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High Peak Borough Council
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for High Peak Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates4,450Searchable applications
46Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 3,201 approved or refused records
399Refused applications
2,802 approved · 399 refused · 347 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 28 Mar 2019 to 21 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 22 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information Planning and buildingsContact planning Contact PlanningLocal plan Local Plan ReviewConservation areas Conservation areasArticle 4 directions View a list of all conservation areas and Article 4 directions.
Council contacts
- General council enquiriesplanning@highpeak.gov.ukCouncil source
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
Conservation areas28 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
More application records
- FULL-APPHPK/2024/0298
Proposed rear extension to increase kitchen, provide UA WC and accessible entrance, replacement fire escape and external works
The Cock Hotel , Buxton Road , Whaley Bridge , Derbyshire , SK23 7JE
Received 10 Jul 2024 - FULL-APPHPK/2024/0299
Application for Removal or Variation of Condition 6 in relation to application HPK/2022/0376
GROVE HOTEL , GROVE PARADE , Terrace Road , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 6AJ
Received 10 Jul 2024 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2024/0091
Discharge of Condition 4 in realtion to application DET/2024/0017
Stubbins Farm , Unnamed Road From Stubbins Lane To Tithe Barn Farm , Chinley , Derbyshire , SK23 6ED
Received 11 Jul 2024 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedHPK/2024/0300
Retrospective permission for a detached summerhouse and engineering works
Hurstfield House , Hague Bar , New Mills , Derbyshire , SK22 3AT
Received 11 Jul 2024 - LB-APPHPK/2024/0301
Application for Listed Building Consent for repairs to roof
Buxton Opera House , Water Street , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 6XN
Received 11 Jul 2024 - LB-APPHPK/2024/0302
Application for Removal or Variation of a Condition 06 in relation to application HPK/2022/0377
GROVE HOTEL , GROVE PARADE , Terrace Road , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 6AJ
Received 12 Jul 2024 - LB-APPHPK/2024/0303
Application for Listed Building Consent for the installation of an EV charger to wooden fence post on tarmac/hardcore driveway.
Lower Hague Fold Farm , Hague Fold , New Mills , Derbyshire , SK22 3AX
Received 12 Jul 2024 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedNMA/2024/0020
Application for a Non-Material Amendment in relation to application HPK/2024/0007 Changes to openings: - first floor study window widened by 70mm to ensure width complies as an escape window. - stone lintels omitted from rear ground floor openings. - master bedroom window changed to doors (same width as previously proposed window) with a glass juliette balcony with no handrail. Balcony fixed directly to the wall - there will be no platform to stand on. - Bifold doors with 3 leaves instead of the previously proposed 4 leaves.
Moor Edge , New Mills Road , Birch Vale , Derbyshire , SK22 1BX
Received 15 Jul 2024 - ADREFHPK/2024/0304
Retrospective Application for Consent to Display an Advertisement - for 1 x non-illuminated advertising sign (measuring 1.8m wide x 1.2m high, and consisting of a printed advert image on a �Foamex� display board).
117 , High Street West , Glossop , Derbyshire , SK13 8BB
Received 15 Jul 2024 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedHPK/2024/0305
Proposed extension and alterations
GREEN ACRES , Gow Hole , Furness Vale , Derbyshire , SK23 7QE
Received 15 Jul 2024 - FULL-APPHPK/2024/0306
Removal of front balcony, pitched roof addition and replacement porch
5 , Meadowfield , Whaley Bridge , Derbyshire , SK23 7AX
Received 15 Jul 2024 - PNAPPDET/2024/0024
Change of use from Use Class E offices and workshop to Use Class C3, 4no.residential apartments.
The Old Carriage Works , Clough Street , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 6LJ
Received 15 Jul 2024 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2024/0092
Discharge of conditions 9, 11 and 19 in relation to HPK/2016/0648
Land North Of , Dinting Road , Glossop , Derbyshire ,
Received 15 Jul 2024 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2024/0093
Discharge of conditions 9,11,19,42,47 and 48 in relation to HPK/2017/0325
Land North Of , Dinting Road , Glossop , Derbyshire ,
Received 15 Jul 2024 - FULL-APPHPK/2024/0307
Installation of Domestic Air Source Heat Pump
Meadow Bank , Whitehough Head Lane , Whitehough , Derbyshire , SK23 6EJ
Received 16 Jul 2024 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedHPK/2024/0308
Refurbishment of the Lower Ground floor level of the former George Hotel into three apartments and a commercial restaurant unit, Class E.
The George , St Johns Road , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 6XW
Received 15 Jul 2024 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedHPK/2024/0309
Listed Building consent for Refurbishment of the Lower Ground floor level of the former George Hotel into three apartments and a commercial restaurant unit, Class E.
The George , St Johns Road , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 6XW
Received 15 Jul 2024 - Valid application receivedHPK/2024/0310
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for - Use of land for Eco-Therapy & Education
Land adjacent to Carndhu , 13 Back Lane , Charlesworth , Derbyshire , SK13 5HJ
Received 17 Jul 2024 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2024/0094
Discharge of Conditions 4 and 6 in relation to application DET/2024/0003
BIG TREE FARM , Dolly Lane , Buxworth , Derbyshire , SK23 7QG
Received 17 Jul 2024 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedHPK/2024/0311
Single storey extension and internal re-modelling. Recess to principal elevation to be altered
11 , Amberley Drive , Harpur Hill , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 9PF
Received 17 Jul 2024 - FULL-REFHPK/2024/0312
Proposed General purpose agricultural building
LAND ADJACENT , Trenchard Drive , Harpur Hill , Buxton , Derbyshire ,
Received 18 Jul 2024 - FULL-APPHPK/2024/0313
Single Storey Rear Extension & Rear Dormer Extension
Highleigh , Ashbourne Lane , Chapel-En-Le-Frith , Derbyshire , SK23 9UG
Received 18 Jul 2024 - Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2024/0095
Discharge of Conditions 3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15 in relation to applciation HPK/2022/0377
GROVE HOTEL , GROVE PARADE , Terrace Road , Buxton , Derbyshire , SK17 6AJ
Received 18 Jul 2024 - FULL-APPHPK/2024/0314
Application for Variation of Condition 12 in relation to application HPK/2018/0364
Barn at , Buxton House Farm , Back Eccles Lane , Whitehough , Derbyshire , SK23 6BY
Received 18 Jul 2024
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What these statistics cover
These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for High Peak Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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