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Planning in Wheston

Only 1 decision near Wheston in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Wheston in the last 24 months, from Derbyshire Dales District Council's planning register.

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About Wheston

Wheston is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the Derbyshire Peak District, known for its historical significance. Key landmarks include the impressive Wheston Hall and the well-preserved Wheston Cross, a 14th-century monument standing over 11 feet tall, featuring intricate carvings of the Madonna and Child as well as the Crucifixion. As a scheduled monument and Grade II* listed building, the cross highlights the area's rich heritage and may be relevant for planning applications concerning conservation and heritage management. The settlement has a population of approximately 48 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Derbyshire Dales district.

Property prices in Wheston show an average sale price of £255,139, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Wheston 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 Wheston a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Wheston has 8 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Wheston 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 Wheston, 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, 3 planning applications were submitted near Wheston.

The most common types were full planning applications (2), tree works (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Wheston?
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Wheston.
What types of planning applications are most common near Wheston?
The most common type of planning application near Wheston is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Wheston?
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