How long do planning decisions take near Smalley Green?

The average planning decision time near Smalley Green is 64 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 Smalley Green?

The planning approval rate near Smalley Green is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Smalley Green?

The most common type of planning application near Smalley Green is tree works applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Smalley Green?

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Smalley Green, Derbyshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Smalley Green, Derbyshire.

Derbyshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Smalley Green are administered by Erewash Borough Council. View the full Erewash Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Smalley Green

Smalley Green is a village located along the A608, connecting Heanor to Derby in Derbyshire, East Midlands. As of the 2011 census, the civil parish had a population of 2,784, making it a small yet vibrant community that may be of interest for planning applications in the area.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £236,295 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Erewash
Parliamentary constituency: Erewash
LSOA: Erewash 003D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Smalley Green.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Smalley Green.

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 Smalley Green based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Smalley Green.

- Lady Somerset Lodge 128 Main Road Smalley Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 6DT
Proposed extensions and a replacement garage
Status: Permitted | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2024-12-10
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A brief summary of Smalley Green in Derbyshire

Property prices in Smalley Green show an average sale price of £236,295, 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 Smalley Green a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Smalley Green includes 3 Ancient Woodland sites. 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 Smalley Green

In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Smalley Green. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 64 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Smalley Green may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

At 64 days on average, decisions near Smalley Green slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Smalley Green were tree works (3), full planning applications (2), outline applications (2). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.

In terms of development scale, 5 medium-scale applications, 11 smaller schemes were submitted.

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