Great Longstone, Derbyshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Great Longstone, Derbyshire.
Derbyshire · England · settlement
About Great Longstone
Great Longstone, along with its counterpart Little Longstone, is located in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England. As of the 2011 Census, the village had a population of 843, making it a small but vibrant community that may be of interest for planning applications and local development initiatives.
Population: 698 (2021)
District: Derbyshire Dales
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £443,110 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Derbyshire Dales
- Parliamentary constituency: Derbyshire Dales
- LSOA: Derbyshire Dales 002A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Great Longstone.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Great Longstone.
- 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 Great Longstone based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
3 planning applications found near Great Longstone.
- - BEECH HOUSE MAIN STREET GREAT LONGSTONE DERBYSHIRE DE45 1TF
T1 T1 is a large Fagus sylvatica at the bottom of the driveway. The tree holds a great amount of amenity value from the road and will have no work done to it. T2 T2 is also a large Fagus sylvatica tha
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Peak District | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - 9 EDGE VIEW DRIVE GREAT LONGSTONE
Proposed extension to dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Peak District | Date: 2025-07-15
View full details - - BARLEY CROFT MAIN STREET GREAT LONGSTONE BAKEWELL DE45 1TF
Proposed pollarding of storm-damaged willow tree.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Peak District | Date: 2024-01-10
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A brief summary of Great Longstone in Derbyshire
Great Longstone, along with its counterpart Little Longstone, is located in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England. As of the 2011 Census, the village had a population of 843, making it a small but vibrant community that may be of interest for planning applications and local development initiatives. The settlement has a population of approximately 698 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Derbyshire Dales district.
Property prices in Great Longstone show an average sale price of £443,110, 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 Great Longstone a particularly low-crime area.
Great Longstone has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Ashford-in-the-Water, Thornbridge Hall, Great Longstone. 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 Great Longstone includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Longstone Moor SSSI; 1 National Parks: PEAK DISTRICT. 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, Great Longstone 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 Great Longstone
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Great Longstone. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 35 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Great Longstone may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 35 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Great Longstone were tree works (5), full planning applications (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Rowland planning applications
- Ashford in the Water planning applications
- Little Longstone planning applications
- Bakewell planning applications
- Hassop planning applications
- Wardlow planning applications
- Over Haddon planning applications
- Upperdale planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- 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.