Owler Bar, Derbyshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Owler Bar, Derbyshire.
Derbyshire · England · settlement
About Owler Bar
Owler Bar is a small settlement in the parish of Holmesfield, Derbyshire, situated at an elevation of 305 metres near the Sheffield county border and the edge of the Peak District National Park. Located five miles west of Dronfield, it features a significant road junction where the A621, B6054, and B6051 converge, characterized by a large roundabout. This area may be of interest for planning applications due to its strategic location and connectivity.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Sheffield
- Parliamentary constituency: Sheffield Hallam
- LSOA: Sheffield 071A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Owler Bar.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Owler Bar.
- 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 Owler Bar based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
5 planning applications found near Owler Bar.
- - THICKWOOD LODGE BASLOW ROAD OWLER BAR
Discharge of condition 9 on NP/NED/0621/0696.
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Peak District | Date: 2025-10-22
View full details - - THICKWOOD LODGE BASLOW ROAD OWLER BAR
Discharge of Condition 5 to NP/NED/0621/0696
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Peak District | Date: 2024-06-21
View full details - - THICKWOOD LODGE BASLOW ROAD OWLER BAR
Discharge of condition 7 on NP/NED/0621/0695.
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Peak District | Date: 2024-06-19
View full details - - THICKWOOD LODGE BASLOW ROAD OWLER BAR S17 3BQ
Discharge of conditions 4 and 11 on NP/NED/0621/0696.
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Peak District | Date: 2023-04-21
View full details - - THICKWOOD LODGE BASLOW ROAD OWLER BAR
Discharge of conditions 4, 5 and 11 on NP/NED/0621/0695
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Peak District | Date: 2023-04-21
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A brief summary of Owler Bar in Derbyshire
Owler Bar is a small settlement in the parish of Holmesfield, Derbyshire, situated at an elevation of 305 metres near the Sheffield county border and the edge of the Peak District National Park. Located five miles west of Dronfield, it features a significant road junction where the A621, B6054, and B6051 converge, characterized by a large roundabout. This area may be of interest for planning applications due to its strategic location and connectivity.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Owler Bar a particularly low-crime area.
Owler Bar has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Totley, Horsley Gate and Cordwell. 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 Owler Bar includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI; 4 Ancient Woodland sites; 2 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): South Pennine Moors; 2 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Peak District Moors (South Pennine Moors Phase 1); 1 National Parks: PEAK DISTRICT. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Owler Bar
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Owler Bar. The average decision time was 30 days.
The average decision time of 30 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Owler Bar were discharge of conditions (4).
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