2016
Approved
Oak (T47) - crown thin 25% and prune back to give a 4 metre clearance from the building.
7 Ryegrass Close, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 0DZ Data via plota.co.uk
TRE/2025/0816
Approved
Proposal
Oak Tree - crown reduction to previous reduction points. This will remove between 3 and 6 feet from circumference of tree, dependant on previous growth rate. Crown lift tree 3-4 metres. We will ensure the tree retains its balance and work is compliant to BS3998. Data via plota.co.uk
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8 Dec 2025
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Approved
4 Feb 2026
Approved on 4 Feb 2026 · Last checked 17 Oct 2026
Site constraints 5
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4; Coalfield, development low risk area; National infrastructure project 423 m away: Chesterfield to Willington, at pre-application; Inside the Belper 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 · No listed building at the site
Checked on 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the Planning Inspectorate, 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.
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Important details
- Council
- Amber Valley
- Postcode
- DE56 0DZ
- Received
- 8 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 8 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Belper East
- Case officer
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- Decision date
- 4 Feb 2026
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How this decision compares
Decided in 58 days from validation, about the council's usual 57 days. Approved, as 87% of full applications here are.
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Council57d
UK57d
49%decided within 8 weeks
87%approved
155,128decided in the last year
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Historical activity at this location
16 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2016
Approved
Oak (T47) - crown thin 25% and prune back to give a 4 metre clearance from the building.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
Approved
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First floor extension over existing footprint and single storey extension to front elevat…
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First floor extension over existing footprint and single storey extension to front elevat…
2021
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10 Royal Gate Belper Derbyshire DE56 0DQ
Single storey front and rear extensions and raised patio to rear
2021
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10 Royal Gate Belper Derbyshire DE56 0DQ
Single storey front and rear extensions and raised patio to rear
2021
Approved
7 Jodrell Avenue Belper Derbyshire DE56 0DY
Conservatory to side of property
2021
Approved
7 Jodrell Avenue Belper Derbyshire DE56 0DY
Conservatory to side of property
2019
Approved
11 Chatham Court Belper Derbyshire DE56 0DX
Single storey pitched roof extension at rear of existing dwelling
2019
Approved
11 Chatham Court Belper Derbyshire DE56 0DX
Single storey pitched roof extension at rear of existing dwelling
2018
Approved
16A Chatham Court Belper Derbyshire DE56 0DX
T1 Oak - Crown clean, dead dying dysfunctional, and reduce lowest limb by approximately 2…
2018
Approved
16A Chatham Court Belper Derbyshire DE56 0DX
T1 Oak - Crown clean, dead dying dysfunctional, and reduce lowest limb by approximately 2…
2018
Approved
6 Royal Gate Belper Derbyshire DE56 0DQ
First floor side extension, conversion of garage to habitable accommodation, construction…
2018
Approved
6 Royal Gate Belper Derbyshire DE56 0DQ
First floor side extension, conversion of garage to habitable accommodation, construction…
2016
Approved
12 Chatham Court Belper Derbyshire DE56 0DX
Conversion of garage to form new internal accommodation and external alterations to front…
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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
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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