How long do planning decisions take near Mapperley?

The average planning decision time near Mapperley is 40 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 Mapperley?

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

How can I track planning applications near Mapperley?

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Mapperley, Derbyshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Mapperley, Derbyshire.

Derbyshire · England · settlement

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

About Mapperley

Mapperley is a village and civil parish located in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England, approximately 7 miles northeast of Derby and 2 miles northwest of Ilkeston. The population has grown from 253 in the 2001 census to 289 by the 2011 census, indicating a small but steady increase in residents, which may be relevant for planning applications in the area.

Population: 274 (2021)

District: Amber Valley

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Area Information

Admin district: Erewash
Parliamentary constituency: Erewash
LSOA: Erewash 001E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Mapperley.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Mapperley based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Mapperley.

- Old Black Horse Main Street Mapperley Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 6BY
Installation of 1 x column mounted ANPR camera and cabinet
Status: Permitted | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2024-05-01
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- Old Black Horse Main Street Mapperley Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 6BY
Installation of 5 x non-illuminated signs, 1 x sign 1 - 600x800mm mounted on an existing lighting column 3 x sign 2 - 600x800mm mounted on existing lighting columns 1 x sign 3 - 600x600mm mounted on a
Status: Permitted | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2024-05-01
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A brief summary of Mapperley in Derbyshire

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Mapperley a particularly low-crime area.

Mapperley has one conservation area within its boundaries: The Field, Shipley Park. 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 Mapperley includes 4 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Mapperley

In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Mapperley. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 40 days.

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

The average decision time of 40 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 4 smaller schemes were submitted.

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