Stanshope, Staffordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Stanshope, Staffordshire.
Staffordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Stanshope are administered by Cannock Chase District Council. View the full Cannock Chase District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Stanshope
Alstonefield is a charming village and civil parish located within the Peak District National Park in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of Staffordshire, England. Situated approximately 7 miles north of Ashbourne, 10 miles east of Leek, and 16 miles south of Buxton, the parish has seen a population increase from 274 in 2001 to 304 in 2011. This picturesque area may be of interest for planning applications due to its unique rural character and increasing residential density.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £408,062 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Amber Valley
- Parliamentary constituency: Mid Derbyshire
- LSOA: Amber Valley 016E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Stanshope.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Stanshope.
- 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 Stanshope based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Stanshope.
- - Church Farm Stanshope Nr Alstonefield
Listed Building consent - Changes to internal layout of 2nd holiday cottage. Lean to agricultural building to be demolished and extension made to existing agricultural shed to maintain farm viability.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Peak District | Date: 2014-11-18
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A brief summary of Stanshope in Staffordshire
Alstonefield is a charming village and civil parish located within the Peak District National Park in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of Staffordshire, England. Situated approximately 7 miles north of Ashbourne, 10 miles east of Leek, and 16 miles south of Buxton, the parish has seen a population increase from 274 in 2001 to 304 in 2011. This picturesque area may be of interest for planning applications due to its unique rural character and increasing residential density.
Property prices in Stanshope show an average sale price of £408,062, 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 Stanshope a particularly low-crime area.
Stanshope has one conservation area within its boundaries: Alstonefield. 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 Stanshope includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Hamps and Manifold Valleys SSSI, Dove Valley and Biggin Dale SSSI; 4 Ancient Woodland sites; 3 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Peak District Dales; 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Stanshope 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 Stanshope
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Stanshope.
The most common application types near Stanshope 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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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.