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Planning in Hathersage

Approved
96%
23 of 23 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Hathersage in the last 24 months, from Derbyshire Dales District Council's planning register.

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About Hathersage

Hathersage is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the Peak District of Derbyshire, England. Situated just north of the River Derwent, it is approximately 10 miles (16.1 km) south-west of Sheffield, making it an attractive area for planning applications related to residential and commercial development. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,769 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Derbyshire Dales district.

Property prices in Hathersage show an average sale price of £527,021, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Hathersage 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 Hathersage a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

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

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Hathersage, 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, 48 planning applications were submitted near Hathersage. Of these, 96% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (12), amendments (9), tree works (7).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Hathersage?
In the last 24 months, 48 planning applications were submitted near Hathersage. The approval rate is 96%.
How long do planning decisions take near Hathersage?
The average planning decision time near Hathersage is 58 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Hathersage?
The planning approval rate near Hathersage is 96%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Hathersage?
The most common type of planning application near Hathersage is full planning applications, with 12 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Hathersage?
You can search and track planning applications near Hathersage on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.