Whaley, Derbyshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Whaley, Derbyshire.

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About Whaley

Whaley is a village located within the civil parish of Old Bolsover in Derbyshire, England, approximately 2.5 miles from the town of Bolsover. As part of the Bolsover district, it offers a unique blend of rural charm and accessibility, making it an interesting area for planning applications and development opportunities.

District: Old Bolsover

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £202,171 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

• Admin district: Bolsover
• Parliamentary constituency: Bolsover
• LSOA: Bolsover 006F

Crime Statistics

6 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

• violent-crime: 5
• anti-social-behaviour: 1

Keyword Scorecard

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

• 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 Whaley based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Whaley.

1. - Park House Whaley Road Whaley Mansfield NG20 9HU
   Works to a Sycamore Tree - Reduce 2 x lower limbs near building by 2-3m, 20% crown reduction throughout, Remove hanging branches from lower limb over farm land, Crown clean.
   Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Bolsover | Date: 2023-12-26
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A brief summary of Whaley in Derbyshire

Whaley is a village located within the civil parish of Old Bolsover in Derbyshire, England, approximately 2.5 miles from the town of Bolsover. As part of the Bolsover district, it offers a unique blend of rural charm and accessibility, making it an interesting area for planning applications and development opportunities. It sits within the Old Bolsover district.

Property prices in Whaley show an average sale price of £202,171, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were 6 crimes reported in the Whaley area during the most recent period, a moderate level that is broadly in line with similar-sized settlements.

Whaley has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Whaley, Elmton with Creswell Farmsteads, Elmton. 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 Whaley includes 3 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, Whaley 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.

Nearby Towns

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• Upper Langwith planning applications
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Related Planning Guides

• What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
• 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.