree works (1), amendments (1). Full planning applications account for 57% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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Related Planning Guides
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- 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.