Little Eaton, Derbyshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Little Eaton, Derbyshire.
Derbyshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Little Eaton are administered by Erewash Borough Council. View the full Erewash Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Little Eaton
Little Eaton is a civil parish and village located in the Erewash borough of Derbyshire, England, with a population of 2,430 as recorded in the 2011 Census. Its name, derived from Anglo Saxon origins, translates to "the little town by the water," reflecting its historical ties to nearby water sources. This picturesque village may be of interest to those researching planning applications due to its charming character and community development potential.
Population: 2,391 (2021)
District: Erewash
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £246,134 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Derby
- Parliamentary constituency: Mid Derbyshire
- LSOA: Derby 014B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Little Eaton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Little Eaton.
- 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 Little Eaton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
9 planning applications found near Little Eaton.
- - Land to the West side of Duffield Road, Duffield Ind Estate, DE21 5DR
Extension to the existing leisure/gym facility of Eaton House to provide three internal padel courts and associated amenity at land on the west side of Duffield Road, Duffield Ind Estate
Type: Full | Council: Erewash | Date: 2026-06-29
View full details - - 204 ALFRETON ROAD, LITTLE EATON, DERBY, DE21 5AB
Proposed two storey extension
Type: Full | Council: Erewash | Date: 2026-06-25
View full details - - 30 CRAB TREE HILL, LITTLE EATON, DERBY, DE21 5DL
Proposed dropped kerb
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Erewash | Date: 2026-06-24
View full details - - 7, Morley Lane, Little Eaton, Derbyshire, DE21 5AH
Erection of Two Storey Extension, Enlargement of Two Front Dormers, Erection of Rear Dormer, Alteration of Fenestration, Installation of Roof Lights, Installation of Render and Timber Cladding. Associ
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Erewash | Date: 2026-01-15
View full details - - 39 Barley Close Little Eaton Derbyshire DE21 5DJ
T1 - Large Purple Beech - Remove epicormic and thin crown by 10%.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Erewash | Date: 2025-09-08
View full details - - 64 Alfreton Road Little Eaton Derbyshire DE21 5DD
Prior Notification: Erection of 4m extension to rear
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Erewash | Date: 2025-04-16
View full details - - 158-160 Alfreton Road Little Eaton Derbyshire DE21 5DE
3 x internally illuminated fascia sign. 4 x window panels
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Erewash | Date: 2024-10-03
View full details - - 12 Duffield Road Little Eaton Derbyshire DE21 5DR
Single storey extension on the front of the property to enlarge the kitchen space
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Erewash | Date: 2024-07-11
View full details - - 3 Highfield Road Little Eaton Derbyshire DE21 5AG
Extension to roof to create a first floor to the front elevation and second floor to rear including a projecting dormer to the side to formadditional accommodation.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Erewash | Date: 2023-12-28
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A brief summary of Little Eaton in Derbyshire
Little Eaton is a civil parish and village located in the Erewash borough of Derbyshire, England, with a population of 2,430 as recorded in the 2011 Census. Its name, derived from Anglo Saxon origins, translates to "the little town by the water," reflecting its historical ties to nearby water sources. This picturesque village may be of interest to those researching planning applications due to its charming character and community development potential. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,391 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Erewash district.
Property prices in Little Eaton show an average sale price of £246,134, 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 Little Eaton a particularly low-crime area.
Little Eaton has 4 conservation areas within its boundaries: Little Eaton, Coxbench, Breadsall, Eaton Bank. 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Little Eaton 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 Little Eaton
In the last 24 months, 15 planning applications were submitted near Little Eaton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 46 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Little Eaton may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 46 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Little Eaton were full planning applications (6), tree works (5), outline applications (2). Full planning applications account for 40% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Nearby Towns
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Related Planning Guides
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- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.