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Planning in Newbold

Approved
81%
58 of 68 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

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

Decided by Chesterfield Borough CouncilCouncil page

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About Newbold

Newbold is a village located north of Chesterfield in Derbyshire, England, with a population of nearly 8,000 as of the 2001 census. Its suburban character and proximity to Chesterfield make it a notable area for planning applications, particularly for residential and community developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 7,962. It sits within the Chesterfield district.

Property prices in Newbold show an average sale price of £246,725, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Newbold a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Newbold 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 Newbold, 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, 94 planning applications were submitted near Newbold. Of these, 81% were approved, with an average decision time of 69 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (22), full planning applications (16), tree works (8).

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 Newbold?
In the last 24 months, 94 planning applications were submitted near Newbold. The approval rate is 81%.
How long do planning decisions take near Newbold?
The average planning decision time near Newbold is 69 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 Newbold?
The planning approval rate near Newbold is 81%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Newbold?
The most common type of planning application near Newbold is discharge of conditions, with 22 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Newbold?
You can search and track planning applications near Newbold on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.