South Block County Hall Smedley Street Matlock Derbyshire

Awaiting decision T/26/00074/TCA
Date received
17 Apr 2026
Date validated
17 Apr 2026
Postcode
DE4 3AG

Description

Various tree works (please see Tree Arboricultural Statement)

5.6/10
Planning Authority Score
#117 of 282

Derbyshire Dales ranks #98 out of 282 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Derbyshire Dales decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #130 of 282
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #141 of 282
79%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #98 of 282
39%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #136 of 282
78%
Minor dwellings approved
86 decided (1-9 homes)
33%
Major dwellings approved
3 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
7 decided
498
Total decisions
54 refused in 2025