What types of planning applications are most common near Creswell?

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

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Creswell, Derbyshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Creswell, Derbyshire.

Derbyshire · England · settlement

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

About Creswell

Creswell is a village in the Bolsover district of Derbyshire, England, known for its historical significance as a former mining community. It is home to the notable Creswell Crags and features a model village, offering unique planning opportunities. The area also includes Elmton Common, which provides allotments for local residents, making it an attractive option for those interested in community-focused developments.

Population: 1,735

District: Elmton with Creswell

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Area Information

Admin district: Bassetlaw
Parliamentary constituency: Bassetlaw
LSOA: Bassetlaw 013D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Creswell.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Creswell based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Creswell in Derbyshire

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

Creswell has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Elmton with Creswell Farmsteads, Markland and Hollinhill Grips, Creswell. 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 Creswell includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Creswell Crags SSSI; 3 Ancient Woodland sites. 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 Creswell

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Creswell.

The most common application types near Creswell were amendments (1).

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