Matlock Cliff, Derbyshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Matlock Cliff, Derbyshire.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £336,904 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Derbyshire Dales
- Parliamentary constituency: Derbyshire Dales
- LSOA: Derbyshire Dales 006C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Matlock Cliff.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Matlock Cliff.
- 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 Matlock Cliff based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
3 planning applications found near Matlock Cliff.
- - 50 Riber View Close Tansley Derbyshire DE4 5HB
Fell to ground level 1no. Oak tree
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Derbyshire Dales | Date: 2026-05-07
View full details - - Royal Oak House Alfreton Road The Cliff Tansley Derbyshire DE4 5FY
Discharge of Conditions 4, 5 and 7 of application 24/00685/FUL - Conversion and extension of barn to form single storey dwelling
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Derbyshire Dales | Date: 2025-02-05
View full details - - Wardmans (Matlock) Limited Old Coach Road Tansley Derbyshire DE4 5FY
Discharge of Condition 10 of application 23/00115/FUL - Extension to existing workshop and erection of replacement stores building. Creation of private way, hard surfacing and landscaping in associati
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Derbyshire Dales | Date: 2024-11-04
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A brief summary of Matlock Cliff in Derbyshire
Matlock Cliff is a settlement located in Derbyshire, England.
Property prices in Matlock Cliff show an average sale price of £336,904, 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 Matlock Cliff a particularly low-crime area.
Matlock Cliff has 5 conservation areas within its boundaries: Old Matlock, Riber, Dethick, Lea and Holloway, Matlock Bank, Lumsdale. 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Matlock Cliff includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Matlock Cliff 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 Matlock Cliff
In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Matlock Cliff. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 101 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Matlock Cliff.
With an average of 101 days, decisions near Matlock Cliff take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Matlock Cliff were tree works (4), discharge of conditions (3), outline applications (2). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
Nearby Towns
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.