Walton, Derbyshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Walton, Derbyshire.
Derbyshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Walton are administered by Chesterfield Borough Council. View the full Chesterfield Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Walton
Walton is a suburban area of Chesterfield, located within Derbyshire, England. It extends into the North East Derbyshire district, with notable features including Acorn Ridge Road and St. John's Church, which are part of the Holymoorside and Walton civil parish. According to the 2011 Census, Walton had a population of 2,489, making it a small but vibrant community relevant for planning applications in the region.
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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 010B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Walton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Walton.
- 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 Walton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
12 planning applications found near Walton.
- CHE/26/00471/NMA - Land Between 34 and 38 Lake View Avenue Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3DR
Non material amendment to application CHE/25/00515/FUL (Erection of detached dwelling including access)- To amend the size of the rooflights
Status: Undecided | Council: Chesterfield | Date: 2026-06-18 - - Land Between 34 and 38 Lake View Avenue Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3DR
Non material amendment to application CHE/25/00515/FUL (Erection of detached dwelling including access)- To amend the size of the rooflights
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: Chesterfield | Date: 2026-06-17
View full details - - Land Between 34 and 38 Lake View Avenue Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3DR
Discharge of conditions 4 (Separate systems for drainage), 5 (Drainage details), 7 (Ground gas protection measures) and 9 (Lighting strategy) of application CHE/25/00515/FUL- Erection of detached dwel
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Chesterfield | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - 240 Walton Road Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3BS
The erection of fencing along the property boundary
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Chesterfield | Date: 2026-03-27
View full details - - 2 Breckland Road Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3LJ
Proposed single storey side extension with flat roof
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Chesterfield | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - 99 Foljambe Avenue Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3EY
Proposed two storey rear extension with balcony and rooflights to the side elevation
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Chesterfield | Date: 2026-01-30
View full details - - Crossland Grange Greenways Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3HF
Change of use from mixed office/dwelling to dwelling
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Chesterfield | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - 6 Sunningdale Rise Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3HH
Extension to open canopy over front of house
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Chesterfield | Date: 2025-08-04
View full details - - Land Between 34 and 38 Lake View Avenue Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3DR
Erection of detached dwelling including access
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Chesterfield | Date: 2025-07-11
View full details - - 30 Hoylake Avenue Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3NQ
Two storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Chesterfield | Date: 2025-05-12
View full details - - 21 Hoylake Avenue Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3NQ
Single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Chesterfield | Date: 2024-08-09
View full details - - 16 Kingsmede Avenue Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3EG
Single storey rear extension
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Chesterfield | Date: 2024-07-05
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A brief summary of Walton in Derbyshire
Walton is a suburban area of Chesterfield, located within Derbyshire, England. It extends into the North East Derbyshire district, with notable features including Acorn Ridge Road and St. John's Church, which are part of the Holymoorside and Walton civil parish. According to the 2011 Census, Walton had a population of 2,489, making it a small but vibrant community relevant for planning applications in the region.
Property prices in Walton 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 Walton a particularly low-crime area.
Walton has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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 Walton includes 7 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, Walton 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 Walton
In the last 24 months, 31 planning applications were submitted near Walton. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 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 Walton.
At 63 days on average, decisions near Walton slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Walton were full planning applications (13), tree works (6), discharge of conditions (5). Full planning applications account for 42% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.