2025
Approved
Various tree works
Chapel Hill Farm, Chapel Hill, Alderwasley, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 2RB Data via plota.co.uk
Pending Consideration
TRE/2026/0985
Description
t1 mixed hedge to be reduced to 6ft and sides cut back from road and field side t2/t3 groups ash with die back coppiced at 6ft t4 sycamore coppiced at 6ft to prevent it encroaching the road and so it can be managed yearly with tractor flail Data via plota.co.uk
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Decision outlook
Plota predicts a decision around 23 Oct 2026, from Amber Valley's recent tree and landscaping works.
Day 17 of the 56-day target. Amber Valley usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 31.
Day 1739 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 8
Grade II listed: Chapel Hill Farmhouse
List entry 1335387 · 2 m away · 1 more listed building within 150 m (1 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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- 117 mChapel of St MargaretGrade II
Alderwasley conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Scheduled monument 102 m away: Alderwasley Chapel
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 1
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Coalfield, development low risk area; Priority habitat 21 m away: Deciduous woodland; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, 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. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, 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 1
Last sold for £174,999 in June 1996. Detached house, freehold.
3 June 1996£174,999
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Historical activity at this location
8 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2025
Approved
Various tree works
2023
Approved
Listed building consent for removal of flooring and remaining brickwork in Victorian wash…
2023
Approved
Listed building consent for removal of flooring and remaining brickwork in Victorian wash…
2022
Approved
Listed building consent for re pointing of west elevation of property and chimney stack
2022
Approved
Listed building consent for re pointing of west elevation of property and chimney stack
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2017
Approved
The Kennels Higg Lane Alderwasley Belper Derbyshire DE56 2RB
Alterations and conversion of roof space to detached garage.
2017
Approved
The Kennels Higg Lane Alderwasley Belper Derbyshire DE56 2RB
Alterations and conversion of roof space to detached garage.
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.