How long do planning decisions take near Toadmoor?

The average planning decision time near Toadmoor is 79 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 Toadmoor?

The planning approval rate near Toadmoor is 75%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

How can I track planning applications near Toadmoor?

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Toadmoor, Derbyshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Toadmoor, Derbyshire.

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About Toadmoor

Toadmoor is a village in Derbyshire, England, located at the confluence of the River Amber and the River Derwent. Approximately 6 miles south of Matlock, this picturesque setting may present various opportunities for planning applications, given its unique riverside location and community charm.

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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 010A

Crime Statistics

8 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

violent-crime: 5
burglary: 2
other-crime: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Toadmoor.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Toadmoor based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

6 planning applications found near Toadmoor.

- Firs Works Spanker Lane Nether Heage Belper Derbyshire DE56 2JJ
Non material amendment to conditions 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, and 10 of AVA/2025/0277 to amend the trigger of affected pre-commencement conditions to allow demolition of the on-site bungalow prior to the for
Status: Undecided | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2026-03-31
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- Firs Works Spanker Lane Nether Heage Belper Derbyshire DE56 2JJ
Non material amendment to conditions 3, 5, 6, 7 and 11 of AVA/2023/0624 to amend the trigger of affected pre-commencement conditions to allow demolition of the on-site bungalow prior to the formal dis
Status: Undecided | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2026-03-31
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- Land North Of Spanker Lane Spanker Lane Nether Heage Belper Derbyshire
Construction of new agricultural building
Status: Permitted | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2025-05-06
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- Fair Lawn And Car Park At Firs Works Spanker Lane Nether Heage Belper Derbyshire
Variation of condition 10 of AVA/2020/0111 to change the wording to remove the phrase "integrated (in built)".
Status: Permitted | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2025-01-07
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- Fair Lawn And Car Park At Firs Works Spanker Lane Nether Heage Belper Derbyshire
Modify S106 Agreement for AVA/2020/0111 in relation to viability assessment
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2023-03-24
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- Orchard Barn Spanker Lane Nether Heage Belper Derbyshire DE56 2AT
Non material amendmant to PDR/2022/0010
Status: Permitted | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2023-02-22
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A brief summary of Toadmoor in Derbyshire

Property prices in Toadmoor show an average sale price of £298,570, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were 8 crimes reported in the Toadmoor area during the most recent period, a moderate level that is broadly in line with similar-sized settlements.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Toadmoor includes 3 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Crich Chase SSSI, Cromford Canal SSSI, Ambergate & Ridgeway Quarries SSSI; 4 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 Toadmoor

In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Toadmoor. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 79 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Toadmoor.

The average decision period of 79 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.

In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 7 smaller schemes were submitted.

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