2018
Approved
Single storey rear extension, removal and replacement of windows, removal of external til…
Castle Hill House, Vicarage Lane, Duffield, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 4EB Data via plota.co.uk
Pending
TRE/2026/0967
Description
T1-Cherry- Reduce the crown by 2m T2-Reduce the height by 3m and the branch length by 1.5m around the tree Data via plota.co.uk
Last checked
Decision outlook
Plota predicts a decision around 10 Oct 2026, from Amber Valley's recent tree and landscaping works.
Day 30 of the 56-day target. Amber Valley usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 31.
Day 3026 days to the 56-day target
92%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
53decided in the last year
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Amber Valley in the last twelve months, from validation. Amber Valley decision record →
Site constraints 6
Also on the record
Scheduled monument about 165 m away: Twelfth century tower keep castle, including sites of an eleventh century motte and bailey castle, an Anglian cemetery and a Romano-British settlement; Radon affected area, class 4; World heritage site about 187 m away: Derwent Valley Mills; Conservation area about 79 m away: Duffield; Inside the Duffield built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 4, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 2
Last sold for £808,500 in August 2016. Detached house, freehold.
30 August 2016£808,500
12 August 1996£235,000
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
Floor area427 m² (4,596 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (60 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyDetached house, 9 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2023, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Historical activity at this location
24 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2018
Approved
Single storey rear extension, removal and replacement of windows, removal of external til…
2017
Approved
Removal of one Cherry Blossom Tree, strangled by ivy, very poorly, root system close to w…
2017
Approved
Removal of one Cherry Blossom Tree, strangled by ivy, very poorly, root system close to w…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2023
Approved
3 St Alkmunds Way Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4FZ
Proposed single storey side extension to existing dwelling
2023
Approved
3 St Alkmunds Way Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4FZ
Proposed single storey side extension to existing dwelling
2023
Approved
21 Castle Hill Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4EA
New storm porch, replacement external render and new gable attic conversion with two dorm…
2023
Approved
21 Castle Hill Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4EA
New storm porch, replacement external render and new gable attic conversion with two dorm…
2021
Withdrawn
3 St Alkmunds Way Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4FZ
Application for lawful development certificate proposed use for a garden room
2021
Withdrawn
3 St Alkmunds Way Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4FZ
Application for lawful development certificate proposed use for a garden room
2020
Approved
20 Castle Hill Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4EA
Flat roof dormer extension to side/rear roofs
2020
Approved
20 Castle Hill Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4EA
Flat roof dormer extension to side/rear roofs
2020
Approved
16 Castle Hill Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4EA
Single storey rear extension forming new Shower Room and Stores
2020
Approved
16 Castle Hill Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4EA
Single storey rear extension forming new Shower Room and Stores
2017
Approved
27 St Alkmunds Close Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4ED
Re-pollard 1 no. Sycamore
2017
Approved
27 St Alkmunds Close Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4ED
Re-pollard 1 no. Sycamore
2017
Approved
25 St Alkmunds Close Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4ED
Holly tree - reduce height and prune back branches which are encroaching onto the adjacen…
2017
Approved
25 St Alkmunds Close Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4ED
Holly tree - reduce height and prune back branches which are encroaching onto the adjacen…
2017
Approved
William Gilbert CE Endowed Primary School Vicarage Lane Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4EB
Installation of two canopies to the front elevation of the school.
2017
Approved
William Gilbert CE Endowed Primary School Vicarage Lane Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4EB
Installation of two canopies to the front elevation of the school.
2016
Approved
25 Castle Hill Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4EA
Demolition of existing utility room/store and erection of single storey kitchen/morning r…
2016
Approved
25 Castle Hill Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4EA
Demolition of existing utility room/store and erection of single storey kitchen/morning r…
2016
Approved
15 Castle Hill Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4EA
Rear/side/front ground floor single storey extension including replacement garage & new r…
2016
Approved
15 Castle Hill Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4EA
Rear/side/front ground floor single storey extension including replacement garage & new r…
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 statistics
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
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.