2020
Approved
Land At Rear Of 39 - 47 Porterhouse Road Ripley Derbyshire
Planning application for permission to construct 2no 2 x bedroomed bungalows and 1no 3 x…
2 Hopton Close, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3TQ Data via plota.co.uk
Pending
TRE/2026/0952
Description
Oak (TPO 220) ? Fell to ground level, complete removal. ? Safe dismantling and removal of the large Oak tree following approval. ? Sectional dismantling and rigging techniques where required to protect surrounding property. ? Use of a skid steer loader to transport all timber, brash and arisings from the work area. ? Removal of all timber, branches, woodchip and green waste from site and disposed of at a licensed green waste recycling facility. ? Stump grinding / removal. ? Full site clean-up on completion. The applicant is willing to undertake replacement planting with a suitable species / location agreed with the LPA, more suited to a confined residential garden with close proximity to other residential properties. Data via plota.co.uk
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Decision outlook
Plota predicted a decision around 15 Sept 2026; it is now day 50.
Day 50, past Amber Valley's usual 37 days for tree and landscaping works. 99% are decided within thirteen weeks, so most likely by 26 Oct 2026.
Day 506 days to the 56-day target
93%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
105decided 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 1
Also on the record
Inside the Ripley (Amber Valley) built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site
Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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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Historical activity at this location
10 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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Nearby activity
2020
Approved
Land At Rear Of 39 - 47 Porterhouse Road Ripley Derbyshire
Planning application for permission to construct 2no 2 x bedroomed bungalows and 1no 3 x…
2019
Approved
18 Hopton Close Ripley Derbyshire DE5 3TQ
Extension to side elevation between the main dwelling and detached garage plus conversion…
2019
Approved
18 Hopton Close Ripley Derbyshire DE5 3TQ
Extension to side elevation between the main dwelling and detached garage plus conversion…
2019
Approved
Land At Rear Of 39 - 47 Porterhouse Road Ripley Derbyshire
Construction of 1 x 3 bedroom bungalow & 1 x 2 bedroom bungalow
2019
Approved
Land At Rear Of 39 - 47 Porterhouse Road Ripley Derbyshire
Construction of 1 x 3 bedroom bungalow & 1 x 2 bedroom bungalow
2019
Approved
39 Porterhouse Road Ripley Derbyshire DE5 3FL
Single storey rear extension to dwellinghouse
2019
Approved
39 Porterhouse Road Ripley Derbyshire DE5 3FL
Single storey rear extension to dwellinghouse
2016
Approved
12 Hopton Close Ripley Derbyshire DE5 3TQ
To construct a two storey extension at the rear to include kitchen extension, family spac…
2016
Approved
12 Hopton Close Ripley Derbyshire DE5 3TQ
To construct a two storey extension at the rear to include kitchen extension, family spac…
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