Willington, Derbyshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Willington, Derbyshire.
Derbyshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Willington are administered by South Derbyshire District Council. View the full South Derbyshire District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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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Area Information
- Admin district: South Derbyshire
- Parliamentary constituency: South Derbyshire
- LSOA: South Derbyshire 002B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
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
242 planning applications found near Willington.
- - 42 Willington Old School, The Castle Way, Willington, Derby, DE65 6BT
Change of use from F1 (Learning and non-residential institution) and C3 (Dwellinghouses) to Use Class's E(b) (Sale of food and drink for consumption on the premises), E(d) (Indoor sport, recreation or
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South Derbyshire | Date: 2026-05-05
View full details - - The Dragon, 11 The Green, Willington, Derby, DE65 6BP
Retention of a single storey front extension to provide additional bar area and covered external seating at
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Derbyshire | Date: 2026-04-23
View full details - - 5 Dale View, Willington, Derby, DE65 6RL
The erection of a single storey wooden garden room at
Status: Conditions | 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 - - 6 Waterside, Willington, Derby, DE65 6ET
Installation of setback driveway gates and garden re-modelling at
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Derbyshire | Date: 2025-10-20
View full details - - Land Rear of No. 2-6 Canal Bridge, Willington, DE65 6BQ
Construction of a one and a half storey building to create 5 bed and breakfast apartments on
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South Derbyshire | Date: 2025-10-17
View full details - - 7 Ferry Green, Willington, Derby, DE65 6BL
The erection of a shed and green houses on
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Derbyshire | Date: 2025-10-09
View full details - - 29 Bittern View, Willington, Derby, DE65 6RY
Conversion of existing internal garage into habitable room and the extension of the driveway at
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Derbyshire | Date: 2025-09-22
View full details - - 3 Orchard Close, Willington, Derby, DE65 6DJ
The erection of a two storey side extension and demolition of existing garage at
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Derbyshire | Date: 2025-08-27
View full details - - 40 Repton Road, Willington, DE65 6BX
Installation of 18 solar panels on the rear and front roof at
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Derbyshire | Date: 2025-07-31
View full details - - Land west of Ferry Green, Willington , Derby, DE65 6BL
Approval of details required by conditions 3 (window & door details) & 8 (landscape design) of permission ref. DMPA/2024/0537 relating to the variation of condition no. 2 (approved plans) of permissio
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: South Derbyshire | Date: 2025-06-19
View full details - - 6 Waterside, Willington, Derby, DE65 6ET
Installation of solar panels onto the garage roofs at
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Derbyshire | Date: 2025-03-05
View full details - - Land west of Ferry Green, Willington, Derby, DE65 6BL
Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (materials) relating to planning permission DMPA/2024/0537 (The variation of condition no. 2 (approved plans) of permission ref. DMPA/2022/0176 for the erec
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: South Derbyshire | Date: 2025-02-20
View full details - - 7 Churchside, Willington, Derby, DE65 6TB
Proposed single storey rear extension and external alterations including new windows/doors and changes to drive hardstand at
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Derbyshire | Date: 2025-01-28
View full details - - 5 The Green, Willington, Derby DE65 6BP
Prior Approval for change of use of food premises to dwellinghouse at
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: South Derbyshire | Date: 2025-01-23
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
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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.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Willington a particularly low-crime area.
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, 44 planning applications were submitted near Willington. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 69 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Willington maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
At 69 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 (27), discharge of conditions (8), outline applications (5). Full planning applications account for 61% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 12 medium-scale applications, 32 smaller schemes were submitted.
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