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Planning in Stretton

Only 2 decisions near Stretton in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Stretton in the last 24 months, from North East Derbyshire District Council's planning register.

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Postcode districts

DE55 208 applications in the last 12 monthsS45 74 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: North East Derbyshire District Council

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About Stretton

Stretton is a quaint village and civil parish in Derbyshire, England, with a population of 525 as of the 2011 Census. Located near Clay Cross and just 3.5 miles from Alfreton along the A61, Stretton is also close to the River Amber and Smithy Brook. Notable features include the nearby Ogston Reservoir, which has remnants of a pub and a light railway, as well as Stretton Handley CE (VC) Primary School, which boasted a 100% pass rate on SATS in 2022. This charming location offers a unique blend of rural community and educational excellence, making it a point of interest for planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 572 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North East Derbyshire district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Stretton 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 Stretton 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, Stretton 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Stretton, 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, 6 planning applications were submitted near Stretton.

The most common types were full planning applications (4).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Stretton?
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Stretton.
What types of planning applications are most common near Stretton?
The most common type of planning application near Stretton is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Stretton?
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