2019
Approved
Foxford House The Delves Swanwick Alfreton Derbyshire DE55 1AS
First floor extension over detached garage linking to existing raised patio
Valley CIDS, Charity Farm, Turners Lane, Swanwick, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 1AS Data via plota.co.uk
Pending
AVA/2026/0292
Description
Erection of an educational building and associated works (may affect the setting of a listed building) Data via plota.co.uk
Historical activity at this location
2 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2019
Approved
Foxford House The Delves Swanwick Alfreton Derbyshire DE55 1AS
First floor extension over detached garage linking to existing raised patio
Amber Valley
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#50 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Amber Valley is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #74 out of 296. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
More permissive than most councils
98% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Amber Valley decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
96%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #6 of 296
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #9 of 296
75%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #74 of 296
41%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #157 of 296
88%
Minor dwellings approved
77 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
96%
Change of use approved
48 decided
657
Total decisions
26 refused in the year to March 2026