Mercaton, Derbyshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Mercaton, Derbyshire.
Derbyshire · England · settlement
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Town Insights
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.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Mercaton.
- 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 Mercaton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Mercaton.
- - Shuckton Manor House Mercaston Lane Mercaston Derbyshire DE6 3BJ
Replacement of all existing external doors and windows, installation built-in wardrobes, furniture, including wall panelling to a bedroom and bathroom, and to extension the side patio.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Derbyshire Dales | Date: 2026-02-25
View full details - - Shuckton Manor House Mercaston Lane Mercaston Derbyshire DE6 3BJ
Discharge of Conditions 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 of application 24/00330/FUL - Extension to patio and car park, installation of hardstandings, external lighting, gates, retaining walls and associated landscap
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Derbyshire Dales | Date: 2026-02-09
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A brief summary of Mercaton in Derbyshire
Mercaton is a settlement located in Derbyshire, England.
Property prices in Mercaton 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 Mercaton a particularly low-crime area.
Mercaton has one conservation area within its boundaries: Ravensdale 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 Mercaton includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Mercaston Marsh and Muggington Bottoms SSSI. 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, Mercaton 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 Mercaton
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Mercaton.
The most common application types near Mercaton were listed building and heritage (1), discharge of conditions (1). The high proportion of heritage applications reflects the historic character of the area and the presence of listed buildings or conservation areas nearby.
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