2016
Approved
Alterations to outbuilding to remove late addition rear lean to, conversion of first floo…
32 Castle Hill, Duffield, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 4EA
Pending
TRE/2026/0903
Description
1) Fell conifer tree adjoining driveway due to proximity to dwelling house, dwelling house drains and driveway wall, all of which are under threat from root damage. 2) Reduce size of Portuguese Laurel by 3 metres all around to increase light to surrounding garden area and facilitate future maintenance of the tree. 3) Reduce size of Yew tree by 1 metre all round increase light to surrounding garden area and facilitate future maintenance into a ball shape ornamental tree. This work has been discussed with and recommended by a tree surgeon. All three trees are located in the garden area south of the main dwelling house.
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Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2016
Approved
Alterations to outbuilding to remove late addition rear lean to, conversion of first floo…
Within ~100m
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2023
Approved
10 Castle Hill Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4EA
Creation of vehicle access and parking with EV charging point. Proposed access steps and…
2023
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Creation of vehicle access and parking with EV charging point. Proposed access steps and…
2023
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Castle Lodge 21A Lime Avenue Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4DX
Erection of extension to form external inglenook
2023
Approved
Castle Lodge 21A Lime Avenue Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4DX
Erection of extension to form external inglenook
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
Approved
12 Castle Hill Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4EA
Proposed ground floor rear extension
2021
Approved
12 Castle Hill Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4EA
Proposed ground floor rear extension
2021
Approved
8 Castle Hill Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4EA
Single storey rear side extension
2021
Approved
8 Castle Hill Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4EA
Single storey rear side extension
2021
Approved
30 Castle Hill Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4EA
Loft conversion including rooflights to front and rear
2021
Approved
30 Castle Hill Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4EA
Loft conversion including rooflights to front and rear
2020
Approved
6 Castle Hill Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4EA
Single storey flat roof rear extension
2020
Approved
6 Castle Hill Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4EA
Single storey flat roof rear extension
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
2019
Approved
24 Lime Avenue Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4DX
Change existing detached single garage into ancillary accommodation
2019
Approved
24 Lime Avenue Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4DX
Change existing detached single garage into ancillary accommodation
2019
Approved
24 Lime Avenue Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4DX
Single storey rear extension and modification to main dwelling
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
7/10
Good
#57 of 292 councils
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Householder decisions
Amber Valley ranks #101 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. 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
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Amber Valley decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
96%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #6 of 292
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #7 of 292
72%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #101 of 292
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #160 of 292
87%
Minor dwellings approved
78 decided (1-9 homes)
95%
Major dwellings approved
22 decided (10+ homes)
94%
Change of use approved
50 decided
690
Total decisions
30 refused in 2025