Search Whatstandwell planning applications
11 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Whatstandwell · updated daily · Amber Valley Borough Council
Only 2 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Alicia, Shaws Hill, Whatstandwell, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 5EPAwaiting decisionNon material amendment to AVA/2026/0418 for minor window and door amendments, minor material usage amendments and addition of glazing bars to the majority of the windows. Addition of a roof light. Pitched roof addition to front bay window.Received 6 Nov 2026AVA/2026/0706
- High Croft, Top Lane, Whatstandwell, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 5ENAwaiting decisionRemoval of a conifer that has grown to the point of damaging an oak barnReceived 28 Aug 2026TRE/2026/0968
- Carr House Top Lane Whatstandwell Matlock Derbyshire DE4 5ENAwaiting decisionInstallation of a new electric tracked gateReceived 13 Mar 2026AVA/2026/0167
- Carr House Top Lane Whatstandwell Matlock Derbyshire DE4 5ENApprovedt1 ash with signs of ash die back to be felled t2 ash with signs of ash die back to be felled t3 ash with signs of ash die back to be felled t4 ash with signs of ash dieback to be felledTreesReceived 19 Feb 2026Decided 27 Mar 2026TRE/2026/0855
- Cheriton Cottage Thurlow Booth Whatstandwell Matlock Derbyshire DE4 5ERApprovedFell oak tree due to height and location on a steep bank above house.TreesReceived 12 Feb 2026Decided 6 Mar 2026TRE/2026/0849
Planning in Whatstandwell
Only 5 decisions near Whatstandwell in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Whatstandwell in the last 24 months, from Amber Valley Borough Council's planning register.
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About Whatstandwell
Whatstandwell is a picturesque village in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, located along the River Derwent. Situated approximately five miles south of Matlock and four miles north of Belper, it is well-connected by the Whatstandwell railway station on the Derby–Matlock Derwent Valley Line and the A6 trunk road, which crosses the river. Most of its residents fall under the civil parish of Crich, with the surrounding areas traditionally known as Crich Carr, although this name has become less common. The village's proximity to Wirksworth and Alderwasley makes it a key location for planning applications in the region. It sits within the Crich district.
Property prices in Whatstandwell show an average sale price of £317,548, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Whatstandwell area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Whatstandwell a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Whatstandwell has 18 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Whatstandwell 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.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Whatstandwell, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Whatstandwell.
The most common types were outline applications (2), tree works (2), discharge of conditions (1).