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Matlock West planning approval rate

Matlock West ward in Derbyshire Dales has a 94.0% approval rate based on 67 planning decisions. Derbyshire Dales overall: 93.7%.

Last updated: March 2026

94.0%
ward approval rate
67
Decisions
63
Approved
4
Refused
93.7%
Derbyshire Dales average

Matlock West is broadly in line with the Derbyshire Dales average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Matlock West compares

Matlock West ward (67 decided)
94.0%
Derbyshire Dales overall (3,869 decided)
93.7%
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Recent decisions in Matlock West

Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development - Lowering and replacement of existin · Thu 08 Jan 2026
Approved
Replace all windows, including replacing 1no. south facing ground floor window w · Wed 20 Aug 2025
Approved
Cut stem back to boundary wall and crown thinning of 1no. Callery Pear · Mon 14 Jul 2025
Approved
Reduce height and sides of 1no. Conifer by 50% · Fri 30 May 2025
Approved
Single storey extension · Mon 10 Feb 2025
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 3,869 decisions.

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