How long do planning decisions take near Lower Thurvaston?

The average planning decision time near Lower Thurvaston is 44 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 Lower Thurvaston?

The planning approval rate near Lower Thurvaston is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Lower Thurvaston?

The most common type of planning application near Lower Thurvaston is discharge of conditions, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Lower Thurvaston?

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Lower Thurvaston, Derbyshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Lower Thurvaston, Derbyshire.

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Property Prices

Average property sale price: £371,759 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: South Derbyshire
Parliamentary constituency: South Derbyshire
LSOA: South Derbyshire 001D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Lower Thurvaston.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Lower Thurvaston.

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 Lower Thurvaston based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Lower Thurvaston.

- Hill Top Farm Longford Lane Longford Derbyshire DE6 3DT
Discharge of Conditions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 of application 26/00090/FUL - Erection of a stable building (existing to be demolished)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Derbyshire Dales | Date: 2026-03-31
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- Apple Tree Farm Longford Lane Longford Derbyshire DE6 3DT
Discharge of Conditions 5 and 6 of application ref 24/00791/FUL - Erection of agricultural workers dwelling
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Derbyshire Dales | Date: 2025-05-16
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- Hill Top Farm Longford Lane Longford Derbyshire DE6 3DT
Conversion of agricultural building into four dwellings
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Derbyshire Dales | Date: 2024-06-10
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A brief summary of Lower Thurvaston in Derbyshire

Lower Thurvaston is a settlement located in Derbyshire, England.

Property prices in Lower Thurvaston show an average sale price of £371,759, 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 Lower Thurvaston a particularly low-crime area.

Lower Thurvaston has one conservation area within its boundaries: Longford. 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.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lower Thurvaston 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 Lower Thurvaston

In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Lower Thurvaston. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Lower Thurvaston may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 44 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Lower Thurvaston were discharge of conditions (3), other applications (2), outline applications (1).

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