How long do planning decisions take near Elvaston?

The average planning decision time near Elvaston is 67 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What types of planning applications are most common near Elvaston?

The most common type of planning application near Elvaston is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Elvaston?

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Elvaston, Derbyshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Elvaston, Derbyshire.

Derbyshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Elvaston are administered by South Derbyshire District Council. View the full South Derbyshire District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Elvaston

Elvaston is a small village and civil parish in Derbyshire, England, which encompasses the hamlets of Ambaston and Thulston, as well as the modern housing estate of Boulton Moor. With a population of 1,801 recorded in the 2011 Census, Elvaston offers a blend of rural charm and contemporary living, making it an interesting location for planning applications and developments.

Population: 3,163 (2021)

District: South Derbyshire

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £221,421 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Erewash
Parliamentary constituency: Mid Derbyshire
LSOA: Erewash 009B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Elvaston.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Elvaston based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Elvaston in Derbyshire

Property prices in Elvaston show an average sale price of £221,421, 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 Elvaston a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Elvaston

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Elvaston. The average decision time was 67 days.

At 67 days on average, decisions near Elvaston slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Elvaston were full planning applications (2). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 1 smaller scheme were submitted.

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