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10 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of New Whittington · updated daily · Chesterfield Borough Council

Planning in New Whittington

Approved
93%
26 of 28 decided
Decision time
about 13 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of New Whittington in the last 24 months, from Chesterfield Borough Council's planning register.

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Around New Whittington

Postcode districts

S41 222 applications in the last 12 monthsS43 172 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Chesterfield Borough Council

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About New Whittington

New Whittington is a village situated in the Borough of Chesterfield, Derbyshire, close to Whittington Moor and Old Whittington, and to the west of Barrow Hill and Staveley. As per the 2011 census, the Barrow Hill and New Whittington ward had a population of 5,903, making it a vibrant community that may be of interest for planning applications in the area.

Property prices in New Whittington show an average sale price of £246,725, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the New Whittington 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 New Whittington a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around New Whittington has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, New Whittington 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near New Whittington, 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, 35 planning applications were submitted near New Whittington. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 91 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (9), tree works (6), discharge of conditions (6). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near New Whittington?
In the last 24 months, 35 planning applications were submitted near New Whittington. The approval rate is 93%.
How long do planning decisions take near New Whittington?
The average planning decision time near New Whittington is 91 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 New Whittington?
The planning approval rate near New Whittington is 93%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near New Whittington?
The most common type of planning application near New Whittington is full planning applications, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near New Whittington?
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