How long do planning decisions take near Mackworth?

The average planning decision time near Mackworth 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 Mackworth?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Mackworth?

The most common type of planning application near Mackworth is discharge of conditions, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.

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Mackworth, Derbyshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Mackworth, Derbyshire.

Derbyshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Mackworth are administered by Amber Valley Borough Council. View the full Amber Valley Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

Population: 1,482 (2021)

District: Amber Valley

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £221,421 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Derby
Parliamentary constituency: Derby North
LSOA: Derby 005B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Mackworth.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Mackworth based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

7 planning applications found near Mackworth.

- Brackensdale Spencer Academy Walthamstow Drive Derby DE22 4BS
Installation of solar panels
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Derby | Date: 2026-05-26
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- 26-28 Humbleton Drive Derby DE22 4AT
Installation of front and rear dormers to form additional bedrooms for the two first floor flats (Use Class C3)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Derby | Date: 2025-08-04
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- 8 Finsbury Avenue Derby DE22 4BT
Single storey rear extension (projecting beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4m, maximum height 2.77m, height to eaves 2.7m) to dwelling house
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Derby | Date: 2025-04-25
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- Site Of 19 Cricklewood Road Derby DE22 4DP
Discharge of condition 13 (landscaping and boundary treatments) of planning permission 21/02181/FUL - Demolition of existing building. Erection of five dwelling houses (Use Class C3) and associated pa
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Derby | Date: 2025-02-12
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- 209 Greenwich Drive South Derby DE22 4FW
Single storey front/side and rear extensions to dwelling house (covered way, living space and enlargement of lounge), formation of raised rear patio area and erection of a boundary fence - part retros
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Derby | Date: 2023-09-01
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- Site Of 19 Cricklewood Road Derby DE22 4DP
Demolition of existing building. Erection of five dwelling houses (Use Class C3) and associated parking, landscaping and ground works - Discharge of conditions 3 (contaminated land), 10 (vehicular cro
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Derby | Date: 2023-07-20
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- 69 Prince Charles Avenue Derby DE22 4BG
Display of one internally illuminated fascia sign
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Derby | Date: 2023-01-06
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A brief summary of Mackworth in Derbyshire

Mackworth is a settlement located in Derbyshire, England. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,482 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Amber Valley district.

Property prices in Mackworth show an average sale price of £221,421, 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 Mackworth a particularly low-crime area.

Mackworth has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Markeaton, Mackworth. 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.

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Planning Activity in Mackworth

In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Mackworth. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.

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

At 63 days on average, decisions near Mackworth slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Mackworth were discharge of conditions (6), outline applications (4), full planning applications (2).

In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 2 medium-scale applications, 13 smaller schemes were submitted.

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