Hopton, Derbyshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Hopton, Derbyshire.
Derbyshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Hopton are administered by Derbyshire Dales District Council. View the full Derbyshire Dales District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Hopton
Hopton is a quaint village located next to Carsington, just two miles from the market town of Wirksworth in the picturesque Derbyshire Dales. Its proximity to these neighboring areas makes it a relevant location for planning applications and development opportunities in the region.
Population: 104 (2021)
District: Derbyshire Dales
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Area Information
- Admin district: Derbyshire Dales
- Parliamentary constituency: Derbyshire Dales
- LSOA: Derbyshire Dales 007B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Hopton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hopton.
- 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 Hopton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
12 planning applications found near Hopton.
- 26/00754/LBALT - Garden House Main Street Carsington Derbyshire DE4 4DE
Replacement windows and front door to existing Grade 2 listed dwelling.
Status: Undecided | Council: Derbyshire Dales | Date: 2026-07-09 - - Garden House Main Street Carsington Derbyshire DE4 4DE
Replacement windows and front door to existing Grade 2 listed dwelling.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Derbyshire Dales | Date: 2026-07-08
View full details - - Hopton Manor Main Street Hopton Derbyshire DE4 4DF
Removal of existing, modern, single-glazed, painted timber window frames and replacement with new painted timber double-glazed window frames.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Derbyshire Dales | Date: 2026-06-02
View full details - - Carsington And Hopton Church Of England Primary School School Lane Carsington Derbyshire DE4 4JN
Replacement of defective rainwater goods, with cast iron like-for-like alternatives to match existing, gutter brackets to be retained, prepared and redecorated, removal of degraded rubber crumb surfac
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Derbyshire Dales | Date: 2026-05-01
View full details - - 3 Kings Close Carsington Derbyshire DE4 4BY
Crown lift 1no. lime to 5 metres
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Derbyshire Dales | Date: 2026-04-21
View full details - - Hopton Hall Main Street Hopton Derbyshire DE4 4DF
1no. horse chestnut - removal of top crown to leave approx 10m high stump due to cancer disease
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Derbyshire Dales | Date: 2026-04-16
View full details - - Field House The Town Carsington Derbyshire DE4 4PX
Installation of 1no. domestic wall mounted EV charger to barn outbuilding. Installation of timber field gate and gateposts. Landscaping works, comprising driveway resurfacing, erection of dwarf walls,
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Derbyshire Dales | Date: 2026-03-05
View full details - - Hopton Hall Main Street Hopton Derbyshire DE4 4DF
Replace existing swimming pool with new pool, internal alterations to form WC and plant room, new heating and ventilation system and replace existing windows with new windows.
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Derbyshire Dales | Date: 2026-02-02
View full details - - Hopton Close Main Street Hopton Derbyshire DE4 4DF
Internal alterations and replacement entrance porch
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Derbyshire Dales | Date: 2026-02-02
View full details - - Hopton Hall Main Street Hopton Derbyshire DE4 4DF
Internal alterations to existing holiday accommodation
Status: Rejected | Type: Heritage | Council: Derbyshire Dales | Date: 2025-04-18
View full details - - Land To The North Of Home Farm Main Street Hopton Derbyshire
Discharge of Condition 3 of 20/01280/FUL - Change of use and conversion of former coach house to dwelling and erection of garage
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Derbyshire Dales | Date: 2024-08-30
View full details - - Field House The Town Carsington Derbyshire DE4 4PX
Fell 2.no Ash tree
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Derbyshire Dales | Date: 2024-05-29
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A brief summary of Hopton in Derbyshire
Hopton is a quaint village located next to Carsington, just two miles from the market town of Wirksworth in the picturesque Derbyshire Dales. Its proximity to these neighboring areas makes it a relevant location for planning applications and development opportunities in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 104 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Derbyshire Dales district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Hopton a particularly low-crime area.
Hopton has one conservation area within its boundaries: Carsington and Hopton. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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 Hopton includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. 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, Hopton 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 Hopton
In the last 24 months, 25 planning applications were submitted near Hopton. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 85 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Hopton.
The average decision period of 85 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 13 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Hopton were listed building and heritage (7), discharge of conditions (6), tree works (2). The high proportion of heritage applications reflects the historic character of the area and the presence of listed buildings or conservation areas nearby.
Nearby Towns
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