Search Swanwick planning applications
17 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Swanwick · updated daily · Amber Valley Borough Council
Only 7 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 28 Pentrich Road, Swanwick, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 1BQAwaiting decisionChange of use of ground floor from retail to residential and construction of first floor to form two residential flats.Received 4 Nov 2026AVA/2026/0654
- Land At 76-80 Derby Road, Derby Road, Swanwick, Alfreton, DerbyshireAwaiting decisionApplication for 17 no. additional car park spaces to existing temporary community car park.Received 30 Oct 2026AVA/2026/0694
- Hillcrest, 155 Pentrich Road, Swanwick, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 1BNAwaiting decisionConstruction of a front porch and two-storey side extension, with associated alterations.Received 19 Oct 2026AVA/2026/0671
- 25 Rowthorne Avenue, Swanwick, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 1RZAwaiting decisionT1 - English oak - Tip back crown over garden only by up to 2m, remove all arisings.Received 19 Oct 20262026/4735/TPO
- 5 Brackendale Road, Swanwick, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 1DJApprovedT1 Ash - Tip back crown as pictured growing towards house, remove 2x large dead branches and 1x small. Justification - to tip back away from structures. T2 Ash - Remove 3x limbs on ash pictured. Justification - to tip back away from structures.Received 9 Sep 2026Decided 14 Sep 20262026/4673/TPO
Planning in Swanwick
- Approved
- 93%
- 25 of 26 decided
- Decision time
- about 9 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Swanwick in the last 24 months, from Amber Valley Borough Council's planning register.
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DE55 208 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Amber Valley Borough Council
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About Swanwick
Swanwick is a village and parish in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England, with a population of 5,084 as of the 2011 Census. The area features a range of amenities, including shops, pubs, and places of worship, as well as the notable Church of St Andrews. The northern part of Swanwick houses an industrial estate on the site of the former Swanwick Colliery, which includes the Thornton's Confectionery factory. While the village has largely urbanised, it retains pockets of agricultural land to the north and west, making it an area of interest for planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 5,077 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Amber Valley district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Swanwick 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 Swanwick a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Swanwick has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Swanwick 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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In the last 24 months, 38 planning applications were submitted near Swanwick. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 64 days.
The most common types were tree works (5), other applications (1).