Willington, Derbyshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Willington, Derbyshire.
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About Willington
Willington is a village and civil parish located in South Derbyshire, England. With a population that grew from 2,604 in the 2001 Census to 2,862 by the 2011 Census, it presents a developing community that may be of interest for planning applications and local development initiatives.
Population: 3,279 (2021)
District: South Derbyshire
Website: https://www.willingtonpc.org.uk/
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £221,421 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: South Derbyshire
- Parliamentary constituency: South Derbyshire
- LSOA: South Derbyshire 002A
Crime Statistics
16 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Crime Breakdown
- anti-social-behaviour: 4
- other-theft: 4
- public-order: 3
- violent-crime: 3
- vehicle-crime: 1
- other-crime: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Willington.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Willington.
- 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 Willington based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
9 planning applications found near Willington.
- - 5 Dale View, Willington, Derby, DE65 6RL
The erection of a single storey wooden garden room at
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South Derbyshire | Date: 2026-02-16
View full details - - 5 Canal Bridge, Willington, Derby, DE65 6BQ
Approval of details required by condition 6 (soil), 7 (traffic), 11 (materials) of permission ref. DMPA/2022/0236 relating to the erection of a replacement dwelling and a detached garage at
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: South Derbyshire | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - 11 Beech Avenue, Willington, Derby, DE65 6DB
The erection of a single-storey rear extension, new pitched roof and 3x new rooflights at
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Derbyshire | Date: 2026-01-27
View full details - - 5 James Clarke Road, Willington, Derby, DE65 6RD
The conversion of a detached garage to create an annexe at
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Derbyshire | Date: 2026-01-13
View full details - - 1A & 1B The Castle Way, Willington, Derby, DE65 6BT
The change of use of ground floor storage associated with 1B and erection of a single storey rear extension with associated alterations to create annexe to 1A at
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: South Derbyshire | Date: 2026-01-09
View full details - - 6 Waterside, Willington, Derby, DE65 6ET
Installation of solar panels onto the rear dwelling house roof at
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Derbyshire | Date: 2025-12-22
View full details - - Oaks Road, Willington, Derby
The pruning of an Quercus Robur Oak tree covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation Order no. TPO 237 at
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: South Derbyshire | Date: 2024-11-29
View full details - - Land west of Ferry Green, Willington, Derby, DE65 6BL
Approval of details reserved by conditions 4 (Highway Construction Management Plan) and 13 (Foundation Design) relating to planning permission DMPA/2024/0537 (The variation of condition no. 2 (approve
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: South Derbyshire | Date: 2024-10-02
View full details - - 7 Repton Road, Willington, Derby, DE65 6BX
The erection of a first floor extension, extension to garage and extension to existing drive at
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Derbyshire | Date: 2024-03-20
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A brief summary of Willington in Derbyshire
Willington is a village and civil parish located in South Derbyshire, England. With a population that grew from 2,604 in the 2001 Census to 2,862 by the 2011 Census, it presents a developing community that may be of interest for planning applications and local development initiatives. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,279 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Derbyshire district.
Property prices in Willington show an average sale price of £221,421, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were 16 crimes reported in the Willington area during the most recent period, a moderate level that is broadly in line with similar-sized settlements.
Willington has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Repton, Trent and Mersey Canal. 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Willington planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at https://www.willingtonpc.org.uk/. 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 Willington
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Willington. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 64 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Willington may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 64 days on average, decisions near Willington slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Willington were full planning applications (9), discharge of conditions (6), outline applications (3). Full planning applications account for 45% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 5 medium-scale applications, 15 smaller schemes were submitted.
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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.