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Planning in Elmton

Only 1 decision near Elmton in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Elmton in the last 24 months, from Amber Valley Borough Council's planning register.

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About Elmton

Elmton is a linear village located in the Bolsover district of Derbyshire, England, and is now part of the parish of Elmton with Creswell. Situated approximately midway between the historic Bolsover Castle and the natural site of Creswell Crags, Elmton had a population of 5,550 as recorded in 2011. The former civil parish was officially abolished on 1 April 2014, merging into the newly established parish of Elmton with Creswell. The settlement has a population of approximately 5,550 (2011 estimate). It sits within the Elmton with Creswell district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Elmton area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Elmton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Elmton has 10 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Elmton 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Elmton, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 1 planning application was submitted near Elmton.

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How many planning applications have been submitted near Elmton?
In the last 24 months, 1 planning application was submitted near Elmton.
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