Search Matlock Bath planning applications
12 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Matlock Bath · updated daily · Derbyshire Dales District Council
- Heights Of Abraham (Matlock Bath) Ltd, Upperwood Road, Matlock Bath, Matlock, DE4 3PDAwaiting decisionG010 – Mixed woodland, , - Quantity: Approximately 200 trees, - Height: 15 metres, - Average DBH: 40 cm, - Proposed works: Manage Ash Dieback by removing approximately 10 smaller, semi-mature ash trees affected by Ash Dieback that are within falling distance of public paths. , - Location: SK 29120.15 58783.59, , G036 – Mixed species, , - Quantity: Approximately 10 trees, - Height: 12 metres, - Average DBH: 40 cm, - Proposed works: Several ash trees within the group are showing advanced symptoms of Ash Dieback. Remove affected ash trees to ground level to eliminate the risk of failure and potential harm to path users. Remove Effected Ash Trees or Dead Elms , , - Location: SK 29504.90 58639.13Received 6 Nov 20262026/4761/TPO
- 411523, 375202, wormhill, near Hayward Farm junction, south side of road, from kinds.rips.headlines to fairly.growth.publisherAwaiting decisionFell trees with stage 4 ash dieback x6 see reportConservation Area Tree WorkReceived 29 Oct 2026NP/TCA/1026/1084
- 415180, 375455, Former Carthouse adjoining 26 Queen Street, TideswellAwaiting decisionChange of use of former barn/carthouse to domestic use. Partial reconstruction and refurbishment of existing building to form new dwellingFull Planning PermissionReceived 21 Oct 2026NP/DDD/1026/1021
- Belle Vue House Waterloo Road Matlock Bath Derbyshire DE4 3PHAwaiting decisionRepair and re-rendering of the two rendered walls of the west entrance porchReceived 10 Oct 202626/01017/LBALT
- 1 High Mount Upperwood Road Matlock Bath Derbyshire DE4 3PDAwaiting decisionFell 4no. ash treesReceived 6 Oct 2026T/26/00190/TCA
Planning in Matlock Bath
Only 8 decisions near Matlock Bath in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Matlock Bath in the last 24 months, from Derbyshire Dales District Council's planning register.
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About Matlock Bath
Matlock Bath, a picturesque village and civil parish in Derbyshire, England, is nestled in the scenic Derbyshire Dales along the A6 road, roughly midway between Buxton and Derby. With a population of 753 as of the 2011 census, this historic settlement evolved in the 19th century into a popular spa town and tourist destination. The steep hillside landscape limits development, resulting in most buildings situated on one side of the valley, connected by footbridges across the River Derwent. This unique geography and its historical significance may impact planning applications in the area, particularly regarding residential and commercial developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 671 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Derbyshire Dales district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Matlock Bath area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Matlock Bath a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Matlock Bath has 17 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Matlock Bath 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.visitmatlockbath.co.uk/.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Matlock Bath, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 29 planning applications were submitted near Matlock Bath.
The most common types were tree works (13), outline applications (2).