How long do planning decisions take near Upper Hartshay?

The average planning decision time near Upper Hartshay is 74 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 Upper Hartshay?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Upper Hartshay?

The most common type of planning application near Upper Hartshay is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Upper Hartshay?

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Upper Hartshay, Derbyshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Upper Hartshay, Derbyshire.

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Area Information

Admin district: Amber Valley
Parliamentary constituency: Amber Valley
LSOA: Amber Valley 008B

Crime Statistics

73 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

violent-crime: 36
drugs: 8
public-order: 8
anti-social-behaviour: 7
criminal-damage-arson: 5
burglary: 2
possession-of-weapons: 2
shoplifting: 2
vehicle-crime: 2
other-theft: 1

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Upper Hartshay based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Upper Hartshay.

- 237 Heage Road Ripley Derbyshire DE5 3GH
Widening of existing vehicle access and dropped curbs
Status: Permitted | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2025-04-25
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- Yew Tree Cottage Farm Upper Hartshay Heage Belper Derbyshire DE56 2HW
Listed building consent to remove ridge and existing slates and replace using existing materials, new felt and balten to match existing. New lead flashings and black cast iron gutter to be installed
Status: Permitted | Council: Amber Valley | Date: 2023-05-26
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A brief summary of Upper Hartshay in Derbyshire

Upper Hartshay is a settlement located in Derbyshire, England.

The Upper Hartshay area recorded 73 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Upper Hartshay 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 Upper Hartshay

In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Upper Hartshay. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 74 days.

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

The average decision period of 74 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Upper Hartshay were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 8% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 10 smaller schemes were submitted.

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