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Planning in Heanor

Approved
100%
12 of 12 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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About Heanor

Heanor is a town located in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England, situated 8 miles northeast of Derby. It is part of the civil parish and town council-administered area of Heanor and Loscoe, which collectively had a population of 17,251 according to the 2011 census. This growing town offers various opportunities for planning applications, catering to both residential and commercial development in the region.

Property prices in Heanor show an average sale price of £560,135, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Heanor 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 Heanor a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Heanor has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Heanor 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 Heanor, 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, 32 planning applications were submitted near Heanor. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.

The most common types were tree works (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Heanor?
In the last 24 months, 32 planning applications were submitted near Heanor. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Heanor?
The average planning decision time near Heanor is 63 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 Heanor?
The planning approval rate near Heanor is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Heanor?
The most common type of planning application near Heanor is tree works applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Heanor?
You can search and track planning applications near Heanor on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.