How long do planning decisions take near The Gutter?

The average planning decision time near The Gutter is 62 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 The Gutter?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near The Gutter?

The most common type of planning application near The Gutter is tree works applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near The Gutter?

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The Gutter, Derbyshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near The Gutter, Derbyshire.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £298,570 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Amber Valley
Parliamentary constituency: Mid Derbyshire
LSOA: Amber Valley 010D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near The Gutter.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near The Gutter.

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 The Gutter based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near The Gutter.

- 24 Over Lane Belper Derbyshire DE56 0HW
Replace original kerb with 5 lowered kerbs/tarmac driveway
Status: Permitted | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2026-01-09
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- 90 Kilbourne Road Belper Derbyshire DE56 1RZ
Application for Approval of Reserved Matters following Outline Approval AVA/2022/0608 in respect of landscaping on the site
Status: Permitted | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2024-05-15
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A brief summary of The Gutter in Derbyshire

The Gutter is a settlement located in Derbyshire, England.

Property prices in The Gutter show an average sale price of £298,570, 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 The Gutter a particularly low-crime area.

The Gutter has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Kilburn, Belper and Milford. 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 The Gutter includes 5 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 The Gutter

In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near The Gutter. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 days.

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

At 62 days on average, decisions near The Gutter slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near The Gutter were tree works (1). 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, 2 medium-scale applications, 11 smaller schemes were submitted.

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