Cotmanhay, Derbyshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Cotmanhay, Derbyshire.
Derbyshire · England · settlement
About Cotmanhay
Cotmanhay is a village situated in the northernmost part of Ilkeston, Derbyshire, with a population of 5,080 as of 2021. Historically a Viking settlement, it falls within the Erewash Borough Council area, making it a noteworthy location for those researching planning applications and developments in the region.
Population: 4,531
District: Erewash
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £216,739 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Erewash
- Parliamentary constituency: Erewash
- LSOA: Erewash 007A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Cotmanhay.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Cotmanhay.
- 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 Cotmanhay based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
6 planning applications found near Cotmanhay.
- - 61, Kedleston Drive, Ilkeston, DE7 8YF
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Conversion of internal garage to living space.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Erewash | Date: 2026-03-10
View full details - DoC - 38724 - 186, Awsworth Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 8JF
Discharge Of Condition No 4. Application For Approval Of Details Reserved By Condition. (ere/0325/0080)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Erewash | Date: 2026-01-08
View full details - - Bennerley Fields School Stratford Street Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 8QZ
New single storey SEN classroom block to accommodate 30 pupils with dedicated play area. Alteration to extend carpark to accommodate additional pupils and staff.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Erewash | Date: 2025-06-25
View full details - - 36 Stratford Street Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 8QZ
Installation of external wall insulation render to all elevations.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Erewash | Date: 2025-06-09
View full details - - 10 Broadway Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 8TD
Two storey rear extension and other associated external alterations. Raised patio to rear with 1.8m fence from patio level to boundary on both sides of property.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Erewash | Date: 2025-03-28
View full details - - Ilkeston Community Hospital Heanor Road Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 8TX
Proposed extension to existing Outpatients department, housing an MRI Unit and ancillary spaces, including rooftop plant.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Erewash | Date: 2023-04-27
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A brief summary of Cotmanhay in Derbyshire
Cotmanhay is a village situated in the northernmost part of Ilkeston, Derbyshire, with a population of 5,080 as of 2021. Historically a Viking settlement, it falls within the Erewash Borough Council area, making it a noteworthy location for those researching planning applications and developments in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 4,531. It sits within the Erewash district.
Property prices in Cotmanhay show an average sale price of £216,739, 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 Cotmanhay a particularly low-crime area.
Cotmanhay has one conservation area within its boundaries: Ilkeston Town Centre. 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 Cotmanhay 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, Cotmanhay 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 Cotmanhay
In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Cotmanhay. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Cotmanhay may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 50 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Cotmanhay were full planning applications (5), outline applications (1), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 56% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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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.