Upper Newbold, Derbyshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Upper Newbold, Derbyshire.
Derbyshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Upper Newbold are administered by Chesterfield Borough Council. View the full Chesterfield Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Upper Newbold
Upper Newbold is a village located north of Chesterfield in Derbyshire, England, with a population of nearly 8,000 as of the 2001 census. This growing community presents various planning opportunities and developments, making it an area of interest for those researching planning applications.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £246,725 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Chesterfield
- Parliamentary constituency: Chesterfield
- LSOA: Chesterfield 012G
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Upper Newbold.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Upper Newbold.
- 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 Newbold based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
4 planning applications found near Upper Newbold.
- CHE/26/00392/HOU - 573 Newbold Road Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8AA
Single storey front, rear and side extension; excavation to form 3 curtilage parking spaces and new external steps; excavation to form rear patio and steps
Status: Undecided | Council: Chesterfield | Date: 2026-05-28 - - 573 Newbold Road Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8AA
Single storey front, rear and side extension; excavation to form 3 curtilage parking spaces and new external steps; excavation to form rear patio and steps
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Chesterfield | Date: 2026-05-22
View full details - - 31 Holme Park Avenue Upper Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8XB
Garage extension and conversion into independent living accommodation
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Chesterfield | Date: 2025-10-15
View full details - - 16 Barholme Close Upper Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8AB
Single storey rear extension to bungalow, with some internal remodelling and associated external works. External wall insulation and render/cladding to external walls, PV panels and rooflights.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Chesterfield | Date: 2025-01-29
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A brief summary of Upper Newbold in Derbyshire
Upper Newbold is a village located north of Chesterfield in Derbyshire, England, with a population of nearly 8,000 as of the 2001 census. This growing community presents various planning opportunities and developments, making it an area of interest for those researching planning applications.
Property prices in Upper Newbold show an average sale price of £246,725, 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 Upper Newbold a particularly low-crime area.
Upper Newbold has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE, Barlow, Cutthorpe. 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 Upper Newbold includes 2 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Upper Newbold 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 Newbold
In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Upper Newbold. The average decision time was 100 days.
With an average of 100 days, decisions near Upper Newbold take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Upper Newbold were discharge of conditions (6), full planning applications (5), listed building and heritage (1).
In terms of development scale, 6 large-scale (major) developments, 7 smaller schemes were submitted. The high volume of major applications indicates significant development pressure in the area, which may interest property developers and investors.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Dunston planning applications
- Cutthorpe planning applications
- Loundsley Green planning applications
- Barlow planning applications
- Newbold planning applications
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- Bole Hill planning applications
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.